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Period: 1940s
Artist: Horst P. Horst
Lisa on Silk, New York, 1940 - Horst P. Horst (Black and White Photography)
Located in London, GB
Horst P Horst (1906-1999) (Black and White Photography)
Lisa on Silk, New York, 1940
Signed on reverse
Silver gelatin print
14 x 11 inches
Horst was a perfectionist who raised the s...
Category
1940s Art
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Carmen Face Massage, New York
Located in Wilton, CT
Photo from Horst's book Horst: Sixty Years of Photography. Paper measures 14 x 11 image is 11.5 x 9.
Category
1940s Art
Materials
Photographic Paper
N.Y. Still Life I
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Horst began his photography career in 1931 working for Paris Vogue. Shortly after he succeeded his friend and mentor, George Hoyningen-Huene, as head photographer of Vogue's photo studios. It was during the 1930's that Horst established his trademark style, which incorporated dramatic lighting and an unparalleled eye for grace that enabled Horst to create images that portray his subjects as emblems of elegance. In his portrait of Coco Chanel, one of his most famous images, he captures a woman who was rarely photographed, and creates a striking composition with her regal profile and the exquisite chair.
For sixty years, Horst photographed...
Category
1940s Art
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Checkered Coat, Jean Patchett, 1949
Located in New York, NY
Signed by the photographer on the recto and verso
Category
1940s Art
Materials
Platinum
Balenciaga Checkered Suit, Jean Patchett, 1949
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Horst P. Horst
1906-1999
Balenciaga Checkered Suit, Jean Patchett, 1949
Signed, titled and dated in pencil on verso
Platinum/Palladium Print
Image: 9-1/2" x 7-1/2", Paper: 14" x 11",...
Category
1940s Art
Materials
Platinum
Goya Fashion: Mrs. Stanley Mortimer, Jr. and Mrs. Desmond Fitzgerald, Balenciaga
Located in New York, NY
Although credited by their married names at the time of publication, both subjects would re-marry and became better known as Babe Paley, the stylish socialite and “swan” of Truman Ca...
Category
Modern 1940s Art
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Surreal Beauty Cream, New York
Located in New York, NY
Signed by the photographer
Category
1940s Art
Materials
Photographic Paper
Papaver Orientale (Oriental Poppy)
Located in New York, NY
Signed by the photographer
Category
1940s Art
Materials
Photographic Paper
Pollard Willow, Teheran, Persia, Iran
Located in New York, NY
Signed by the photographer
Category
1940s Art
Materials
Photographic Paper
Abode of Joy, The Ruins of Farahabad, Iran
Located in New York, NY
Signed by the photographer
Category
1940s Art
Materials
Photographic Paper
Birthday Gloves, New York
Located in New York, NY
Signed by the photographer
Category
1940s Art
Materials
Photographic Paper
Muriel Maxwell, New York
Located in New York, NY
Signed by the photographer
Category
1940s Art
Materials
Photographic Paper
N.Y. Still Life I
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Paper 16 x 20 inches; Image 13 3/4 x 17 1/2 inches
Signed, titled, & dated in pencil on print verso; Embossed with artist's signature on recto
Horst began his photography career in 1931 working for Paris Vogue. Shortly after he succeeded his friend and mentor, George Hoyningen-Huene, as head photographer of Vogue's photo studios. It was during the 1930's that Horst established his trademark style, which incorporated dramatic lighting and an unparalleled eye for grace that enabled Horst to create images that portray his subjects as emblems of elegance.
For sixty years, Horst photographed...
Category
1940s Art
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Lisa on Silk II, N.Y.
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Paper 14 x 11 inches; Image 9 1/2 x 7 1/2 inches
Edition 1 of 5
Signed, titled, numbered, and dated in pencil on print verso; Embossed with artist's signature on recto
Horst P. Hors...
Category
1940s Art
Materials
Platinum
Jean Patchett
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Horst began his photography career in 1931 working for Paris Vogue. Shortly after he succeeded his friend and mentor, George Hoyningen-Huene, as head photographer of Vogue's photo studios. It was during the 1930's that Horst established his trademark style, which incorporated dramatic lighting and an unparalleled eye for grace that enabled Horst to create images that portray his subjects as emblems of elegance. In his portrait of Coco Chanel, one of his most famous images, he captures a woman who was rarely photographed, and creates a striking composition with her regal profile and the exquisite chair.
For sixty years, Horst photographed...
Category
1940s Art
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Calle Aethipica
Located in New York, NY
All editions signed by the photographer.
Category
1940s Art
VOGUE Cover, Lisa Fonssagrives
Located in New York, NY
All editions signed by the photographer.
Category
1940s Art
Hand on Torso
Located in New York, NY
All editions signed by the photographer.
Category
1940s Art
Salvador Dali
Located in New York, NY
All editions signed by the photographer.
Category
1940s Art
Pritchardia Gaudichaudi (Palm Leaf)
Located in New York, NY
All editions signed by the photographer.
Category
1940s Art
Odalisque III, New York
Located in New York, NY
All editions signed by the photographer.
Category
1940s Art
Nautilus Pompileus II
Located in New York, NY
All editions signed by the photographer.
Category
1940s Art
Merle Oberon, New York
Located in New York, NY
All editions signed by the photographer.
Category
1940s Art
Marlene Dietrich, New York
Located in New York, NY
All editions signed by the photographers.
Category
1940s Art
Lisa Fonssagrives in Turban, New York
Located in New York, NY
All editions signed by the photographer.
Category
1940s Art
Hands, Hands…, New York
Located in New York, NY
All editions signed by the photographer.
Category
1940s Art
Paulette Goddard, New York
Located in New York, NY
All editions signed by the photographer.
Category
1940s Art
Carl Erickson Drawing Gertrude Stein and Horst, Paris
Located in New York, NY
All editions signed by the photographer.
Category
1940s Art
Materials
Silver Gelatin
The New American Foot, New York
Located in New York, NY
All editions signed by the photographer.
Category
1940s Art
Edith Sitwell, New York
Located in New York, NY
All editions signed by the photographer.
Category
1940s Art
Richardia Africana, New York
Located in New York, NY
All editions signed by the photographer.
Category
1940s Art
Black Bodice, New York
Located in New York, NY
All editions signed by the photographer.
Category
1940s Art
Barefoot Beauty, New York
Located in New York, NY
All editions signed by the photographer.
Category
1940s Art
Ashodel on a Tent Guy, Quradaq, Iran
Located in New York, NY
All editions signed by the photographer.
Category
1940s Art
Cynara Scolymus (Artichoke)
Located in New York, NY
All editions signed by the photographer.
Category
1940s Art
Victoria Regina Agave
Located in New York, NY
All editions signed by the photographer.
Category
1940s Art
Aednium Holochrrysum
Located in New York, NY
All editions signed by the photographer.
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