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Clyfford Still, LIFE Magazine
By Bert Stern
Located in New York, NY
Clyfford Still, LIFE Magazine, 1959
Category

1950s Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Shirley MacLaine, Life Magazine
By Bert Stern
Located in New York, NY
Shirley MacLaine, Life Magazine, 1966
Category

1960s Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Soldier, Life Magazine Cover
By Paul C. Stahr
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Watercolor on Paper Signature: Signed Lower Left Cover illustration for Life magazine
Category

1910s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Life Magazine Story Illustration
By Orson Byron Lowell
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Pen and Ink on Board Signature: Signed Lower Left Story Illustration- Life Magazine ca
Category

1910s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Board, Pen

Good Scouts, Life Magazine Cover
By Norman Rockwell
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Right Cover of Life Magazine, November 8, 1924 Good Scouts, Girl Scouts Number, this Norman Rockwell
Category

1920s Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Life Magazine Story Illustration
By Orson Lowell
Located in Fort Washington, PA
: 22.00" x 20.00" Story Illustration- Life Magazine ca. 1915 Seated Man in dressing gown pulling on
Category

1910s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Ink, Board, Pen

The Conversation, Life Magazine Cover
By Charles Dana Gibson
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Signed Lower Right Life Magazine Cover
Category

20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ink

Woodcarver, Outdoor Life Magazine Cover
By Joseph Francis Kernan
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Signature: Signed Lower Left Medium: Oil on Canvas Outdoor Life Magazine Cover, August 1933
Category

1930s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Dale Chihuly, Life Magazine,
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Inkjet Archival Print. The Shot was done on a Life Magazine assignment on "Glass Artists" 1981
Category

1980s Modern Portrait Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

Chimp Behind Bars. Life Magazine
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
. Editorial assignment on Chimpanzees and Animal issues. Life Magazine 1981 Signed and dated on lower right
Category

1980s American Realist Portrait Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

Chinook Pass, Outdoor Life Magazine Cover
By Charles Dye
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Outdoor Life Magazine Cover, December 1955 Signed Lower Right
Category

20th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Elephants in Mexico, Life Magazine
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Shipping should be around $100. Done on assignment for Life Magazine, It was photographed outside
Category

1980s American Realist Color Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

More Attractive, Life Magazine Interior Illustration
By Harrison Fisher
Located in Fort Washington, PA
/ Fisher / 1901 Life magazine interior illustration, February 13, 1902 LITERATURE: N. Welch, The Complete
Category

Early 1900s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Gouache, Board, Pencil

Bag and Baggage, LIFE Magazine cover
By Clarence Coles Phillips
Located in Fort Washington, PA
LIFE Magazine cover, December 15, 1921 "Coles Phillips embodies innovative American periodical and
Category

1920s Paintings

Materials

Gouache

Bobcat Hunter, Outdoor Life Magazine Cover
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Oil on Board Signature: Signed Lower Left Outdoor Life magazine Cover, February 1961
Category

1960s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Hoot Mon, LIFE Magazine Cover
By Clarence Coles Phillips
Located in Fort Washington, PA
", Framed 36.00" x 18.00" Hoot Mon, Life Magazine Cover, October 20, 1910 Woman wearing a black and tan
Category

1910s Other Art Style Portrait Paintings

Materials

Gouache, Paper, Watercolor

Christmas Cover Design for Life Magazine
By Maxfield Parrish
Located in Fort Washington, PA
The present work was published as the cover of the December 2nd, 1899 issue of Life magazine. Life
Category

Early 20th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Gold Leaf

Soldier Trying to Reassemble, Outdoor Life Magazine Cover
By Joseph Francis Kernan
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Outdoor Life Magazine Cover, February 1943
Category

1940s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Elephants with tusks in Mexico, Life Magazine
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
Done on assignment for Life Magazine, It was photographed outside Tampico Mexico. Elephants were
Category

1980s American Realist Color Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

Satyr and Pan, Life Magazine Cover
By B. Cory Kilvert
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Satyr and Pan Life Magazine Cover, April 26, 1923 Benjamin Sayre Cory Kilvert was the son of
Category

1920s Other Art Style Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

"The Postman Always Drinks Twice", Preliminary Study for Life Magazine
By Joseph Christian Leyendecker
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Oil on Canvas Signature: Unsigned Preliminary study for Life magazine, Circa 1941
Category

1940s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Engagements, Saint Valentine, LIFE Magazine Illustration
By Charles Dana Gibson
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Engagements, Saint Valentine, LIFE Magazine Illustration Inscribed to famed Skippy cartoonist
Category

1920s Other Art Style Paintings

Materials

Paper, Ink, Pen

Paul & Linda McCartney, Cover of Life Magazine, 1971
By Henry Diltz
Located in New York, NY
the two of them, which became a Life Magazine cover. On this day in Malibu, Paul played Henry the
Category

