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Period: 1950s
Marilyn On The Roof (1955) - Silver Gelatin Fibre Print
Located in London, GB
Marilyn On The Roof (1955) - Silver Gelatin Fibre Print (Photo by Ed Feingersh/Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images) American actress Marilyn Monroe (1926 - 1962) leans over the balc...
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Modern 1950s Black and White Photography

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Black and White, Silver Gelatin

Four Kings Of Hollywood (1957) -Silver Gelatin Fibre Print -Estate Stamped Issue
Located in London, GB
Four Kings Of Hollywood (1957) -Silver Gelatin Fibre Print -Estate Stamped Issue (Digital composite of photos by Slim Aarons/Hulton Archive/Ge...
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Modern 1950s Black and White Photography

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Black and White, Silver Gelatin

Exclusive Fashions (1955) Limited Estate Stamped - Grande XL
Located in London, GB
Exclusive Fashions (1955) Limited Estate Stamped - Grande XL (Photo By Slim Aarons) Mrs T.R. Potter and Mrs Edward Magnus (right) in the Saks of 5th Avenu...
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Modern 1950s Black and White Photography

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Black and White, Archival Pigment

Joseph McKeown 'Need for Speed' Grand Prix Limited Edition Photograph 20x16
Located in San Rafael, CA
July 17, 1954: Argentinian racer Juan Manuel Fangio (1911 - 1995) chalks up a win for the Mercedes team at the French Grand Prix in Reims. Original Publication: Picture Post - 7209 -...
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Contemporary 1950s Black and White Photography

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Photographic Paper, Silver Gelatin

New England Skiing (1955) - Limited Estate Stamped - Silver Gelatin Fibre Print
Located in London, GB
New England Skiing (1955) - Limited Estate Stamped - Silver Gelatin Fibre Print (Photo By Slim Aarons/Getty Images Archive) Two women recline on improvised sunbeds at the Cranmore...
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Modern 1950s Black and White Photography

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Black and White, Silver Gelatin

Stirling Moss (1959) Silver Gelatin Fibre Print - Oversized
Located in London, GB
Stirling Moss (1959) Silver Gelatin Fibre Print - Oversized (Photo by Alamy) Stirling Moss in the DBR1 he shared with Roy Salvadori. The car caught fire in the pits. TT Goodwood...
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Modern 1950s Black and White Photography

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Black and White, Silver Gelatin

Lucille Ball: Classical Elegance
Located in Austin, TX
This stunning studio portrait features starlet Lucille Ball posed looking upward. Lucille Ball was an American actress, comedian, model, entertainment studio executive, and producer...
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Contemporary 1950s Black and White Photography

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Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Vintage Print Silver Gelatin Signed Photograph Friedl Dzubas New York Artist
Located in Surfside, FL
This is a photo of Friedl Dzubas (Abstract Expressionist) at Castelli Gallery, signed in ink and with photographer stamp verso and hand written title.. Over a 50-year span, McDarra...
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American Modern 1950s Black and White Photography

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Black and White, Silver Gelatin

The water carrier - Thailand 1959 - Large size Black & White Fine Art Print
Located in Brussels, BE
Artwork # 1 of 5 sold in limited edition in perfect condition The water carrier - Thailand This photo was made in 1959, printed later, the negative was digitized during the artist...
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Photorealist 1950s Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment

La Rolls del Re - Bangkok - Thaïland - Large size Black & White Fine Art Print
Located in Brussels, BE
Artwork # 1 on 5 sold in limited edition in perfect condition This photo was made in 1961, printed later, the negative was digitized during the artist's lifetime and the technical p...
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Photorealist 1950s Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment

Andres: Venice - Canale Grande with Rialto Bridge
Located in Cologne, DE
Silver Gelatine Print by Erich Andres, ca 1950. Andres was born 1905 in Germany and passed away 1992. He started his career as a photographer in 1920. He was one of the first photogr...
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Modern 1950s Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Jane Wyman with Camera
Located in Austin, TX
This black and white studio portrait features Jane Wyman smiling in the studio, posed with a camera. Jane Wyman was an American actress, singer, dancer, and philanthropist whose car...
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Contemporary 1950s Black and White Photography

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Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

