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Burt Glinn Art

American, 1925-2008
Born 1925 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, photographer Burt Glinn worked for LIFE magazine before joining Magnum photo agency. He photographed personalities throughout the 1950s and 60s, continuing to work commercially and editorially for more than five decades in the US and abroad on assignment, until his death in 2008. The artist photographed revolutionary leader Fidel Castro entrance into Havana, Cuba, celebrity and art luminaries such as Andy Warhol and Helen Frankenthaler. Subject matter included the social scene of the rich, the dirtiness of politics, and the humorous. Glinn received numerous awards for his editorial and commercial photography.
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Artist: Burt Glinn
Hugh Hefner, Black and White Vintage 1960s Photograph of famed Playboy Founder
By Burt Glinn
Located in New york, NY
By photographer Burt Glinn a black-and-white vintage gelatin silver print of Editor-in-chief Hugh Hefner who wrote for his magazine, Playboy. An historical photo...
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1960s Contemporary Burt Glinn Art

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Silver Gelatin, Photographic Film, Photographic Paper

Hugh Hefner, Black and White Photograph of Playboy Magazine Founder and Editor
By Burt Glinn
Located in New york, NY
By American photographer Burt Glinn a black-and-white 14" x 11" photograph on fiber paper (gelatin silver print) of Editor-in-chief Hugh Hefner who wrote for the magazine he founded,...
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1960s Contemporary Burt Glinn Art

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Photographic Film, Photographic Paper, Silver Gelatin

Sophia Loren 1963
By Burt Glinn
Located in Toronto, ON
4" x 5" Unframed Closed Edition Photograph MAGNUM Photography Hand Signed by Burt Glinn
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21st Century and Contemporary Burt Glinn Art

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Digital, Archival Paper, C Print

Swing, Black and White Portrait Photo of Child and Gaudi Cathedral Barcelona
By Burt Glinn
Located in New york, NY
Burt Glinn's The Sagrada Familia, Barcelona, Swing, 1959, is a gelatin silver print, 20 x 16, signed and stamped print, authenticated by the estate. A young girl swings carefree agai...
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1950s Contemporary Burt Glinn Art

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Photographic Film, Photographic Paper, Silver Gelatin

Elizabeth Taylor Spain 1959
By Burt Glinn
Located in Toronto, ON
18" x 24" Unframed Limited Edition Photograph of 200 MAGNUM Photography
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21st Century and Contemporary Burt Glinn Art

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Archival Paper, C Print, Digital

Elizabeth Taylor, B & W Photograph of Glam Hollywood Star on the Beach 1950s
By Burt Glinn
Located in New york, NY
Elizabeth Taylor, 1959 by Burt Glinn is a black-and-white photograph shot on film a portrait of Elizabeth Taylor on the beach during the filming of the adaptation of Tennessee Willia...
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1950s Contemporary Burt Glinn Art

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Photographic Film, Photographic Paper, Silver Gelatin

Andy Warhol, Edie Sedgwick, Chuck Wein, Black and White Photo Pop Stars 1960s
By Burt Glinn
Located in New york, NY
An iconic black and white photograph, one of American photographer Burt Glinn's important images in the history of 20th century photography of artist Andy Warhol, pop star...
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1960s Contemporary Burt Glinn Art

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Photographic Film, Silver Gelatin

Andy Warhol, Edie Sedgwick, Chuck Wein, Color Photography of Artists 1960s
By Burt Glinn
Located in New york, NY
A 22” x 17” archival pigment color print of Andy Warhol, Edie Sedgwick, and Chuck Wein, 1965. The Glinn estate signature is on verso (back of photograph) with Glinn's blind stamp in ...
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1950s Contemporary Burt Glinn Art

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Archival Paper, Photographic Film, Archival Pigment

Robert Kennedy (RFK) Campaign Trail, Black and White Portrait Photography 1960s
By Burt Glinn
Located in New york, NY
Burt Glinn’s black-and-white photograph of Robert Kennedy (RFK) documents a day-in-the-life euphoric moment from Robert Fitzgerald Kennedy’s (RFK) Campa...
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1960s Contemporary Burt Glinn Art

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Silver Gelatin, Photographic Film

Queen Elizabeth II Visit to America, New York City 1950s, Gelatin Silver Print
By Burt Glinn
Located in New york, NY
A documentary portrait of Queen Elizabeth II on her trip to America in the 1950s. In this black-and-white photograph Burt Glinn captures Qu...
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1950s Contemporary Burt Glinn Art

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Photographic Film, Photographic Paper, Silver Gelatin

Seattle Tubing Society, Gelatin Silver Print
By Burt Glinn
Located in New york, NY
Seattle Tubing Society, 1953 by Burt Glinn is one of the photographer's iconic 1950s shots - this one of people relaxing in inner tubes on a pond. The zeitgeist of madcap and fun, th...
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1950s Contemporary Burt Glinn Art

