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Period: Mid-20th Century
El Venero 1967 Slim Aarons Premium Collection Estate Stamped Edition
Located in London, GB
El Venero, the Moorish villa of Hector and Chico de Ayala in Marbella, Spain, 1967. 40 x 60" inches / 101 x 152 cm paper size. Estate Stamped Collection Edition to 150 Photo by S...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Color Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

'Acapulco Villa' 1968 Slim Aarons Limited Estate Edition
Located in London, GB
'Acapulco Villa' Las Brisas, the home of Eustaquio Escandon in Acapulco, January 1968. From 'A Wonderful Time - Slim Aarons' Paper Size 24x20 inches / 60 x 50 cm Estate Stam...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Color Photography

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Archival Pigment

Chantilly Racecourse Aarons Estate Stamped Print
Located in London, GB
Chantilly Racecourse 1956 by Slim Aarons Slim Aarons Limited Estate Edition Chantilly Racecourse in France, 1956. unframed c type print printed 2023 16×16 inches - paper size L...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Color Photography

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Archival Pigment

Cafe Terrace In Nice, France, Estate Edition, Landscape Photograph
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This late 1950s landscape photograph, captured by society photographer Slim Aarons, features holidaymakers on a cafe terrace in Nice on the French Riviera. This is an estate stamped...
Category

American Realist Mid-20th Century Color Photography

Materials

Emulsion, Photographic Paper, ABS, Black and White, Digital, Photogram

SS Queen Of Bermuda, Bermuda, Estate Edition, Maritime Photograph
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This late 1950s maritime photograph, captured by society photographer Slim Aarons, features the British ocean liner 'SS Queen of Bermuda' in Hamilton Harbour, Bermuda. This is an es...
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Realist Mid-20th Century Color Photography

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Lambda

Slim Aarons Estate Print - Oberon's Lunch - Oversize
Located in London, GB
Oberon's Lunch Film star Merle Oberon and lunch guests at her villa, La Consentida, Acapulco. The star is second from the right facing the camera. Circa 1966. 40 x 30" inches / 101...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Color Photography

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Archival Pigment

Caleta Beach Aarons Estate Stamped Print
Located in London, GB
Caleta Beach 1961 by Slim Aarons Slim Aarons Limited Estate Edition A high angle view of Caleta Beach (aka Morning Beach) in Acapulco, Mexico, January 1961. The Hotel Boca Chica c...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Color Photography

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Archival Pigment

Slim Aarons 'Apres Ski' Mid-century Modern Photography
Located in New York, NY
A party of skiers adjourn for drinks at the bar on top of peak KT-22, Squaw Valley, California, 1961. Second from right is American lawyer and businessman Alexander Cochrane Cushing ...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Color Photography

Materials

C Print

Sugarbush Slopes (1960) Limited Estate Stamped - Giant
Located in London, GB
Sugarbush Slopes (1960) Limited Estate Stamped - Giant (Photo by Slim Aarons) A group of people sit relaxing in a chalet on the slopes of the Sugarbush Mountain ski resort, one of...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Color Photography

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Color, Archival Pigment

'Arriving In Style' (Slim Aarons Estate Stamped Edition)
Located in London, GB
'Arriving In Style' Mike Phipps arriving for lunch at the Guinness house in Manalapan, Palm Beach, circa 1960. Mike Phipps arrives in style and can be seen wading ashore from his y...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Color Photography

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Archival Pigment

George Cameron Slim Aarons Estate Stamped Print
Located in London, GB
George Cameron Mrs. George (Daphne) Cameron sits on a tiger pelt in the trophy room of Laddie Sanford’s Palm Beach house, 1959. 20 x 20" - paper siz...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Color Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment, Color

Snorkelling In Malta, Estate Edition, Aerial Waterscape Photograph
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This late 1950s aerial landscape photograph, captured by society photographer Slim Aarons, features group of people snorkelling off a small boat in Malta. This is an estate stamped ...
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Realist Mid-20th Century Color Photography

