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Black and White Photography For Sale
Artist: Slim Aarons
Artist: Andy Warhol
Nell Campbell
Located in Santa Monica, CA
This is a unique work. Stamped on verso by The Estate of Andy Warhol and The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts. Annotated with Foundation inventory number and initialed Tim ...
Category

1980s Pop Art Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Greek Revival - Building Facade
Located in Santa Monica, CA
This is a unique work. Dated 'Jun 14 1982' (on the reverse). Stamped on verso by The Estate of Andy Warhol and The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts. Annotated with Foundati...
Category

1980s Pop Art Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Engelbert Humperdinck
Located in Santa Monica, CA
This is a unique work. Stamped on verso by The Estate of Andy Warhol and The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts. Annotated with Foundation inventory number. The work comes wi...
Category

1970s Pop Art Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Slim Aarons Official Estate Print - Digging For Clams 1960 - Oversize
Located in London, GB
Digging For Clams Mrs Hans Estin watches her children digging for clams at low tide on Black Beach, Massachusetts Bay, circa 1960. Slim Aarons silver gelatine fibre based print P...
Category

1960s Modern Black and White Photography

Materials

Black and White, Silver Gelatin

Patsy Pulitzer (Aarons Estate Edition)
Located in New York, NY
Patsy Pulitzer rummaging in her bag on the seat of an open car Palm Beach, Florida, 1955. Estate stamped and hand numbered edition of 150 with certificate of authenticity from the e...
Category

1950s Modern Black and White Photography

Materials

Lambda

Larissa
Located in Santa Monica, CA
This is a unique work. Stamped twice on the reverse by both The Estate of Andy Warhol and The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts. The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Ar...
Category

1980s Pop Art Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Barbara Walters with Vernon Jordan
Located in Santa Monica, CA
This is a unique work. Stamped on verso by The Estate of Andy Warhol and The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts. Annotated with Foundation inventory number. The work comes wi...
Category

1970s Pop Art Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Bianca Jagger - Birthday Party at Studio 54
Located in Santa Monica, CA
This work is unique. Stamped twice on the reverse by both The Estate of Andy Warhol and The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts. The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts...
Category

1970s Pop Art Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Slim Aarons 'King of Jazz'
Located in New York, NY
Slim Aarons King of Jazz 1949 (printed later) Silver gelatin print estate signature stamped edition of 150 with certificate of authenticity 1949: Photographers taking pictures of A...
Category

1940s Modern Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Joseph Kennedy III
Located in Santa Monica, CA
This is a unique work. Stamped on verso by The Estate of Andy Warhol and The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts. Annotated with Foundation inventory number. The work comes wi...
Category

1980s Pop Art Black and White Photography

Materials

Polaroid

Schoolchildren in Spain
Located in Santa Monica, CA
This is a unique work. Dated 'Jan 24 1983' (on the reverse). Stamped on verso by The Estate of Andy Warhol and The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts. Annotated with Foundati...
Category

1980s Pop Art Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Andy Warhol Getting Cast of Face for the Lewis Allen "No Man Show" Robot
Located in Santa Monica, CA
This is a unique work. Dated 'Dec 9 1980' (on the reverse). Stamped on verso by The Estate of Andy Warhol and The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts. Annotated with Foundatio...
Category

1980s Pop Art Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Slim Aarons 'Soho Waiters Race'
Located in New York, NY
Soho Waiters Race, 1955, Printed Later Waiters carrying half bottles of champagne set off on the annual waiters' race from Soho Square to Greek Street, i...
Category

1950s Modern Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Interior Tabletop with Porcelain in Spain
Located in Santa Monica, CA
This is a unique work. Dated 'Jan 24 1983' (on the reverse). Stamped twice on the reverse by both The Estate of Andy Warhol and The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts. The An...
Category

1980s Pop Art Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Divine and Chef
Located in Santa Monica, CA
This is a unique work. Stamped on verso by The Estate of Andy Warhol and The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts. Annotated with Foundation inventory number and initialed Tim ...
Category

1970s Pop Art Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Andy Warhol Getting Cast of Face for the Lewis Allen "No Man Show" Robot
Located in Santa Monica, CA
This is a unique work. Stamped on verso by The Estate of Andy Warhol and The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts. Annotated with Foundation inventory number. The work comes wi...
Category

1980s Pop Art Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Perry King
Located in Santa Monica, CA
This is a unique work. Stamped on verso by The Estate of Andy Warhol and The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts. Annotated with Foundation inventory number. The work comes wi...
Category

1970s Pop Art Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Adam Ant
Located in Santa Monica, CA
This is a unique work. Stamped on verso by The Estate of Andy Warhol and The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts. Annotated with Foundation inventory number. The work comes wi...
Category

