50s Swim
Swimmer and Sunbather, Tahoe, Estate Edition. Vintage 50s California Nevada line
By Slim Aarons
Located in Los Angeles, CA
An underwater swimmer and a sunbather at the Cal Neva Lodge on the shore of Lake Tahoe, 1959. The
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1950s American Realist Color Photography
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Lambda
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Swimmer and Sunbather, Tahoe, Estate Edition. Vintage 50s California Nevada line
By Slim Aarons
Located in Los Angeles, CA
An underwater swimmer and a sunbather at the Cal Neva Lodge on the shore of Lake Tahoe, 1959. The
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1950s American Realist Color Photography
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Lambda
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Swimmers At Las Brisas
By Slim Aarons
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Beautiful People over 50 years, encompassing high society, celebrity, aristocracy, and the jet set. He was
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1970s Realist Portrait Photography
Materials
C Print
Swimmers At Las Brisas
By Slim Aarons
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Beautiful People over 50 years, encompassing high society, celebrity, aristocracy, and the jet set. He was
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1970s Realist Portrait Photography
Materials
C Print
Swimmers At Las Brisas
By Slim Aarons
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Beautiful People over 50 years, encompassing high society, celebrity, aristocracy, and the jet set. He was
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1970s Realist Portrait Photography
Materials
C Print
Swimmers At Las Brisas
By Slim Aarons
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Beautiful People over 50 years, encompassing high society, celebrity, aristocracy, and the jet set. He was
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1970s Realist Portrait Photography
Materials
C Print
Esther Williams Estate Ed. Photograph (Swimmer, TV Actress, Olympic Commentator)
By Slim Aarons
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Slim Aarons
Esther Williams
Slim Aarons Estate Edition
American swimmer and actress Esther
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1950s Realist Portrait Photography
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Lambda
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'Esther Williams' Slim Aarons Limited Edition Estate Stamped Print
By Slim Aarons
Located in London, GB
'Pool At Las Brisas' Slim Aarons Limited Edition Estate Stamped Print
American swimmer and actress
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1950s Modern Portrait Photography
Materials
Paper, Color
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Pink Sky Orange Chairs, Original painting, Contemporary, Hockney, Glamour
By Karen Lynn
Located in Deddington, GB
collectable figurative artist whose work is inspired by the glamour and appeal of the 40's, 50's and 60's; an
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2010s Contemporary Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 48.04 in W 35.83 in D 1.58 in
Swimming In The Bahamas, Estate Edition
By Slim Aarons
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Brightly coloured swimmers in a pool in Nassau on the island of New Providence in the Bahamas, 1959
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1950s Realist Landscape Photography
Materials
Lambda
Swimming In The Bahamas, Estate Edition
By Slim Aarons
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Brightly coloured swimmers in a pool in Nassau on the island of New Providence in the Bahamas, 1959
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1950s Realist Landscape Photography
Materials
Lambda
Swimming In The Bahamas, Estate Edition, Nassau
By Slim Aarons
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Brightly coloured swimmers in a pool in Nassau on the island of New Providence in the Bahamas, 1959
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1950s Realist Landscape Photography
Materials
Lambda
Cat-Shaped Pool, Estate Edition, Fontainebleau Hotel, Miami
By Slim Aarons
Located in Los Angeles, CA
in this edition of 150).
Internal: vintage '50s florida, 50's Miami, vintage poolside, vintage swim
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1950s American Realist Landscape Photography
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Lambda
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Cat-Shaped Pool, Estate Edition, Fontainebleau Hotel, Miami
By Slim Aarons
Located in Los Angeles, CA
in this edition of 150).
