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Period: 1950s
Marilyn Monroe with Hairdresser on the Set of "How to Marry a Millionare"
By Frank Worth
Located in Austin, TX
Beautiful image of Marilyn Monroe behind the scenes of "How to Marry a Millionaire"
Marilyn Monroe was an American actress, singer, and model. Famous for playing comedic "blonde b...
Category
Contemporary 1950s Art
Materials
Digital, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
The Seated Clowness - (after) Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, 1955
Located in New York, NY
This lithographic poster was designed after Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec for an exhibition of his prints at the Maison de La pensée Française, Paris in 1955. This poster is based on an original lithograph from 1896 entitled "The Seated Clowness...
Category
Modern 1950s Art
Materials
Lithograph
Original 'Aarau Ladet Ein' vintage Swiss travel poster
Located in Spokane, WA
Original poster. Linen-backed original Swiss poster "AARAU LADET EIN" An old travel poster with a modern flair to visit Aarau. It has a bea...
Category
Abstract 1950s Art
Materials
Lithograph
Antique Signed American School Modernist Landscape Framed Starlit Night Harbor
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique American modernist nocturnal starlit harbor painting. Watercolor on paper. Signed. Framed.
Category
Modern 1950s Art
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Joan Crawford: Classical Elegance
By Bert Six
Located in Austin, TX
This black and white portrait features American film and television actress Joan Crawford. Known best for her roles in films such as "Possessed", "Sudden Fear", and "Whatever Happene...
Category
Contemporary 1950s Art
Materials
Digital, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Vintage Mid-Century Modern Swedish Framed Oil Painting - Coastal Sunset
Located in Bristol, GB
COASTAL SUNSET
Size: 55 x 77 cm (including frame)
Oil on canvas
A restful and soothing large mid-century coastal landscape painting, executed in oil onto canvas.
This scenic compos...
Category
Modern 1950s Art
Materials
Canvas, Oil
(after) Henry Moore - "Formes interieures et exterieurese" pochoir
By Henry Moore
Located in Henderson, NV
Medium: pochoir (after the watercolor). Printed in Paris in 1957 at the atelier of Daniel Jacomet, and published by the Berggruen Gallery for a rare catalogue. Image size: 4 3/4 x 3 ...
Category
1950s Art
Materials
Lithograph, Stencil
Contemplation by Ida Lansky, c. 1950's, Vintage Silver Gelatin Print
By Ida Lansky
Located in Dallas, TX
Contemplation by Ida Lansky depicts a group of three statues. The figures are turned towards each other and away from the viewer, as if talking in secret.
This photograph is listed as a 9.5 x 7.5 inch vintage silver gelatin print. It is signed and titled in pencil on mount margin by the artist.
Ida G. Lansky was born in 1910 in Toronto, Canada. She pursued many careers in her lifetime including Nursing, Art, and Library Science. In 1928 she moved to New York City and later attended New York University, The Jewish Hospital in Brooklyn, NY and Cornell University. In 1942 she received a B.S. in Public Health Nursing.
Ida Lansky moved to Hawaii in 1945 and married Irving Lansky. She then moved to Nor- man, Oklahoma and then to Denton, Texas where she studied art and was mother to two children, Ellen and Michele.
From 1954 - 1959 she was in the Visual Art studies program at Texas Women’s University in Denton with an emphasis on photography. She studied under Carlotta Corpron...
Category
Modern 1950s Art
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Illusion by Ida Lansky, ca. 1950's, Vintage Silver Gelatin Print, Photography
By Ida Lansky
Located in Dallas, TX
Illusion by Ida Lansky depicts a glass vase in front of a window with blinds. The background is distorted through the glass, abstracting the image by emphasizing the varying tones and shapes.
Illusion by Ida Lansky is listed as a 9.5 x 7.5 inch vintage gelatin silver print. This photograph is signed and titled in pencil on mount margin by artist.
Ida G. Lansky was born in 1910 in Toronto, Canada. She pursued many careers in her lifetime including Nursing, Art, and Library Science. In 1928 she moved to New York City and later attended New York University, The Jewish Hospital in Brooklyn, NY and Cornell University. In 1942 she received a B.S. in Public Health Nursing.
Ida Lansky moved to Hawaii in 1945 and married Irving Lansky. She then moved to Nor- man, Oklahoma and then to Denton, Texas where she studied art and was mother to two children, Ellen and Michele.