Materials

Lambda

Frank Sinatra in Portland
Located in Austin, TX
Stunning 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 back. Frank Sina...
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Contemporary Mid-20th Century Color Photography

Materials

Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Slim Aarons 'Bergese House' 1967 Official Limited Estate Edition
Located in London, GB
'Bergese House' The sumptuous garden of the Bergese villa in Marbella, southern Spain, August 1967. Paper size 20 x 16 inches / 51 x 41cm Estate Stamped Collection Edition to ...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Color Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

'Leisure In Antibes' 1969 Slim Aarons Limited Estate Edition
Located in London, GB
'Leisure In Antibes' A woman sunbathing in a motorboat as it tows a water skier, in the sea off the Hotel du Cap-Eden-Roc in Antibes on the French Riviera, August 1969. Paper Siz...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Color Photography

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Archival Pigment

Capri Tan 1968 - Slim Aarons Estate Stamped
Located in London, GB
Capri Tan 1968 - Slim Aarons Estate Stamped 1968, A kneeling sunbather shows off her rings and pendant on a beach in Capri, Italy. 60 x 40" inches / 152 x 102 cm paper size Estate...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Color Photography

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Archival Pigment

Slim Aarons Estate Edition - Palm Beach Idyll
Located in London, GB
Palm Beach Idyll A couple sunbathe by the sea at Palm Beach Florida 1955 USA Gorgeous print measuring 30 x 30" inches / ca 76 x 76 cm’s paper size. Estate Stamped Collection Edi...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Color Photography

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Archival Pigment

Mick Jagger 1965 Limited Edition
Located in London, GB
LONDON – FEBRUARY 26: English singer, songwriter and lead singer of the Rolling Stones, Mick Jagger, at Television House Studios during rehearsals for the ITV show “Ready Steady Go!”...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Color Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Skiers in Gstaad, Estate Edition
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Skiers at Gstaad, Switzerland, March 1961. Slim Aarons Estate Edition, Certificate of Authenticity included Numbered and stamped by the Slim Aarons Estate Collector will receive th...
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Realist Mid-20th Century Color Photography

Materials

Lambda

J. Gordon Douglas (1970) Limited Estate Stamped - Giant
Located in London, GB
J. Gordon Douglas (1970) Limited Estate Stamped - Giant (Photo by Slim Aarons) Mr. and Mrs. J Gordon Douglas in the formal gardens of their residence, Santa Barbara, California,...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Color Photography

Materials

Color, Archival Pigment

Winter Pool (1964) Limited Estate Stamped - Grande XL
Located in London, GB
Winter Pool (1964) Limited Estate Stamped - Grande XL (Photo By Slim Aarons) Bathers having a winter dip in a pool at Vail, Colorado, March 1964. Additional Information: Unfram...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Color Photography

Materials

Color, Archival Pigment

Snorkelling In The Shallows, Malta, Estate Edition, Aerial Waterscape Photograph
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This late 1950s aerial landscape photograph, captured by society photographer Slim Aarons, features a group of people snorkelling off a small boat in Malta. This is an estate stampe...
Category

Realist Mid-20th Century Color Photography

Materials

Lambda

Handball In Central Park (1948) Limited Estate Stamped - Grande XL
Located in London, GB
Handball In Central Park (1948) Limited Estate Stamped - Grande XL (Photo By Slim Aarons) A group of young men playing handball at a court in the 95th Street playground, Central ...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Color Photography

Materials

Color, Archival Pigment

Slim Aarons Official Estate Print - Leisure In Antibes
Located in London, GB
Slim Aarons Estate Print - Leisure In Antibes 1969 A woman sunbathing in a motorboat as it tows a waterskier, in the sea off the Hotel du Cap-Eden-Roc in Antibes on the French Rivi...
Category

Modern Mid-20th Century Color Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Marbella House Party, Spain, Estate Edition, Portrait Photograph
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This late 1960s portrait photograph, captured by society photographer Slim Aarons, features guests at a party at the home of Sebastiano Bergese in Marbella, Spain. This is an estate...
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Realist Mid-20th Century Color Photography

