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Period: Mid-20th Century
Californian Party, San Francisco, Estate Edition, Portrait Photograph
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This early 1990s portrait photograph, captured by society photographer Slim Aarons, features the Belgian born actress Audrey Hepburn (1929 - 1993) socialising at a party in San Francisco. This is an estate stamp...
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Realist Mid-20th Century Color Photography

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Lambda

Slim Aarons Estate Edition - Man Ray
Located in London, GB
Man Ray American surrealist artist and photographer Man Ray (1890 – 1976) with some examples of his work at his Left Bank studio in Paris, April 1956 Gorgeous print measuring 40 x ...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Color Photography

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Archival Pigment

Relaxing in Lech Slim Aarons Estate Stamped Print
Located in London, GB
Relaxing in Lech 1960 by Slim Aarons Slim Aarons Limited Estate Edition A group of people sitting in the sun at the Gasthof Post hotel in the Austrian ski resort of Lech, 1960. ...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Color Photography

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C Print

Marilyn Monroe, "Something's Gotta Give"
Located in Palm Desert, CA
The themes of celebrity and scandal anchor much of Lawrence Schiller’s diverse body of work, which spans from photography and nonfiction writing to directing Emmy and Oscar-winning f...
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Post-War Mid-20th Century Color Photography

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Color

Marietine Birnie, 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. This is an estat...
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American Realist Mid-20th Century Color Photography

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Lambda

Slim Aarons - Ursula Andress - Estate Stamped
Located in London, GB
Slim Aarons - Ursula Andress - Estate Stamped Swiss actress Ursula Andress poses in a hammock in Rome, Italy, circa 1955. ( Gorgeous print measuring a large 40 x 40" inches / ca 10...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Color Photography

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Archival Pigment

Slim Aarons Estate Edition - Versailles Gardens
Located in London, GB
Versailles Gardens at the Ocean Club, on Paradise Island, Bahamas, with terraced steps leading from a swimming pool to the French Cloisters, May 1968...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Color Photography

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Archival Pigment

Milton H. Greene - Marilyn Monroe, Red Sash, Photography 1957, Printed After
Located in Greenwich, CT
Available Sizes: 21" x 21" $5,000.00 Edition of 15 25" x 25" $6,000.00 Edition of 20 45" x 45" $10,000.00 Edition of 7 Printing is done on Exhibition Photo Baryta 310gsm paper...
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Mid-20th Century Color Photography

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Archival Pigment

Slim Aarons Hotel Sports - Limited Edition Estate Print
Located in London, GB
Hotel Sports Limited Edition Estate Stamped Print (edition size 150 only). 1958: Holidaymakers water-skiing in front of the Carlton Hotel, Cannes. France (Photo by Slim Aarons) 2...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Color Photography

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C Print, Color

Skiing In Stowe, Vermont, Estate Edition, Portrait Photograph
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This early 1960s portrait photograph, captured by society photographer Slim Aarons, features a young woman waiting to go on a ski run in Stowe, Vermont, USA. This is an estate stamp...
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Realist Mid-20th Century Color Photography

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Lambda

Sea Drive Slim Aarons Estate Stamped Print
Located in London, GB
Sea Drive Film producer Kevin McClory takes his wife Bobo Sigrist and their family for a drive in an ‘Amphicar’ across the harbour at Nassau. The children are Bianca Juarez (Bobo’s ...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Color Photography

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Archival Pigment

Greece in 1957 - Athens
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

Slim Aarons Official Estate Edition - Palm Beach Idyll
Located in London, GB
Palm Beach Idyll A couple sunbathe by the sea at Palm Beach Florida 1955 USA. 40 x 40" inches / 101 x 101 cm paper size Estate Stamped Collection Edition to 150 Photo by Slim...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Color Photography

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Archival Pigment

Connelly And Guest Aarons Estate Stamped Print
Located in London, GB
Connelly And Guest 1955 by Slim Aarons Slim Aarons Limited Estate Edition American socialite Cee Zee Guest (1920 – 2003, left) with Joanne Connelly in Palm Beach, Florida, circa 1...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Color Photography

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Archival Pigment

Sugarbush Skiing Slim Aarons Estate Stamped Print
Located in London, GB
Sugarbush Skiing An outdoor bar at Sugarbush, a mountain resort in Vermont, March 1969 16×20 inches - paper size Estate Stamped Collection Edition to 150 Photo by Slim Aarons ...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Color Photography