From 1954 - 1959 she was in the Visual Art studies program at Texas Women’s University in Denton with an emphasis on photography. She studied under Carlotta Corpron...
Category
Modern 1950s Art
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Marlon Brando on Bike for "The Wild One"
By Homer van Pelt
Located in Austin, TX
Awesome capture of Marlon Brando posed on his bike for his role in "The Wild One", 1953.
Marlon Brando was an American actor and film director with a career spanning 60 years, duri...
Category
Contemporary 1950s Art
Materials
Digital, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Marlon Brando as Johnny Strabler in "The Wild One"
By Homer van Pelt
Located in Austin, TX
Marlon Brando posed on a bike for the film "The Wild One".
The Wild One is a 1953 American film noir crime film directed by Laszlo Benedek and produced by Stanley Kramer. It is mos...
Category
Contemporary 1950s Art
Materials
Digital, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
James Dean As Jett Rink in "Giant"
By Frank Worth
Located in Austin, TX
James Dean posed leaning with his hand on a fence post while filming a scene for "Giant", 1955.
Giant was the last of James Dean's three films as a leading actor and earned him his second and last Academy Award nomination - he was killed in a car crash before the film was released. Nick Adams was called in to do some voice dubbing for Dean's role in "Giant". After he died in a car crash, Dean became the first actor to receive a posthumous Academy Award nomination for Best Actor and remains the only actor to have had two posthumous acting nominations. In 1999the American Film Institute ranked him the 18th best male movie star of Golden Age Hollywood in AFI's 100 Years...100 Stars...
Category
Contemporary 1950s Art
Materials
Digital, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Ronald Reagan "Tropic Zone"
By Bud Fraker
Located in Austin, TX
This black and white portrait features American politician and actor Ronald Reagan who served as the 40th President of the United States from 1981 to 1989. Prior to the presidency, h...
Category
Contemporary 1950s Art
Materials
Digital, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Debra Paget in Dramatic Portrait
By Frank Worth
Located in Austin, TX
Black and white portrait of actress Debra Paget in a high contrast dramatic head-and-shoulders portrait.
Debra Paget is an American actress and entertainer. She is perhaps best kno...
Category
Contemporary 1950s Art
Materials
Digital, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Lauren Bacall, Betty Grable, and Marilyn Monroe: "How to Marry a Millionaire"
By Frank Worth
Located in Austin, TX
Lauren BacallBetty Grable & Marilyn Monroe behind the scenes of "How to Marry a Millionaire".
How to Marry a Millionaire is a 1953 American romantic comedy film directed by Jean Ne...
Category
Contemporary 1950s Art
Materials
Digital, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Cary Grant and Kim Novak
By Frank Worth
Located in Austin, TX
Black and white candid portrait of Kim Novak and Cary Grant dancing at an event in 1956.
Cary Grant was an English-American actor known for his mid-Atlantic accent, debonair demean...
Category
Contemporary 1950s Art
Materials
Archival Pigment, Archival Paper, Archival Ink, Digital
Stunning Clark Gable at Academy Awards
By Frank Worth
Located in Austin, TX
Great candid black and white artistic capture of star actor Clark Gable smiling at the Academy Awards.
Clark Gable was an American film actor, often referred to as "The King of Hol...
Category
Contemporary 1950s Art
Materials
Digital, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Suit Fitting, Post Cereal Advertisement
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Signed Upper Left by Artist
Category
1950s Art
Materials
Gouache
Pussyfooting 2 (Aarons Estate Edition)
By Slim Aarons
Located in New York, NY
Pussyfooting 2
1958
Chromogenic print
Estate stamped and hand numbered edition of 150 with certificate of authenticity from the estate.
Actress Dee Hartford, wife of film produce...
Category
Modern 1950s Art
Materials
Lambda
Marilyn Monroe with Classic Roadster for "How to Marry a Millionaire"
By Frank Worth
Located in Austin, TX
Spectacular image of Marilyn Monroe leaning on a classic car on the set of "How to Marry a Millionaire", 1953.
In the early 1950s, Monroe became a popular actress with roles in sev...
Category
Contemporary 1950s Art
Materials
Digital, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
JEAN MICHEL ATLAN - ABSTRACT - ORIGINAL DRAWING
Located in Tel Aviv - Jaffa, IL
Original felt pens on paper
Unique piece
Hand signed and dated in 1957
Rare piece from the Master
Category
Abstract 1950s Art
Materials
Felt Pen
Elizabeth Taylor Behind the Scenes
By Frank Worth
Located in Austin, TX
This iconic and elegant portrait captured by celebrity photographer Frank Worth features actress Elizabeth Taylor on the set of the film "Giant" for her role as character Leslie Benedict. This black and white half-length shot features the actress in a white bikini top behind the scenes...