Materials

Lambda

Slim Aarons Official Estate Stamped - Relaxing At Lake Tahoe
Located in London, GB
'Relaxing At Lake Tahoe' by Slim Aarons A group of people relaxing by a pool near Lake Tahoe, California, 1959. Step into the big Blue with this sum...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Color Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Vuccino And Rava Slim Aarons Limited Estate Print
Located in London, GB
Vuccino And Rava 40 x 30 " inches paper size Carla Vuccino, wearing a swimming cap, and a sunbathing Marina Rava, both wearing bikinis as they sit on the rear of a boat, on the wa...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Color Photography

Materials

Color, Archival Pigment

Norman Parkinson 'Paris Drama, Jean Patchett wearing Balenciaga, Vogue 1950'
Located in New York, NY
Norman Parkinson captures Paris Drama, Jean Patchett wearing Balenciaga, Vogue Magazine, 1950 Jean Patchett wearing Balenciaga, Vogue, 1950 C print Estate stamped and numbered editi...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Color Photography

Materials

C Print

Slim Aarons 'Acapulco Villa' Official Limited Estate Edition
Located in London, GB
'Acapulco Villa' Las Brisas, the home of Eustaquio Escandon in Acapulco, January 1968. 72 x 48" inches / 183 x 122 cm paper size Estate Stamped Collection Edition to 150 Pho...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Color Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Slim Aarons Estate Print - Carlton Hotel 1958
Located in London, GB
Carlton Hotel The entrance to the Carlton Hotel, Cannes, France, 1958. Paper size 16 x 16" inches / 41 x 41 cm Estate Stamped Collection Edition to 150 Photo by Slim Aarons P...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Color Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Cafe Terrace In Nice, France, Estate Edition, Landscape Photograph
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This late 1950s landscape photograph, captured by society photographer Slim Aarons, features holidaymakers on a cafe terrace in Nice on the French Riviera. This is an estate stamped...
Category

American Realist Mid-20th Century Color Photography

Materials

Emulsion, Photographic Paper, ABS, Black and White, Digital, Photogram

Hotel du Cap Eden-Roc, France, Estate Edition, Landscape Photograph
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This late 1960s landscape photograph, captured by society photographer Slim Aarons, features guests round the swimming pool at the Hotel du Cap Eden-Roc, Antibes, France, August. Th...
Category

Realist Mid-20th Century Color Photography

Materials

Lambda

Dolores Guinness in Porto Cervo (1965) Limited Estate Stamped - Giant
Located in London, GB
Dolores Guinness in Porto Cervo (1965) Limited Estate Stamped - Giant (Photo by Slim Aarons) German-born socialite Dolores Guinness (1936 – 2012) in Porto Cervo on the Costa Smere...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Color Photography

Materials

Color, Archival Pigment

Capri Tan 1968 - Slim Aarons Estate Stamped
Located in London, GB
Capri Tan 1968 - Slim Aarons Estate Stamped 1968, A kneeling sunbather shows off her rings and pendant on a beach in Capri, Italy. 60 x 40" inches / 152 x 101 cm paper size Estat...
Category

Modern Mid-20th Century Color Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Slim Aarons Estate Print - El Venero 1967 - Oversize
Located in London, GB
El Venero El Venero, the Moorish villa of Hector and Chico de Ayala in Marbella, Spain, 1967. Paper size 20 x 24" inches / 51 x 61 cm Estate Stamped Collection Edition to 150 ...
Category

Modern Mid-20th Century Color Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Slim Aarons Estate Edition - Palm Beach Idyll
Located in London, GB
Palm Beach Idyl A couple sunbathe by the sea at Palm Beach Florida 1955 USA Gorgeous print measuring 40 x 40" inches / ca 101 x 101 cm’s paper size. Estate Stamped Collection E...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Color Photography