20th Century Contemporary Portrait Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Paul & Linda McCartney, Cover of Life Magazine, 1971
By Henry Diltz
Located in New York, NY
the two of them, which became a Life Magazine cover. On this day in Malibu, Paul played Henry the
Category

20th Century Contemporary Portrait Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Paul & Linda McCartney, Cover of Life Magazine, 1971
By Henry Diltz
Located in New York, NY
the two of them, which became a Life Magazine cover. On this day in Malibu, Paul played Henry the
Category

20th Century Contemporary Portrait Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Paul & Linda McCartney, Cover of Life Magazine, 1971
By Henry Diltz
Located in New York, NY
the two of them, which became a Life Magazine cover. On this day in Malibu, Paul played Henry the
Category

20th Century Contemporary Portrait Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Julia Child, LIFE Magazine
By Lee Lockwood
Located in New York, NY
Estate Stamped Please inquire about additional limited sizes and editions
Category

Mid-20th Century Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Sailor with Eagle and Dove, Life Magazine Cover, January 1914
By Orson Byron Lowell
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Signature: Signed Lower Right Medium: Oil on Canvas Cover for Life Magazine, January 1, 1914
Category

1910s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Vintage Mid-Century Modern Life Magazine President Johnson, December 1964
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
Vintage LIFE Magazine from December 1963. This piece is in a wonderful vintage condition consistent
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Paper

Army Munitions Depot, Edgemont South Dakota - Life Magazine Assignment
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
In 1984 Life Magazine was in full stride. Their photo editors sent photographers on location to
Category

1980s Surrealist Landscape Photography

Materials

Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Life Magazine Art Deco Showgirls Cartoon
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Barbara Shermund (1899-1978). Showgirls Cartoon for Life Magazine, 1934. Ink, watercolor and
Category

1930s Art Deco Figurative Paintings

Materials

Ink, Gouache

Elephant Close Up at Sunset with Wide Angle Lens, Life Magazine
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
This elephant portrait was done on assignment for Life Magazine. It was for a story about a group
Category

1980s Modern Figurative Photography

Materials

Archival Paper, Archival Pigment, Archival Ink

Life Magazine Satirical Society Cartoon Illustration
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
, cartoons and illustrations for magazines like Esquire, Life and Collier’s. She is believed to have met
Category

1940s Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Gouache

1952 Life Magazines Bound Volume, Incl Marilyn Monroe Issue, Jan-Jun 13 Issues
Located in New York, NY
Life Magazine, 13 International Edition issues bound volume. January- June 1952, Binding label
Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Books

Materials

Paper

Apocalypse, Catastrophic Destruction of the World, Surrealism - Life Magazine
Located in Miami, FL
Apocalypse in 1962? At the height of the Cold War, Life Magazine commissions an illustration that
Category

1960s Surrealist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Mixed Media, Illustration Board, Board, Gouache

Rowing Sculling Team Regatta, Life Magazine - African American Illustrator
By E. Simms Campbell
Located in Miami, FL
1930 was done on assignment for an interior page of Life Magazine. It features two Rowing teams
Category

1930s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Gouache, Pencil, Ink, Illustration Board

Mending the Shirt, Boys Life Magazine Cover
By Harold Anderson
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Boys' Life, The Boy Scouts' Magazine Cover, February 1922 Harold Anderson studied at the Fenway
Category

1920s Other Art Style Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

1951 Life Magazines Bound Volume, Incl Queen Elizabeth Issue, Aug-Dec, 11 Issues
Located in New York, NY
Life Magazine, 11 International Edition issues bound volume. August- December 1951, Binding label
Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Books

Materials

Paper

Life Magazine Cover July 1980, Mithcell Funk Lighthouse
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
alternative photo - done on assignment in Cape Hatteras Signed lower right, numbered, 3/15 dated
Category

1970s American Modern Abstract Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

Elizabeth Taylor, Mike Todd, and their daughter Liza, LIFE Magazine
By Toni Frissell
Located in New York, NY
This photograph is stamped by the photographer's estate.
Category

1950s Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Car Reflection, 1958, Black and White Photograph Appeared in LIFE Magazine
By Art Shay
Located in Chicago, IL
photojournalists I know. I’ve been a fan of his work since the early 1950s - before the launch of playboy magazine
Category

1950s Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Dior model Mauviette wearing "shortest of the season" dress, LIFE Magazine, 1953
By Mark Shaw
Located in New York, NY
Dior model Mauviette wears a dress described as the "shortest of the season" in notes made for LIFE
Category

1950s Modern Black and White Photography

Materials

Giclée

Dior model Mauviette wearing "shortest of the season" dress, LIFE Magazine, 1953
By Mark Shaw
Located in New York, NY
Dior model Mauviette wears a dress described as the "shortest of the season" in notes made for LIFE
Category

1950s Modern Black and White Photography

Materials

Giclée

Dior model Mauviette wearing "shortest of the season" dress, LIFE Magazine, 1953
By Mark Shaw
Located in New York, NY
Dior model Mauviette wears a dress described as the "shortest of the season" in notes made for LIFE
Category