1980s Pop Art Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Julian Schnabel
Located in Santa Monica, CA
This is a unique work. Stamped on verso by The Estate of Andy Warhol and The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts. Annotated with Foundation inventory number and initialed Tim ...
Category

1980s Pop Art Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Slim Aarons 'Patsy Pulitzer, Private Transport'
Located in New York, NY
Private Transport 1955 Fiber print Estate stamped and hand numbered edition of 150 with certificate of authenticity from the estate. Patsy Pulitzer rummaging in her bag on the se...
Category

1950s Realist Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Andy Warhol Getting Cast of Face for the Lewis Allen "No Man Show" Robot
Located in Santa Monica, CA
This is a unique work. Dated 'Dec 9 1980' (on the reverse). Stamped on verso by The Estate of Andy Warhol and The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts. Annotated with Foundatio...
Category

1980s Pop Art Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Slim Aarons Official Estate Print - Pulitzer On The Beach 1955 - Oversize
Located in London, GB
Pulitzer On The Beach Patsy Pulitzer at Palm Beach, Florida, circa 1955. Slim Aarons silver gelatine fibre based print Printed Later Slim Aarons Estate Edition Produced utilisi...
Category

1950s Modern Black and White Photography

Materials

Black and White, Silver Gelatin

Andy Warhol and Ina Ginsburg at the Beverly Hills Hotel Pool Cabanas
Located in Santa Monica, CA
This is a unique work. Stamped on verso by The Estate of Andy Warhol and The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts. Annotated with Foundation inventory number. The work comes with a Certificate of Provenance from The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts. Provenance: Estate of the Artist to The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts to Hedges Projects...
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1980s Pop Art Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Bride
Located in Santa Monica, CA
This is a unique work. Dated 'Apr 27 1984' (on the reverse). Stamped on verso by The Estate of Andy Warhol and The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts. Annotated with Foundati...
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1980s Pop Art Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Jazz Scooter: Louis Armstrong and Lucille Brown in 1940s Rome, Estate Edition
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Lucille Brown takes control of the Vespa scooter as her husband Louis Armstrong (1898 - 1971) displays his musical appreciation of the ancient Colosseum in Rome. Slim Aarons Jazz S...
Category

1940s American Realist Black and White Photography

Materials

Emulsion, Black and White, Digital

Andre Balazs
Located in Santa Monica, CA
This is a unique work. Stamped on verso by The Estate of Andy Warhol and The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts. Annotated with Foundation inventory number. The work comes wi...
Category

1980s Pop Art Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Egon von Furstenberg
Located in Santa Monica, CA
This is a unique work. Stamped twice on the reverse by both The Estate of Andy Warhol and The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts. The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Ar...
Category

1970s Pop Art Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Slim Aarons Official Estate Print - Capucine 1957
Located in London, GB
Capucine French actress Capucine fanning herself at a New Years Eve party held at Romanoffs in Beverly Hills. Photo by Slim Aarons. Printed 2022. Silver gelatin print Paper size ...
Category

1950s Modern Black and White Photography

Materials

Black and White, Silver Gelatin

Slim Aarons Official Estate Print - Jamaica Sea Sailing 1953 - Oversize
Located in London, GB
Jamaica Sea Sailing Two men sailing their yacht ‘Eel II’ in Jamaica. Slim Aarons silver gelatine fibre based print Printed Later Slim Aarons Estate Edition Produced utilising the only original transparency or negative held at the Archive in London England. Complimentary dealer shipping to yourself or your framer, worldwide. Stamped and hand numbered by the Slim Aarons Estate. Certificate of Authenticity included. Collector will get the next number in the edition 30 x 30" inches / 76 x 76 cm paper size Complimentary shipping. Other sizes available of this print : 30x30" inches $ 3500 20x20" inches $ 2500 16x16" inches $ 2100 12x12" inches $ 1800 Over the course of a career lasting half a century, Slim Aarons (1916-2006) portrayed high society, aristocracy, authors, artists, business icons, the celebrated and their milieu. In doing so, he captured a golden age of wealth, privilege, beauty and leisure that occurred alongside—but quite separate from—the cultural and political backdrop of the second half of the Twentieth Century. The Slim Aarons Estate has released this limited Estate edition as a silver gelatine darkroom fibre based print. They have chosen these prints for their sharpness, clarity, tonality and quality, compared to archival inkjet prints. Silver gelatine prints give true continuous black and white...
Category

1950s Modern Black and White Photography

Materials

Black and White, Silver Gelatin

Slim Aarons 'Jamaica Sea Sailing'
Located in New York, NY
Jamaica Sea Sailing, 1953 Fiber print Estate edition of 150 Signature stamped and hand numbered with Certificate of authenticity 1953: Two men sailing their yacht 'Eel II' in Jamaic...
Category