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Archival Pigment

Slim Aarons Official Estate Print - Klosters - Oversize
Located in London, GB
Klosters Skiers pass by the Hotel Chesa Grischuna in Klosters, 1963. Paper size 48 x 48" inches / 121 x 121 cm Estate Stamped Collection Edition to 150 Photo by Slim Aarons P...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Color Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Cafe Terrace In Nice, France, Estate Edition, Landscape Photograph
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This late 1950s landscape photograph, captured by society photographer Slim Aarons, features holidaymakers on a cafe terrace in Nice on the French Riviera. This is an estate stamped...
Category

American Realist Mid-20th Century Color Photography

Materials

Emulsion, Photographic Paper, ABS, Black and White, Digital, Photogram

Cafe Terrace In Nice, France, Estate Edition, Landscape Photograph
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This late 1950s landscape photograph, captured by society photographer Slim Aarons, features holidaymakers on a cafe terrace in Nice on the French Riviera. This is an estate stamped...
Category

American Realist Mid-20th Century Color Photography

Materials

Emulsion, Photographic Paper, ABS, Black and White, Digital, Photogram

Palm Beach Street Slim Aarons Estate Stamped Print
Located in London, GB
Palm Beach Street 1953 by Slim Aarons Slim Aarons Limited Estate Edition Cars parked on a tree-lined street in Palm Beach, Florida, circa 1953. unframed c type printed 2023 20 x ...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Color Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Skiing in Vail (1964) Limited Estate Stamped - Grande XL
Located in London, GB
Skiing in Vail (1964) Limited Estate Stamped - Grande XL (Photo By Slim Aarons) A group of skiers stands in line waiting for the ski lift in Vail, Colorado, USA, 1964. Addition...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Color Photography

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Color, Archival Pigment

Audrey Hepburn In Rome Limited Norman Parkinson Estate Print
Located in London, GB
Belgian-born British actress Audrey Hepburn photographed wearing a Givenchy afternoon cocktail dress from the Spring/Summer 1955 collection. Photographed at ‘La Vigna’, Hepburn’s v...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Color Photography

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Archival Pigment

Outdoor Dining Slim Aarons Estate Stamped Print
Located in London, GB
Outdoor Dining Diners at an outdoor restaurant, San Diego, California, October 1956 16×16 inches - paper size Estate Stamped Collection Edition to 150 Photo by Slim Aarons Pr...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Color Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment, Color

Kasimir Korybut, Jamaica, Estate Edition, Landscape Photograph
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This early 1970 landscape photograph, captured by society photographer Slim Aarons, features Kasimir Korybut and Michelle Vaughan begin a raft ride up the White River in Ocho Rios, J...
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American Realist Mid-20th Century Color Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper, Emulsion, ABS, Black and White, Photogram, Digital

Ocean Club Slim Aarons Estate Stamped Print
Located in London, GB
Ocean Club Versailles Gardens at the Ocean Club, Nassau with terraced steps leading from a swimming pool to a 14th century French cloisters, 1968. 16×20 ...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Color Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment, Color

Pop And Society Slim Aarons Premium Collection Estate Stamped Edition
Located in London, GB
Pop And Society 1968 From left to right; singer Marianne Faithfull, the Honorable Desmond Guinness and Mick Jagger (of the Rolling Stones) sit on a sofa under a large gilt framed pa...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Color Photography

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Archival Pigment

Slim Aarons 'Relaxing At Lake Tahoe' 1959 Official Limited Estate Edition
Located in London, GB
'Relaxing At Lake Tahoe' A group of people relaxing by a pool near Lake Tahoe, California, 1959. 40 x 40" inches / 101 x 101 cm paper size Estate Stamped Collection Edition to...
Category

Modern Mid-20th Century Color Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Greece in 1957 - Ägina
Located in Cologne, DE
A moment in time In 2021, a gallery from Brussels contacted us. There, a photographic collection had been kept in tin boxes for decades, consisting of 6x6 glass slides in color. Th...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Color Photography