Category
Contemporary 1950s Art
Materials
Digital, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Alfred Hitchcock, Grace Kelly, and Oleg Cassini at the Premier of Rear Window
By Frank Worth
Located in Austin, TX
Alfred Hitchcock, Grace Kelly, and Oleg Cassini at the premiere of "Rear Window" in 1954.
Rear Window is a 1954 American mystery thriller film directed by Alfred Hitchcock and written by John Michael Hayes based on Cornell Woolrich...
Category
Contemporary 1950s Art
Materials
Digital, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Elizabeth Taylor on the Set of "Giant"
By Frank Worth
Located in Austin, TX
This stunning black and white image features actress Elizabeth Taylor posed outdoors while behind the scenes of the film "Giant"1955.
Dame Elizabeth Rosemond Taylor known as DBE wa...
Category
Contemporary 1950s Art
Materials
Digital, Archival Pigment, Archival Paper, Archival Ink
Marilyn Monroe and Sammy Davis Jr in "How to Marry a Millionaire"
By Frank Worth
Located in Austin, TX
This exuberant shot of Sammy Davis Jr. entertaining Marilyn Monroe was taken on the backlot of 20th Century Fox where Marilyn was filming How to Marry a Millionairecirca 1953.
The ...
Category
Contemporary 1950s Art
Materials
Digital, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Jayne Mansfield: A Game of Chance
By Frank Worth
Located in Austin, TX
This action shot features bombshell star Jayne Mansfield playing roulette in Las Vegas. Captured by celebrity photographer Frank Worth, this image features Mansfield looking down eag...
Category
Contemporary 1950s Art
Materials
Digital, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Jayne Mansfield in Leotard
By Frank Worth
Located in Austin, TX
Black and white portrait of actress Jayne Mansfield in a black leotard, posed against wood wall. Photographed by legendary celebrity photographer Frank Worth.
Jayne Mansfield was an American actress, nightclub entertainer, singer, and one of the early Playboy Playmates. She was a major Hollywood sex symbol of the 1950s and early 1960s and 20th Century Fox's alternative to Marilyn Monroe, who came to be known as the &"Working Man's Monroe";. She was also known for her well-publicized personal life and publicity stunts, such as wardrobe malfunctions. In 1963 she became the first major American actress to have a nude starring role in a Hollywood motion picture, and, although many people have never seen her movies, Mansfield remains one of the most recognizable icons of 1950s celebrity...
Category
Contemporary 1950s Art
Materials
Digital, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Humphrey Bogart and June Allyson on Set
By Frank Worth
Located in Austin, TX
Humphrey Bogart and June Allyson on the set of "Battle Circus", circa 1953.
Battle Circus is a 1953 American war film directed by Richard Brooks, who also co-wrote the screenplay w...
Category
Contemporary 1950s Art
Materials
Digital, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Marilyn Monroe Smiling with Microphone
By Frank Worth
Located in Austin, TX
This black and white portrait features the iconic actress Marilyn Monroe smiling and talking into a microphone.
Marilyn Monroe was an American actress, model, and singer. Famous fo...
Category
Contemporary 1950s Art
Materials
Digital, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Natalie Wood Classic Portrait
By Frank Worth
Located in Austin, TX
Frank Worth captured this classic image of Natalie Wood in 1952. At this point, Wood was already a star having starred in films including Miracle on 34th Street as a child but had no...
Category
Contemporary 1950s Art
Materials
Digital, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall at Oscars
By Frank Worth
Located in Austin, TX
Candid black and white capture of actor Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall at the Oscars, circa 1952.
On May 21, 1945, Bacall married actor Humphrey Bogart, 25 years her senior. The...
Category
Contemporary 1950s Art
Materials
Archival Pigment, Archival Paper, Archival Ink, Digital
Jayne Mansfield: Modern Pinup
By Frank Worth
Located in Austin, TX
This beautiful modern pinup features the lovely Jayne Mansfield posed on barstools with modern art on the walls.
Jayne Mansfield was an American film, theater, and television actre...