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Archival Pigment, Color

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...
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Realist Mid-20th Century Color Photography

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Lambda

Slim Aarons Estate Edition - Esther Williams
Located in London, GB
Esther Williams, American aquatic actress and former swimming champion, relaxing in a Florida swimming pool 1956 Gorgeous print measuring 48 x 48" in...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Color Photography

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Archival Pigment

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

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Lambda

Sea Drive 1967 Slim Aarons Premium Collection Estate Stamped Edition
Located in London, GB
Sea Drive 1967 Film producer Kevin McClory takes his wife Bobo Sigrist and their family for a drive in an ‘Amphicar’ across the harbour at Nassau. The children are Bianca Juarez (Bo...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Color Photography

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Color, Archival Pigment

Julie London (Aarons Estate Print)
Located in New York, NY
1957: Singer Julie London enjoying breakfast in bed at the Beverly Hills Hotel. Estate stamped and hand numbered edition of 150 with certificate of authe...
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Realist Mid-20th Century Color Photography

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Lambda

Greece in 1957 - Athens
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

Materials

Color

Slim Aarons 'Jean Serpieri' 1961 Official Limited Estate Edition
Located in London, GB
'Jean Serpieri' Madame Jean Serpieri sits in the ballroom of the Tour La Reine near Athens, wearing a gown that belonged to the wife of Otto, the first king of modern Greece, Decem...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Color Photography

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Archival Pigment

Paris Colour Scene from the Paris In Color Series 1956-61 by Peter Cornelius
Located in London, GB
Paris Colour Scene from the Paris In Colour Series 1956-61 By Peter Cornelius 40 x 60 inches / 101 x 152 cm paper size Printed 2023 Archival pigment print Framing and size options available - Please enquire About: Peter Cornelius (1913–1970) was a German photographer and photojournalist. The goal he set himself was to capture: “the right colours at the right moment”. He was never concerned with a pure, apparently “right” picture of “reality”. After World War II, he began his career with reportage, landscape and sailing photography...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Color Photography

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Color, Archival Pigment

Lech Ice Bar (1960) Limited Estate Stamped - Grande XL
Located in London, GB
Lech Ice Bar (1960) Limited Estate Stamped - Grande XL (Photo By Slim Aarons) Skiers enjoy a drink by the Ice Bar at the Hotel Krone in Lech, Austria, 1960. Additional Informat...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Color Photography

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Color, Archival Pigment

Slim Aarons Official Estate Print - Jhelum River 1961 - Oversize
Located in London, GB
Jhelum River A luxury boat trip on the Jhelum River near Srinagar, in Jammu and Kashmir, India, 1961. The boat is called the ‘HB Cutty Sark’. Paper size 20 x 30" inches / 51 x 76 ...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Color Photography

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Archival Pigment

Alice Topping Slim Aarons Estate Stamped Print
Located in London, GB
Alice Topping Socialite Alice Topping by a swimming pool in Palm Beach, Florida, 1959. 16×16 inches - paper size Estate Stamped Collection Edition to 150 Photo by Slim Aarons...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Color Photography

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Color, Archival Pigment

' Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II ' (SLIM AARONS Estate Edition)
Located in London, GB
'Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II' View looking down the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II in Milan, Italy, 1960. Opened in 1890, the covered arcade is on the northern side of the Piazza ...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Color Photography

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Archival Pigment

Slim Aarons - Tennis In The Bahamas - Estate Stamped
Located in London, GB
Tennis In The Bahamas Two women stand talking to a man on the edge of a tennis court in the Bahamas, circa 1957. Behind the main group stand a second group of people talking. Gorge...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Color Photography

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Archival Pigment

Slim Aarons 'Pop and Society' (Slim Aarons Estate Edition)
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pop and Society Estate Edition 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 larg...
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Realist Mid-20th Century Color Photography

Materials

Lambda

El Dorado Beach (1959) Limited Estate Stamped
Located in London, GB
El Dorado Beach (1959) Limited Estate Stamped (Photo By Slim Aarons) El Dorado Beach on the south side of Lake Tahoe in El Dorado County, California, circa 1959. Additional ...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Color Photography