1950s Modern Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Slim Aarons Estate Print - Seaplane At Palm Beach 1955
Located in London, GB
Seaplane At Palm Beach Patsy Pulitzer leaning against a seaplane belonging to the Everglades Flying Service, at Palm Beach, Florida, circa 1955...
Category

1950s Modern Black and White Photography

Materials

Black and White, Silver Gelatin

Slim Aarons 'The Carlton Hotel' 1955 Official Limited Estate Edition
Located in London, GB
'The Carlton Hotel' 1955 Slim Aarons Limited Estate Edition A Cadillac with Florida plates parked outside the Carlton Hotel, Cannes, France, circa 1955. Slim Aarons silver gelatine...
Category

1950s Modern Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Slim Aarons Official Estate Print - Spectators At Lord's 1955 - Oversize
Located in London, GB
Spectators At Lord's Spectators at a cricket match between the public schools of Eton and Harrow at Lord’s Cricket Ground, London, 1955. Slim Aarons silver gelatine fibre based pri...
Category

1950s Modern Black and White Photography

Materials

Black and White, Silver Gelatin

Slim Aarons Official Estate Print - Palm Bay Club - Oversize
Located in London, GB
Palm Bay Club A young woman at the Palm Bay Club, Miami, Florida, USA, circa 1965. Photo by Slim Aarons Silver gelatin print Paper size 60 x 40" inches / 152 x 101 cm printed 2...
Category

1960s Modern Black and White Photography

Materials

Black and White, Silver Gelatin

Slim Aarons 'Lucky Luciano'
Located in New York, NY
Lucky Luciano, 1949 Fiber print Estate edition of 150 Signature stamped and hand numbered with Certificate of authenticity Sicilian-born American gangst...
Category

1950s Modern Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Slim Aarons 'Director And Star, Orson Welles on set of Othello'
Located in New York, NY
Director And Star, Orson Welles on set of Othello 1952 Fiber print Estate signature stamped and hand numbered edition of 150 with certificate of authenticity 1952: Orson Welles (191...
Category

1950s Modern Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Four stitched gelatin silver prints of Nude Male by Andy Warhol
Located in Santa Monica, CA
"Between 1982 and 1987 Andy Warhol produced several hundred works each comprising several identical photographs stitched together with thread. At the edges of the work excess thread ...
Category

1980s Pop Art Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Four stitched gelatin silver prints of Nude Male by Andy Warhol
Located in Santa Monica, CA
"Between 1982 and 1987 Andy Warhol produced several hundred works each comprising several identical photographs stitched together with thread. At the edges of the work excess thread ...
Category

1980s Pop Art Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Saks Fifth Avenue by Slim Aarons
Located in Brighton, GB
For a limited time only these Slim Aarons prints are available to purchase at 15% discount. Please contact the gallery for any queries. Please bear in mind that all prints are produ...
Category

20th Century American Modern Black and White Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper, Digital, Black and White

'New Year at Romanoff's' Slim Aarons Limited Edition Estate Stamped Print
Located in London, GB
New Year at Romanoff's (1957) - Limited Estate Stamped - Silver Gelatin Fibre Print (Photo By Slim Aarons) Film stars (left to right) Clark Gable (1901 - 1960), Van Heflin (1910 ...
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1950s Modern Black and White Photography

Materials

Black and White, Silver Gelatin

Slim Aarons Style 'Liz Pringle Refreshments in Jamaica'
Located in New York, NY
Slim Aarons Liz Pringle Refreshments in Jamaica Silver gelatin print estate editon of 150 with certificate of authenticity Fashion model Liz Pringle drinking from a coconut at the R...
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1950s Modern Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

'Beauty Queen' 1955- Slim Aarons Limited Edition Estate Print
Located in London, GB
'Beauty Queen' 1955 Slim Aarons Limited Edition Estate Print Cosmetics queen Helena Rubinstein (1870 – 1965), third from right, at her Park Avenue, New York apartment with her hus...
Category

1950s Modern Black and White Photography

Materials

Black and White, Silver Gelatin

Slim Aarons 'Palm Bay Club'
Located in New York, NY
Slim Aarons Palm Bay Club, 1976 A young woman at the Palm Bay Club, Miami, Florida, USA. Fiber Print 40 x 30 inches Estate stamped and hand numbered edition ...
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1970s Modern Black and White Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

French Polo Crowd (1950) - Limited Estate Stamped - Silver Gelatin Fibre Print
Located in London, GB
French Polo Crowd (1950) - Limited Estate Stamped - Silver Gelatin Fibre Print (Photo By Slim Aarons/Getty Images Archive) A group of spectators at a polo match, France, circa 195...
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1950s Modern Black and White Photography