100th Anniversary Celebration Coffret # 9 - Childhood - Vintage Photography
Located in Brussels, BE
Artwork sold in perfect condition Fabrizio La Torre’s 100th Anniversary Celebration (1921-2021) Set # 9 - Childhood Limited edition of 100 Coffrets for each themes, all artworks prin...
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Photorealist 1950s Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment

100th Anniversary Celebration Coffret # 8 - Bargain - Vintage Photography
Located in Brussels, BE
Artwork sold in perfect condition Fabrizio La Torre’s 100th Anniversary Celebration (1921-2021) Set # 8 - Bargain Limited edition of 100 Coffrets for each themes, all artworks printe...
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Photorealist 1950s Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment

100th Anniversary Celebration Coffret # 7 - Vaticano - Vintage Photography
Located in Brussels, BE
Artwork sold in perfect condition Fabrizio La Torre’s 100th Anniversary Celebration (1921-2021) Set # 7 - Vaticano Limited edition of 100 Coffrets for each themes, all artworks print...
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Photorealist 1950s Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment

Liz Taylor Smelling Smell-O-Vision, Chicago, 1960 With Eddie Fisher
Located in Chicago, IL
The Scent of Mystery was a 1960 movie with a new gimmick. “Smell-o-Vision” made the miracle possible with a machine that would release scents such as fresh-baked bread, perfume and ...
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Contemporary 1950s Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Steve McQueen in His Study
Located in Austin, TX
Stunning capture by Larry Barbier Jr. of actor Steve McQueen at home, chatting on the phone in his study. This listing is for a limited edition archival print. What's included: - L...
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Contemporary 1950s Black and White Photography

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Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Solitudine fra santi e colonne
Located in Brussels, BE
Artwork # 2 on 5 sold in perfect condition Print called "Art 2014", format 42 x 60 cm. SERIES OF 5 PRINTS + 2 AP Artwork printed on fine art papers later (2014) from black & white ne...
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Photorealist 1950s Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment

100th Anniversary Celebration Coffret # 1 - New York - 1956 - Vintage Photograph
Located in Brussels, BE
Artwork sold in perfect condition Fabrizio La Torre’s 100th Anniversary Celebration (1921-2021) Set # 1 - New York Discovery Limited edition of 100 Coffrets for each themes, all artw...
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Photorealist 1950s Black and White Photography

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Archival Pigment

A Summer's Evening and Train #2, Luray, Virginia
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Signed in pencil with artist's copyright stamp on verso Gelatin silver print Paper 16 x 20 inches; Image 15 1/2 x 19 1/4 inches
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1950s Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Cedar Fence, Pojoaque, New Mexico
Located in Pacific Grove, CA
This silver gelatin print is signed in pencil on the front of the mount. Post-BMFA 11 studio stamp with title in ink on the front of the mount. An inscription by Adams' assistant "Pr...
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Modern 1950s Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Kings of Hollywood (Slim Aarons Estate Edition)
Located in New York, NY
Kings of Hollywood (Slim Aarons Estate Edition), 1957 Film stars (left to right) Clark Gable (1901 - 1960), Van Heflin (1910 - 1971), Gary Cooper (1901 - 1961) and James Stewart (19...
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American Modern 1950s Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Tom Kelley 'Dorothy Dandridge'
Located in New York, NY
Tom Kelley Dorothy Dandridge on the microphone c. 1950's C print 28 x 22 inches Edition of 50 Photographs are printed on Archival Hahnemühle paper (luster) estate signed and number...
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Modern 1950s Black and White Photography

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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...
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Contemporary 1950s Black and White Photography

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Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Digital, Archival Pigment

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...
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Contemporary 1950s Black and White Photography

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Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Digital, Archival Pigment

Frank Sinatra in Portland
Located in Austin, TX
Stunning black and white capture of the famous jazz singer and musician Frank Sinatra while in Portland, 1957. This portrait features the star sitting on a bench on a dock, leaning b...
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Contemporary 1950s Black and White Photography

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Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Digital, Archival Pigment

Lauren Bacall and Humphrey Bogart at the Oscars
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...
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Contemporary 1950s Black and White Photography

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Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Digital, Archival Pigment

Stunning Clark Gable at Academy Awards
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...
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Contemporary 1950s Black and White Photography

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Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Digital, Archival Pigment