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Color

Skiing In Vermont, USA, Estate Edition, Winter Landscape Photograph
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This early 1960s winter landscape photograph, captured by society photographer Slim Aarons, features people ice skating at the Palace Hotel, St. Moritz, Switzerland, 1963. This is a...
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American Realist Mid-20th Century Color Photography

Materials

Lambda

Alpine Skiing, Switzerland, Estate Edition, Landscape Photograph
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Alpine Skiing, Switzerland, Estate Edition, Portrait Photograph This late 1960s landscape photograph, captured by society photographer Slim Aarons, features Skiers waiting for the c...
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Realist Mid-20th Century Color Photography

Materials

Lambda

Nice Pool 1955 Slim Aarons Premium Collection Estate Stamped Edition
Located in London, GB
Nice Pool 1955 American writer C.Z. Guest (Mrs F.C. Winston Guest, 1920 – 2003) and her son Alexander Michael Douglas Dudley Guest in front of their Grecian temple pool on the ocean...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Color Photography

Materials

Color, Archival Pigment

Slim Aarons 'Funk In Tuscany' 1969 Limited Estate Edition
Located in London, GB
'Funk In Tuscany' 1969 Italian fashion designer, model, and socialite, Marta Marzotto (1931 - 2016), playing a James Brown album on an Italian Brionvega Radiofonograph RR126 stereo...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Color Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

We Know Our Place (1958) Limited Estate Stamped - Giant
Located in London, GB
We Know Our Place (1958) Limited Estate Stamped - Giant (Photo by Slim Aarons) A Dalmatian dog lies at the feet of Mr and Mrs John M Seabrook as they pose...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Color Photography

Materials

Color, Archival Pigment

'Between Sea And Sky' 1961 Slim Aarons Limited Estate Edition
Located in London, GB
'Between Sea And Sky' 1961 Slim Aarons Limited Estate Edition Print Ingrid Morath sunbathes by a swimming pool next to the sea in Acapulco, 1961. Ingrid was born in Rio de Janeiro ...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Color Photography

Materials

C Print, Color

Ormond Gigli 'Girls in the Windows'
Located in New York, NY
Ormond Gigli Girls in the Window, 1960 (printed later) Color coupler print 37 x 37 inches AP 4/8 Signed, numbered and dated by the artist Ormond Gigli: The Visionary Behind the "Gir...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Color Photography

Materials

C Print

Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II 1960 Slim Aarons Limited Edition Estate Stamped
Located in London, GB
' Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II ' 1960 Slim Aarons Limited Edition Estate Stamped View looking down the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II in Milan, Italy, 1960. Opened in 1890, the cov...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Color Photography

Materials

C Print

Marietine Birnie, Blue Lagoon, Malta, Estate Edition, Portrait Photograph
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This late 1950s portrait photograph, captured by society photographer Slim Aarons, features Marietine Birnie snorkeling at the Blue Lagoon, Kemmuna (Comina), Malta, July 1959. This ...
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American Realist Mid-20th Century Color Photography

Materials

Lambda

With the Ford V8 on a wet street, 1930 Limited ΣYMO Edition, Copy 1 of 50
Located in Cologne, DE
The photographers note regarding this work is "With the Ford V8 on a wet street, Germany 1930s." This work comes to you as a new Fine Art Print on Hahnemühle William Turner, careful...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Color Photography

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Color

Lunch At Bali-li Slim Aarons Estate Stamped Print
Located in London, GB
Lunch At Bali-li 1960 by Slim Aarons Slim Aarons Limited Estate Edition Mr and Mrs Amos Morrill and Mrs Ogden P. Starr having lunch at ‘Bali-li’ at the Mill Reef...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Color Photography

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Archival Pigment

La Canzone del Mare Slim Aarons Estate Stamped Print
Located in London, GB
La Canzone del Mare 1958 by Slim Aarons Slim Aarons Limited Estate Edition La Canzone del Mare in Capri, Italy, July 1958. unframed c type print printed 2023 24 x 20" - paper s...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Color Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

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