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Photographic Film, Photographic Paper, Silver Gelatin

Waiting for Fidel Castro, Havana, Photographs of Cuba 1950s
By Burt Glinn
Located in New york, NY
Waiting for Fidel Castro, 1959 by American photographer Burt Glinn is a series of (2) photos, each photo is 9.5" x 12” - they are gelatin silver RC press prints, authenticated by the...
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1950s Contemporary Burt Glinn Art

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Silver Gelatin, Photographic Film, Photographic Paper

Swing, Color Photography of Young Girl at the Gaudi Cathedral Barcelona, Spain
By Burt Glinn
Located in New york, NY
Burt Glinn's The Sagrada Familia, Barcelona, Swing, 1959, is a color photograph, 22” x 17”, an archival pigment print signed in pencil on verso (back of photograph) by the estate wit...
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1950s Contemporary Burt Glinn Art

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Archival Paper, Photographic Film, Archival Pigment

Crazy Horse Saloon Owner in Paris, France, Black and White Portrait Photography
By Burt Glinn
Located in New york, NY
A black and white photograph from 1994 that captures Alain Bernardin and chorus girls at The Crazy Horse Saloon in Paris, France. A leading tourist attract...
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1990s Contemporary Burt Glinn Art

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Photographic Film, Photographic Paper, Silver Gelatin

Helen Frankenthaler, Painter in the Studio, Photograph of Woman Artist 1950s
By Burt Glinn
Located in New york, NY
A portrait of Helen Frankenthaler (1925-2011) in her studio in New York. Glinn captures the celebrated artist, Frankenthaler, in the process of making art - surrounded by paint, mate...
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1950s Contemporary Burt Glinn Art

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Photographic Film, Photographic Paper, Silver Gelatin

Pope John Paul II, Black and White Photograph at St Patrick's Cathedral New York
By Burt Glinn
Located in New york, NY
A black and white photograph from 1979 that captures Pope John Paul II in New York City at Saint Patrick's Cathedral where the pope held mass. The Pope a...
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1970s Contemporary Burt Glinn Art

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Photographic Film, Photographic Paper, Silver Gelatin

John Huston, Black and White Photograph 1950s Film Director During The Misfits
By Burt Glinn
Located in New york, NY
A black and white photograph from 1956 that captures John Huston, celebrated film director during the filming of The Misfits featuring Marilyn Monroe. John Huston, 1956 by Burt Glin...
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1950s Contemporary Burt Glinn Art

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Photographic Film, Photographic Paper, Silver Gelatin

Somerset Maugham, Black and White Photo of English Writer at Cap Ferrat Villa
By Burt Glinn
Located in New york, NY
A black and white photograph from 1963 that captures Brit author (1874-1965) Somerset Maugham, age 89, at his Villa Mauresque garden in Cap Ferrat, Fr...
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1970s Contemporary Burt Glinn Art

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Photographic Film, Photographic Paper, Silver Gelatin

Director Otto Preminger, Black and White Photograph of Famed 1950s Film Director
By Burt Glinn
Located in New york, NY
The black and white photograph from the 1950s captures the famed cinema director Otto Preminger reading the publication Variety. Otto Preminger, 1959 by Burt Glinn is a gelatin silv...
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1950s Contemporary Burt Glinn Art

Materials

Photographic Film, Photographic Paper, Silver Gelatin

RFK and Ethel Kennedy, Campaigning in Indiana USA 1960s, Documentary Photography
By Burt Glinn
Located in New york, NY
RFK and Ethel Kennedy, campaigning in a small town in Indiana USA 1968 is a color photograph, 16” x 24,” an archival pigment print signed in pencil on verso (back of photo) by the Gl...
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1960s Contemporary Burt Glinn Art

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Photographic Film, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment, Rag Paper

Helen Frankenthaler, Painter New York City, Photograph of Woman Artist in 1950s
By Burt Glinn
Located in New york, NY
A documentary portrait of Helen Frankenthaler (1925-2011) in her studio in New York in the 1950s. Frankenthaler has remained a major American woman artist and female force of nature ...
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1950s Contemporary Burt Glinn Art

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Photographic Film, Photographic Paper, Silver Gelatin

Elizabeth Taylor, Black and White Portrait Photography of Hollywood Star 1950s
By Burt Glinn
Located in New york, NY
Photographing one of the most highly-paid actresses of the time, Glinn captures a candid portrait of Elizabeth Taylor, at 27 years old, who was a star from age 12. Elizabeth Taylor, ...
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1950s Contemporary Burt Glinn Art

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Silver Gelatin, Photographic Paper, Photographic Film

Stripper Crazy Horse, Paris France, Black and White Photography Night Life 1950s
By Burt Glinn
Located in New york, NY
American photographer Burt Glinn's Stripper, Crazy Horse Saloon, Paris, 1956, is a 16" x 20" gelatin silver print, signed and authenticated by the Glinn estate. This photo offers an ...
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1950s Contemporary Burt Glinn Art