Slim Aarons Style 'Eden Hartford'
Located in New York, NY
Slim Aarons Eden Hartford 1954 (printed later) Silver gelatin print estate signature stamped edition of 150 with certificate of authenticity Actress Eden Hartford, sister to Dee, i...
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Modern 1950s Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Hugh Marlowe Classical Studio Portrait
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 ...
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Contemporary 1950s Black and White Photography

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Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Digital, Archival Pigment

Grace Kelly at the Premiere of Rear Window
Located in Austin, TX
This stunning black and white portrait features actress Grace Kellythe "Princess of Grace"attending Alfred Hitchcock's Rear Window premier in 1954. She is captured here looking at th...
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Contemporary 1950s Black and White Photography

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Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Digital, Archival Pigment

Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall at Oscars
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...
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Contemporary 1950s Black and White Photography

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Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Digital, Archival Pigment

Donald O'Connor and Debbie Reynolds Mid-Jump
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...
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Contemporary 1950s Black and White Photography

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Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Digital, Archival Pigment

Humphrey Bogart and June Allyson on Set
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 ...
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Contemporary 1950s Black and White Photography

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Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Digital, Archival Pigment

Nancy and Ronald Reagan
Located in Austin, TX
Black and white capture of Nancy Reagan fixing Ronald Reagan's black tie attire and smiling. Ronald Reagan was an American politician who served as the 40th president of the United...
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Contemporary 1950s Black and White Photography

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Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Digital, Archival Pigment

Black and White Silver Gelatin Photograph of Igor Stravinsky
Located in Houston, TX
Black and white silver gelatin portrait photograph of Igor Stravinsky by well-renowned 20th Century photographer Yousuf Karsh. Matted and framed in sil...
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Modern 1950s Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Norman Parkinson 'Wenda and Ostriches'
Located in New York, NY
Norman Parkinson Wenda and Ostriches 1951 (printed later) C print 20 x 16 inches Estate stamped and numbered edition of 21 on verso with certificate of authenticity from the Norman ...
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Modern 1950s Black and White Photography

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C Print

Jinx Staring, Florence by Ruth Orkin, 1951, Silver Gelatin Print
Located in Denton, TX
Jinx Staring, Florence by Ruth Orkin presents a woman staring up at a detailed sculpture of two men in the nude. Her facial expression reflects the sculpture's expression, creating a...
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1950s Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Marilyn Monroe "Some Like It Hot", USA, 1958
Located in Cologne, DE
Norma Jeane Mortenson or better known as Marilyn Monroe – iconic, beautiful and maybe the most known Hollywood Stars of the 20th century. Born and raised in Los Angeles, USA, she spe...
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Modern 1950s Black and White Photography

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Black and White

Slim Aarons Style 'Inga Lindgren And Poodles'
Located in New York, NY
Slim Aarons Inga Lindgren And Poodles 1956 (printed later) Silver gelatin print estate signature stamped edition of 150 with certificate of authenticity Swedish model Inga Lindgren...
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Modern 1950s Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Les Pains De Picasso, 1952
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Signed in ink on recto; titled and dated in pencil on verso Gelatin Silver Print Paper 16" x 12", Matted 20" x 16"
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1950s Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Slim Aarons, Backgammon by the Pool (Estate Edition)
Located in New York, NY
Backgammon by the Pool, 1957 Silver gelatin print Estate edition of 150 Countess Peter Jean-Baptiste de Manio (left) and Mary Beth-Turner play backgammon by a swimming pool in Palm ...
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Modern 1950s Black and White Photography

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Lambda

Slim Aarons 'Soho Waiters Race' (Slim Aarons Estate Edition)
Located in New York, NY
Soho Waiters Race, 1955 Waiters carrying half bottles of champagne set off on the annual waiters' race from Soho Square to Greek Street, in London's Soho, 1955 Estate stamped and...
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Modern 1950s Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Slim Aarons 'Kings of Hollywood' (Mid-Century Modern Photography)
Located in New York, NY
Kings of Hollywood 1957 Fiber print estate edition of 150 Film stars (left to right) Clark Gable (1901 - 1960), Van Heflin (1910 - 1971), Gary Cooper (1901 - 1961) and James Stewart...
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Modern 1950s Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Long Bay Beach (Aarons Estate Edition)
Located in New York, NY
Long Bay Beach 1958 (printed later) Fiber print Estate stamped and hand numbered edition of 150 with certificate of authenticity from the estate. Anne Bindon of Paget East paddli...
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Modern 1950s Black and White Photography