Category
Contemporary 1950s Art
Materials
Digital, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Donald O'Connor and Debbie Reynolds Mid-Jump
By Frank Worth
Located in Austin, TX
This black and white action shot features Donald O'Connor standing by car and Debbie Reynolds in mid-jump.
Debbie Reynolds was an American actress, singer, and businesswoman. Her c...
Category
Contemporary 1950s Art
Materials
Digital, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Marlon Brando and Mary Murphy in "The Wild One"
By Homer van Pelt
Located in Austin, TX
Legendary film still capture of Marlon Brando and Mary Murphy posed for their roles in the 1953 film "The Wild One".
The Wild One is a 1953 American film noir crime film directed b...
Category
Contemporary 1950s Art
Materials
Digital, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Mamie Van Doren and Richard Long Getting Gas
By Frank Worth
Located in Austin, TX
Vintage capture of Mamie Van Doren and Richard Long getting gas in a classic car.
Mamie Van Doren is an American actressmodelsingerand sex symbol. She is p...
Category
Contemporary 1950s Art
Materials
Digital, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Audrey Hepburn "Roman Holiday"
By Bud Fraker
Located in Austin, TX
Stunning capture of the starlet actress Audrey Hepburn posed for her role in "Roman Holiday".
Audrey Hepburn was a British actress and humanitarian. Recognized as both a film and f...
Category
Contemporary 1950s Art
Materials
Digital, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Vintage Construction Workers in NYC
Located in Austin, TX
This black and white photograph is a stunning capture of construction workers taking a lunch break up high in NYC. This image would serve as a stunning addition to any space.
This ...
Category
Contemporary 1950s Art
Materials
Digital, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Marilyn Monroe in the Sunshine
By Frank Worth
Located in Austin, TX
Frank Worth was on the set of "How to Marry a Millionaire" when he took this classic shot of Marilyn Monroe leaning against a new Singer SM 1500C Roadster. A candid capture of Marily...
Category
Contemporary 1950s Art
Materials
Archival Pigment, Archival Paper, Archival Ink, Digital
The Blue Headdress, Group Portrait Orientalist Oil Painting, Signed and Dated
By Emile Deckers
Located in London, GB
Émile Deckers
1885 - 1968
The Blue Headress
Oil on canvas, signed lower left, inscribed and dated "Algers, 1958"
Image size: 26 x 33 inches (66 x 84 cm)
Hand made Orientalist gilt f...
Category
1950s Art
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Clavando un par de Banderillas (Pinning a Pair of Flags)
Located in Washington, DC
Artist: Pablo Picasso
Title: Clavando un par de Banderillas (Pinning a Pair of Flags)
Portfolio: La Tauromaquia
Medium: Aquatint
Year: 1959
Edition: Deluxe portfolio edition of 10
Fr...
Category
1950s Art
Materials
Aquatint
(after) Henry Moore - "Objets" pochoir
By Henry Moore
Located in Henderson, NV
Medium: pochoir (after the watercolor). Printed in Paris in 1957 at the atelier of Daniel Jacomet and published by the Berggruen Gallery for a rare catalogue. Image size: 5 7/8 x 3 7...
Category
1950s Art
Materials
Lithograph, Stencil
Lily On The Riviera (Aarons Estate Edition)
By Slim Aarons
Located in New York, NY
Lily On The Riviera
1957 (printed later)
Chromogenic print
Estate stamped and hand numbered edition of 150 with certificate of authenticity from the estate.
French soprano Lily P...
Category
Modern 1950s Art
Materials
Lambda
Audrey Hepburn on Set of "The Nun's Story"
By Leo L. Fuchs
Located in Austin, TX
This black and white full-length image features actress and humanitarian Audrey Hepburn on the set of "A Nun's Story" in 1959.
Audrey Hepburn was a British actress and humanitarian...
Category
Contemporary 1950s Art
Materials
Archival Pigment, Archival Paper, Archival Ink, Digital
Marlon Brando and Bob Hope Fight Over Oscar
By Frank Worth
Located in Austin, TX
This black-and-white comedic image features Bob Hope and Marlon Brando "fighting" over an Oscar in 1954.
Bob Hope was a British-American comedian, vaudevillian, actor, singer, and ...
Category
Contemporary 1950s Art
Materials
Archival Pigment, Archival Paper, Archival Ink, Digital
Marilyn Smiling
By Frank Worth
Located in Austin, TX
Second in its series, this awesome black and white capture features Marilyn Monroe in her Hollywood prime - captured in a silk dress and fur stole.
A classic image of the Hollywood...