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Silver Gelatin, Photographic Film, Photographic Paper

Katharine Hepburn, Black and White Portrait Photography of Hollywood Star 1950s
By Burt Glinn
Located in New york, NY
Burt Glinn photographed the 1950s Hollywood actress and celebrity Katharine Hepburn during the filming of Tennessee William's "Suddenly Last Summer." The iconic Hepburn is captured j...
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1950s Contemporary Burt Glinn Art

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Photographic Paper, Silver Gelatin, Photographic Film

Sammy Davis Junior, New York City, Portrait of African American Star
By Burt Glinn
Located in New york, NY
Image of Sammy Davis Junior, 1959 by American photographer Burt Glinn was shot on Madison Avenue in New York after Sammy Davis Jr.'s last performance at the Copacabana nightclub in T...
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1950s Contemporary Burt Glinn Art

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Photographic Film, Digital

Katharine Hepburn, Black and White Photography of Hollywood Actress 1950s
By Burt Glinn
Located in New york, NY
Katharine Hepburn, 1959 by Burt Glinn is a black and white celebrity photograph. A classic black and white portrait of the legendary American actress on the set, Glinn photographed t...
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1950s Contemporary Burt Glinn Art

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Silver Gelatin, Photographic Film, Photographic Paper

Nikita Krushchev, Black and White Photography 1950s of Cold War Russian Leader
By Burt Glinn
Located in New york, NY
Nikita Khrushchev in front of Lincoln Memorial, 1959, Washington DC by Burt Glinn is one of the photographer's iconic works of historic importance. T...
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1950s Contemporary Burt Glinn Art

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Photographic Paper, Photographic Film, Silver Gelatin

Jack Kerouac, Black and White Photograph of Beat Generation Author with Friend
By Burt Glinn
Located in New york, NY
The black and white photograph from the 1950s captures beatnik hipster writer Jack Kerouac in dark glasses, wearing a beret and friend Barbara Ferrara. Beat Couple, 1959 by Burt Gl...
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1950s Contemporary Burt Glinn Art

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Photographic Film, Photographic Paper, Silver Gelatin

Helen Frankenthaler and David Smith, New York, Portrait of Two American Artists
By Burt Glinn
Located in New york, NY
Painter Helen Frankenthaler and sculptor David Smith in Frankenthaler's studio in New York City, 1957 is a gelatin silver print, 20” x 16”, signed and stamped by the Glinn estate. Th...
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1950s Contemporary Burt Glinn Art

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Silver Gelatin, Photographic Film, Photographic Paper

Hugh Hefner at The Playboy mansion, Black and White Photography 1960s
By Burt Glinn
Located in New york, NY
Hugh Hefner, 1966 by Burt Glinn is a 16" x 20" portrait in Chicago, IL of the founder of playboy magazine. Hefner is on the phone on a circular bed surrou...
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2010s Contemporary Burt Glinn Art

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Silver Gelatin, Photographic Film, Photographic Paper

Twiggy, London, England, Black and White Photography of Pop Star and Agent 1960s
By Burt Glinn
Located in New york, NY
Twiggy with her Manager, 1966 by Burt Glinn is a 10" x 8" gelatin silver press print from the 1960s. Magnum stamps from the period on verso (back of photo). Top Model Twiggy and her...
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1960s Contemporary Burt Glinn Art

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Photographic Paper, Silver Gelatin, Photographic Film

Elizabeth Taylor, Black and White Photograph of 1950s Hollywood Star on Film Set
By Burt Glinn
Located in New york, NY
Burt Glinn photographed one of the most highly-paid celebrity actresses, Elizabeth Taylor, on set during the filming of "Suddenly Last Summer" in 1959. In the candid photo, he captur...
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1950s Contemporary Burt Glinn Art

Materials

Silver Gelatin, Photographic Paper, Photographic Film

Seattle Tubing Society, Black and White Documentary Photography, Summer
By Burt Glinn
Located in New york, NY
Seattle Tubing Society, 1953 by Burt Glinn is one of the photographer's iconic 1950s shots - this one of people relaxing in inner tubes on a pond. The zeitgeist of madcap and fun, th...
Category

1950s Contemporary Burt Glinn Art

Materials

Photographic Paper, Photographic Film, Silver Gelatin

Hugh Hefner, Vintage 1960s Black and White Photography of Celebrity Playboy
By Burt Glinn
Located in New york, NY
A black-and-white 12" x 8" vintage photograph of Editor-in-chief Hugh Hefner checking proofs for Playboy magazine, 1966 by Burt Glinn. A historical photo...
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1960s Contemporary Burt Glinn Art

Materials

Silver Gelatin, Photographic Film, Photographic Paper

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