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Lambda

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...
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Modern 1950s Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Kings of Hollywood
Located in New York, NY
Film stars (left to right) Clark Gable (1901 - 1960), Van Heflin (1910 - 1971), Gary Cooper (1901 - 1961) and James Stewart (1908 - 1997) enjoy a joke at a New Year's party held at R...
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Realist 1950s Black and White Photography

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Lambda

Behind Smoke (Thomas Hart Benton Plate #29)
Located in Kansas City, MO
Michael Mardikes Behind Smoke (Thomas Hart Benton Plate #29) Year: 1956, 2021 Archival Pigment Print on Premium Rag Image Size: 13.5x19 in Paper Size: 17x22 in Edition: 7 Monogrammed...
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Modern 1950s Black and White Photography

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Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Director And Star, Orson Welles on set of Othello
Located in New York, NY
1952: Orson Welles (1915 - 1985) in Venice during a break from filming 'Othello' which he directed and starred in. Slim Aarons (1916-2006) worked mainly for society publications ph...
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Modern 1950s Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Pulitzer on the Beach
Located in New York, NY
Slim Aarons Pulitzer on the Beach, 1955 Fiber print Estate Edition of 150 Patsy Pulitzer (nee Patsy Bartlett) at Palm Beach, Florida, circa 1955. Estate stamped and hand num...
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Modern 1950s Black and White Photography

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Photographic Paper

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...
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Modern 1950s Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Nude in Tree
Located in Carmel, CA
Hand printed by artist. Dry mounted to board with over mat. Signed and dated on recto.
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1950s Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Nude in Tree
Nude in Tree
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Woman, Street Photography, Black and White, Italy 1950s, 12.9 x 17.7 cm
Located in Cologne, DE
Silver Gelatine Print by Erich Andres, ca 1950. Andres was born 1905 in Germany and passed away 1992. He started his career as a photographer in 1920. He was one of the first photogr...
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Modern 1950s Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Venice-City; Street Photography, Black and White, Italy 1950s, 13 x 17, 7 cm
Located in Cologne, DE
Silver Gelatine Print by Erich Andres, ca 1950. Andres was born 1905 in Germany and passed away 1992. He started his career as a photographer in 1920. He was one of the first photogr...
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Modern 1950s Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Venice, Venedig, Rialto Bridge, Italy 1950s, 12 x 17, 8 cm
Located in Cologne, DE
Silver Gelatine Print by Erich Andres, ca 1950. Andres was born 1905 in Germany and passed away 1992. He started his career as a photographer in 1920. He was one of the first photogr...
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Modern 1950s Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Rome, Men, Street Photography, Black and White, Italy, 1950s, 23, 4 x 17, 1 cm
Located in Cologne, DE
Silver Gelatine Print by Erich Andres, ca 1950. Andres was born 1905 in Germany and passed away 1992. He started his career as a photographer in 1920. He was one of the first photogr...
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Modern 1950s Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin, Black and White

Venice - Photographer taking pictures, Italy 1950s, 18 x 13 cm
Located in Cologne, DE
Silver Gelatine Print by Erich Andres, ca 1950. Andres was born 1905 in Germany and passed away 1992. He started his career as a photographer in 1920. He was one of the first photogr...
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Modern 1950s Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin, Black and White

Venice - Men sitting at Markus Square, Italy 1950s, 18, 2 x12, 9 cm
Located in Cologne, DE
Silver Gelatine Print by Erich Andres, ca 1950. Andres was born 1905 in Germany and passed away 1992. He started his career as a photographer in 1920. He was one of the first photogr...
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Modern 1950s Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin, Black and White

Young student drinking wine, Paris, France 1950s
Located in Cologne, DE
Silver Gelatine Print by Erich Andres, ca 1950. Andres was born 1905 in Germany and passed away 1992. He started his career as a photographer in 1920. He was one of the first photogr...
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Modern 1950s Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Monmatre, Artists having Dinner in Restaurant, Paris, France 1950s, 12, 4 x 18 cm
Located in Cologne, DE
Silver Gelatine Print by Erich Andres, ca 1950. Andres was born 1905 in Germany and passed away 1992. He started his career as a photographer in 1920. He was one of the first photogr...
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Modern 1950s Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin, Black and White

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