Internal: vintage '50s florida, 50's Miami, vintage poolside, vintage swim
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1950s American Realist Portrait Photography
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Lambda
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Iconic Slim Aarons Estate Edition Esther Williams
By Slim Aarons
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Slim Aarons
Esther Williams
Slim Aarons Estate Edition
American swimmer and actress Esther
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1950s Realist Portrait Photography
Materials
Lambda
Marie-Louise Scio, Tettuccio Terme, Montecatini, Italy, Estate Edition
By Slim Aarons
Located in Los Angeles, CA
is noted for his documentation of the Beautiful People over 50 years, encompassing high society
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1970s American Realist Color Photography
Materials
Lambda
Swimming In The Bahamas
By Slim Aarons
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Brightly coloured swimmers in a pool in Nassau on the island of New Providence in the Bahamas, 1959
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1950s Realist Landscape Photography
Materials
Lambda
Swimming In The Bahamas
By Slim Aarons
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Brightly coloured swimmers in a pool in Nassau on the island of New Providence in the Bahamas, 1959
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1950s Realist Landscape Photography
Materials
Lambda
Swimming In The Bahamas
By Slim Aarons
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Brightly coloured swimmers in a pool in Nassau on the island of New Providence in the Bahamas, 1959
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1950s Realist Landscape Photography
Materials
Lambda
Marie-Louise Scio, Tettuccio Terme, Montecatini, Italy, Estate Edition
By Slim Aarons
Located in Los Angeles, CA
is noted for his documentation of the Beautiful People over 50 years, encompassing high society
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1970s American Realist Color Photography
Materials
Lambda
Party on the Steps, Estate Edition, Palm Springs Poolside series
By Slim Aarons
Located in Los Angeles, CA
centers around a set of bronze sculptures. In the foreground are three young swimmers. The house was
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1970s Realist Landscape Photography
Materials
Lambda
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Esther Williams, Estate Edition Photograph of Vintage Glamour (Green and White)
By Slim Aarons
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Slim Aarons
Esther Williams
Slim Aarons Estate Edition
Legendary American swimmer and actress
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1950s Realist Portrait Photography
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Lambda
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Slim Aarons 'Esther Williams' (Slim Aarons Estate Edition)
By Slim Aarons
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Slim Aarons
Esther Williams
Slim Aarons Estate Edition
Legendary American swimmer and actress
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1950s Realist Portrait Photography
Materials
Lambda
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Slim Aarons, Marie-Louise Scio, Tettuccio Terme, Montecatini, Italy
By Slim Aarons
Located in Los Angeles, CA
his documentation of the Beautiful People over 50 years, encompassing high society, celebrity
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1970s American Realist Color Photography
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Lambda
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Slim Aarons, Marie-Louise Scio, Tettuccio Terme, Montecatini, Italy
By Slim Aarons
Located in Los Angeles, CA
is noted for his documentation of the Beautiful People over 50 years, encompassing high society
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1970s American Realist Color Photography
Materials
Lambda
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Slim Aarons, Marie-Louise Scio, Tettuccio Terme, Montecatini, Italy
By Slim Aarons
Located in Los Angeles, CA
is noted for his documentation of the Beautiful People over 50 years, encompassing high society
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1970s American Realist Color Photography
Materials
Lambda
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Vulcan Arunel, Costa Rica
By Stuart Klipper
Located in San Francisco, CA
health and threatened everywhere; I wanted to ‘swim’ in the densest soup of DNA anywhere. [1989]” The
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1980s Naturalistic Color Photography
Materials
C Print
Portrait of a Young Man
By Gilbert Lewis
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
, 2004.1222.0002, reproduced in color p. 50; Swimmer, 1984, gouache on board, 63.75 x 44 inches, gift of George
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1990s Realist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Gouache
Influence of Red (male portrait)
By Gilbert Lewis
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
. 50; Swimmer, 1984, gouache on board, 63.75 x 44 inches, gift of George Dudley, 1994.1222.0001
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1990s Realist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Masonite, Oil
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H 24 in W 23.5 in D 32 in
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Murano Blue Octopus Swimming Fish Italian Art Glass Aquarium Block Sculpture
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19th Century, Louis XV Revival Ormolu-Mounted Bonheur Du Jour by Diehl
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Ceramic Proust Metallic by Alessandro Mendini for Superego Editions, Italy
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Sotheby's Catalog, An Important Russian Imperial Jewel. Geneva, 2005 1st Ed
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1990s American Realist Figurative Sculptures
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By Oscar De La Renta
Located in Thiensville, WI
: 1980’s
Label(s): Oscar de la Renta for Swim
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Color(s): Shades
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1980s American Beachwear
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50s Swim For Sale on 1stDibs
On 1stDibs, you can find the most appropriate 50s swim for your needs in our varied inventory. In our selection of items, you can find contemporary examples as well as a modern version. Finding the perfect 50s swim may mean sifting through those created during different time periods — you can find an early version that dates to the 20th Century and a newer variation that were made as recently as the 21st Century. If you’re looking to add a 50s swim to create new energy in an otherwise neutral space in your home, you can find a work on 1stDibs that features elements of gray, black, brown, blue and more. Finding an appealing 50s swim — no matter the origin — is easy, but Slim Aarons, Jeff Conroy, Gilbert Lewis, Terry O'Neill and Richard Heeps each produced popular versions that are worth a look. Frequently made by artists working in digital print, lambda print and laser print, these artworks are unique and have attracted attention over the years.
How Much is a 50s Swim?
The average selling price for a 50s swim we offer is $3,000, while they’re typically $200 on the low end and $25,000 for the highest priced.
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