Category
Contemporary 1950s Art
Materials
Digital, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Grace Kelly: Classic Portrait of Elegance
By Bud Fraker
Located in Austin, TX
This elegant full-length studio portrait features the 'Princess of Grace', Grace Kelly. This image captures the star in a tulle skirt, sitting on steps inside of a photo studio.
Gra...
Category
Contemporary 1950s Art
Materials
Digital, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Fred Mcmurray and Jimmy Stewart
By Frank Worth
Located in Austin, TX
Black and white comedic candid shot of Fred McMurray and Jimmy Stewart backstage.
This listing is for a limited edition archival print.
What's included:
- Limited Edition Archival...
Category
Contemporary 1950s Art
Materials
Digital, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Grace Kelly and Oleg Cassini at the Premiere of Rear Window
By Frank Worth
Located in Austin, TX
Black and white vintage photograph of Oleg Cassini and Grace Kelly at the premiere of Alfred Hitchcock's "Rear Window" in 1954.
This listing is for a limited edition archival print...
Category
Contemporary 1950s Art
Materials
Digital, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Jane Russell in Crowd
By Frank Worth
Located in Austin, TX
This black and white candid capture features a radiant Jane Russell stands out from the crowd while arriving for an event in Hollywood, California, circa 1958.
Jane Russell was an ...
Category
Contemporary 1950s Art
Materials
Digital, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Hugh Marlowe Classical Studio Portrait
By Frank Worth
Located in Austin, TX
Black and white studio portrait of actor Hugh Marlowe by Frank Worth.
Hugh Marlowe was an American film, television, stage and radio actor. Marlowe was usually a secondary lead or supporting actor in the films he appeared in. His first film was Brilliant Marriage (1936). His films included Meet Me in St. Louis (1944). For a time, he worked regularly for 20th Century Fox, appearing in Twelve O'Clock High (1949), All About Eve (1950), Night and the City...
Category
Contemporary 1950s Art
Materials
Archival Pigment, Archival Paper, Archival Ink, Digital
Lauren Bacall and Humphrey Bogart at the Oscars
By Frank Worth
Located in Austin, TX
This black and white portrait features actor Humphrey Bogart and actress Lauren Bacall standing side by side at the 1954 Oscar Wards.
Humphrey Bogart, nicknamed Bogie, was an Amer...
Category
Contemporary 1950s Art
Materials
Digital, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Frank Sinatra Hands in Cement Hollywood Blvd
By Frank Worth
Located in Austin, TX
Awesome black and white capture by celebrity photographer Frank Worth of Frank Sinatra posed smiling while pressing his hands into the cement of Hollywood Boulevard, circa 1955.
Fr...
Category
Contemporary 1950s Art
Materials
Digital, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
The Artist’s Family | La famille - French Spanish Family Portrait Children
Located in London, GB
This lithograph is hand signed in pencil by the artist "Picasso" in the lower right margin.
It is also hand numbered in pencil from the edition of 50, at the lower left margin.
It w...
Category
1950s Art
Materials
Lithograph
Vintage Signed Nude Tropical Women Framed Landscape Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Vintgae signed tropical nude landscape oil painting. Oil on canvas. Signed. Framed. Image size, 20L x 29H.
Category
Impressionist 1950s Art
Materials
Canvas, Oil
wood engraving for Mille Nuits
Located in Henderson, NV
Medium: wood engraving (after the watercolor). Printed in Paris in 1955 at the atelier Coulouma for "Mille nuits et une nuit" (1001 Nights) which was the last major portfolio by Kees...
Category
1950s Art
Materials
Engraving, Woodcut
Spectators Overflow, Collier's Magazine Illustration
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Spectators Overflowed onto the Senate Floor as Webster (left) Answered South Carolina's Ailing John C. Calhoun (right center, in court), Collier's Weekly November 25, magazine story ...
Category
Other Art Style 1950s Art
Materials
Paper, Ink, Pen
wood engraving for Mille Nuits
Located in Henderson, NV
Medium: wood engraving (after the watercolor). Printed in Paris in 1955 at the atelier Coulouma for "Mille nuits et une nuit" (1001 Nights) which was the last major portfolio by Kees...
Category
1950s Art
Materials
Engraving, Woodcut
Vintage Surreal Modernist Nude Erotic Macabre Skeleton Original Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Vintage and usual American school painting. Oil on board.
Category
Impressionist 1950s Art
Materials
Canvas, Oil