Materials

Black and White, Silver Gelatin

Backgammon By The Pool (1959) Limited Estate Stamped - Grande XL
Located in London, GB
Backgammon By The Pool (1959) Limited Estate Stamped - Grande XL (Photo By Slim Aarons) Countess Peter Jean-Baptiste de Manio (left) and Mary-Beth Turner playing backgammon by a s...
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1950s Modern Black and White Photography

Materials

Black and White, Archival Pigment

Marie-Chantal & Robert Miller
Located in Santa Monica, CA
This work is unique. Stamped on the reverse by The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts. Foundation number also on verso. The work comes with an Authentication Letter from the ...
Category

Late 20th Century Pop Art Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Tabletop
Located in Santa Monica, CA
This work is unique. Stamped twice on the reverse by both The Estate of Andy Warhol and The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts. The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts...
Category

1980s Pop Art Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Slim Aarons, Beverly Hills Party (Estate Edition)
Located in New York, NY
Slim Aarons Safari Party at Romanoff's, 1950 Chromogenic Lambda print Estate stamped and hand numbered edition of 150 with certificate of authenticity from the estate. Guests at a ...
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1950s American Modern Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Slim Aarons, Decked in Finery
Located in New York, NY
Slim Aarons Decked in Finery, 1956 Fiber Print Estate edition of 150 An unknown guest at a New Year's Eve party held at the Romanoff Restaurant in Hollywood, Los Angeles. Taken on t...
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1950s Modern Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Slim Aarons Estate Print - Three Skiers 1955 - Oversize
Located in London, GB
Slim Aarons Estate Print - Three Skiers - Oversize Three skiers in New Hampshire, 1955. A sign near them lists the local slopes and trails. (Photo by Slim Aarons) silver gelatin print paper size 20 x 20" inches / 51 x 51 cm unframed printed later edition size 150 only certificate of authenticity supplied numbered in ink & blind embossed stamped Slim Aarons signature on front Authorised and issued by the Slim Aarons Archive & Estate c/o The Getty Archive London England and produced utilizing the original transparency. b/w black and white snow snowy winter sports leisure fun ski skiing travel vacation resort 1950s 50s fashion
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1950s Modern Black and White Photography

Materials

Black and White, Silver Gelatin

Slim Aarons 'Jamaica Sea Sailing'
Located in New York, NY
Jamaica Sea Sailing, 1953 Fiber print Estate edition of 150 Signature stamped and hand numbered with Certificate of authenticity 1953: Two men sailing their yacht 'Eel II' in Jamaic...
Category

1950s Modern Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Digging for Clams (Slim Aarons Estate Edition)
Located in New York, NY
Slim Aarons Digging for Clams on Black Beach (Slim Aarons Estate Edition), 1960 Chromogenic Lambda print Mrs Hans Estin watches her children digging...
Category

1960s American Modern Black and White Photography

Materials

Lambda

Burlington Arcade by Slim Aarons
Located in Brighton, GB
For a limited time only these Slim Aarons prints are available to purchase at 15% discount. Please contact the gallery for any queries. Please bear in mind that all prints are produced to order. Lead times are expected between 15-20 days. Currency fluctuations may cause the price to change. This is a contemporary print from the Getty Archive using Slim Aarons negatives. Please contact the gallery for information about other print sizes. All prints feature a Slim Aarons blindstamp, and are accompanied by a Slim Aarons Certificate of Authentication issued by Getty. 16 x 20" print. Limited Edition Estate Stamped Print. Edition of 150. Printed Later. "Burlington Arcade...
Category

20th Century American Modern Black and White Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper, Digital, Resin, Black and White

Bedroom
Located in Santa Monica, CA
This work is unique. Stamped twice on the reverse by both The Estate of Andy Warhol and The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts. The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts...
Category

1980s Pop Art Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Aspen Colorado Landscape
Located in Santa Monica, CA
This work is unique. Stamped twice on the reverse by both The Estate of Andy Warhol and The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts. The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts...
Category

1980s Pop Art Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Cat
Located in Santa Monica, CA
This work is unique. Work comes with a Certificate of Provenance from The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts issued by Christie’s. Stamped on the verso by the Estate of the A...
Category

1970s Pop Art Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Eden Hartford by Slim Aarons
Located in Brighton, GB
For a limited time only these Slim Aarons prints are available to purchase at 15% discount. Please contact the gallery for any queries. Please bear in mind that all prints are produ...
Category

20th Century American Modern Black and White Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper, Digital, Resin, Black and White

Victor Hugo in disarray
Located in Santa Monica, CA
This work is unique. Stamped on the reverse by The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts. Foundation number also on verso. The work comes with an Authentication Letter from the ...
Category

Late 20th Century Pop Art Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

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