1950s Modern Black and White Photography

Materials

Giclée

Dior model Mauviette wearing "shortest of the season" dress, LIFE Magazine, 1953
By Mark Shaw
Located in New York, NY
Dior model Mauviette wears a dress described as the "shortest of the season" in notes made for LIFE
Category

1950s Modern Black and White Photography

Materials

Giclée

Dior model Mauviette wearing "shortest of the season" dress, LIFE Magazine, 1953
By Mark Shaw
Located in New York, NY
Dior model Mauviette wears a dress described as the "shortest of the season" in notes made for LIFE
Category

1950s Modern Black and White Photography

Materials

Giclée

Japan Issue Fortune Magazine Cover Proposal Japanese Mid-Century Illustration
By Antonio Petruccelli
Located in New York, NY
for Life magazine from the 1930s – 60s. ‘Tony was Mr. Versatility for Fortune. He could do
Category

1930s American Modern Still-life Paintings

Materials

Gouache, Board

Tree of Life oil painting by Aaron Bohrod
By Aaron Bohrod
Located in Hudson, NY
Engineers, and later was assigned by Life magazine to cover the war in Europe. From 1948-1973 he was the
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil, Masonite

Joy Collection, Steel Magazine Holder
By Luiz Costa e Rodrigo Irffi
Located in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais
creativity. It needs daily hugs, which flood life with energy and turn challenges into ideas. Without the
Category

2010s Brazilian Minimalist Magazine Racks and Stands

Materials

Steel

Joy Collection, Steel Magazine Holder
Joy Collection, Steel Magazine Holder
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H 15.75 in W 7.88 in D 9.85 in
Original Painting Published Fortune Mag Cover 1935 Jewels Jewelry Illustration
By Antonio Petruccelli
Located in New York, NY
, several for House Beautiful, Collier’s, and other magazines he did numerous illustrations for Life
Category

1930s American Modern Still-life Paintings

Materials

Gouache, Board

Magazine Rack by Sofia Alvarado
Located in Geneve, CH
Magazine Rack by Sofia Alvarado 1 of 3 limited edition Materials: Metal Dimensions: 86cm (H) x 32cm
Category

2010s Panamanian Modern Magazine Racks and Stands

Materials

Metal

Magazine Rack by Sofia Alvarado
Magazine Rack by Sofia Alvarado
H 31.5 in W 35.44 in D 30.32 in
Havana, Cuba Daily Life Color Photograph of a Classic Car Bird Hood Ornament
By Rick Hunter
Located in Houston, TX
Photo Magazine, the U.S. Army and Army Reserve, Metro Photo Magazine, Life Magazine Elsie Awards, the
Category

1990s Realist Still-life Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

Havana, Cuba Daily Life Photograph of "Don't Let Them Take You Alive" Graffiti
By Rick Hunter
Located in Houston, TX
Magazine, Life Magazine Elsie Awards, the Japanese International Sports Foundation, The Dallas Press and
Category

1990s Realist Still-life Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

Bohemian White Rattan Magazine Rack - 1970s
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
A whimsical white-wrapped rattan magazine rack. This piece reminds us of the 1970s and the popular
Category

20th Century American Bohemian Magazine Racks and Stands

Materials

Rattan, Paint

Mathieu Matégot Java Magazine Holder 1950s
By Mathieu Matégot
Located in Henley-on Thames, Oxfordshire
life : trays, magazine racks, small occasional tables, flowerpot holders, umbrella stands, all part of
Category

Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Magazine Racks and Stands

Materials

Steel

Mathieu Matégot Java Magazine Holder 1950s
Mathieu Matégot Java Magazine Holder 1950s
H 14.57 in W 17.13 in D 5.71 in
Custom Made Italian Wood Sculpture or Magazine Rack
Located in Stamford, CT
twenty nine inches tall, it is nearly life sized. The segments present well in their natural wood
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Organic Modern Magazine Racks and Stands

Materials

Wood

Maison Jansen Swan Newspaper Holder or Magazine Rack
Located in New York, NY
A brass newspaper holder in the shape of a swan by Maison Jansen. Includes life-like head and feet
Category

Early 20th Century Magazine Racks and Stands

Materials

Brass

Leather Kangaroo Magazine Stand by Dimitri Omersa, England, 1960s
By Omersa, Dimitri Omersa
Located in Appeltern, Gelderland
Decorative leather magazine holder Kangaroo designed by Dimitri Omersa, England 1960. The Kangaroo
Category

Mid-20th Century English Mid-Century Modern Magazine Racks and Stands

Materials

Leather

Life
By Linda Rosenzweig Prince
Located in Long Island City, NY
magazines piles forming a layered landscape. Signed and dated verso, framed in cherry wood frame. Artist
Category

1980s Photorealist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Expertly Restored - Mid-Century Modern Sculpted Walnut Magazine Holder
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Transforming a piece of Mid-Century Modern furniture is like bringing history back to life, and we
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Magazine Racks and Stands

Materials

Steel

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