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Color, Archival Pigment

Slim Aarons - Estate Edition - Guinness Family
Located in London, GB
Guinness Family Hon Desmond Guinness in his recently acquired home Leixlip Castle, Co Kildare, Ireland with his children Marina and Patrick. Their mother is Princess Marie Gabrielle...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Color Photography

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Archival Pigment

Venice Gondolas Slim Aarons Estate Stamped Print
Located in London, GB
Venice Gondolas Gondolas moored in Venice, 1957. In the background is the Church of San Giorgio Maggiore, on San Giorgio Maggiore island. 20 x 20" - paper size Estate Stamped ...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Color Photography

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Archival Pigment, Color

Lounging In Verbier Slim Aarons Estate Stamped Print
Located in London, GB
Lounging In Verbier 1964 by Slim Aarons Slim Aarons Limited Estate Edition Holidaymakers in sun loungers on the slopes at Verbier, Switzerland, February 1964. unframed c type pri...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Color Photography

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Archival Pigment

James Dean As Jett Rink in "Giant"
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 his death 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 1999, the American Film Institute ranked him the 18th best male movie star of Golden Age Hollywood...
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Contemporary Mid-20th Century Color Photography

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Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Digital, Archival Pigment

Slim Aarons Estate Print - All Mine 1968 - Oversize
Located in London, GB
All Mine Jim Kimberly and his wife, with his white sports car and white boats moored on Lake Worth. A Palm Beach socialite, he acts as Honorary Consul of Jordan. Paper size 20 x ...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Color Photography

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Archival Pigment

The Rolling Stones "Sarum Chase Contact Sheet" Beggars Banquet
Located in Austin, TX
Sarum Chase Contact Sheet” by Michael Joesph from the famous photo shoot of The Rolling Stones for their Beggars Banquet album at Sarum Chase mansion, Ham...
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Photorealist Mid-20th Century Color Photography

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C Print

Slim Aarons Estate Edition - Colourful Crew
Located in London, GB
A group of colourfully dressed holidaymakers on a yacht, Bermuda, June 1970. Gorgeous print measuring a huge 60 x 40" inches / ca 152 x 101 cm’s paper size. Estate Stamped Collec...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Color Photography

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Archival Pigment

'Racquet Club Pool' 1961 Slim Aarons Limited Estate Edition
Located in London, GB
'Racquet Club Pool' 1961 Slim Aarons Limited Estate Edition Print Swiss bandleader and restaurateur Teddy Stauffer (1909 - 1991) with Dorothy Webb and Mrs Charles Rogers...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Color Photography

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Color

Parisian Flower Seller from Paris In Color 1956-61 by Peter Cornelius Giant
Located in London, GB
Parisian Flower Seller from the Paris In Colour Series 1956-61 By Peter Cornelius Giant oversize 60 x 40 inches / 152 x 76 cm paper size Printed 2022 Archival pigment print Framin...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Color Photography

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Color, Archival Pigment

Boating In Antigua Slim Aarons Estate Stamped Print
Located in London, GB
Boating In Antigua 1961 by Slim Aarons Slim Aarons Limited Estate Edition American actor Hugh O’Brian (left) hoists the sail on a dinghy, Antigua, West Indies, 1961. unframed c t...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Color Photography

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Archival Pigment

'Carlton Hotel' 1958 Slim Aarons Limited Estate Edition
Located in London, GB
'Carlton Hotel' The entrance to the Carlton Hotel, Cannes, France, 1958. 30x30 inches / 76 x 76 cm paper size Estate Stamped Collection Edition to 150 Photo by Slim Aarons ...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Color Photography

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Archival Pigment

Greece in 1957 - Athens
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...
Category

Modern Mid-20th Century Color Photography

Materials

Color

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

Skiing In Stowe (1962) - Limited Estate Stamped
Located in London, GB
Skiing In Stowe (1962) - Limited Estate Stamped (Photo By Slim Aarons) A young woman waiting to go on a ski run in Stowe, Vermont, USA, 1962. Additional Information: Unframed ...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Color Photography

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Color, Archival Pigment

The Bahamas Slim Aarons Estate Stamped Print
Located in London, GB
The Bahamas 1967 by Slim Aarons Slim Aarons Limited Estate Edition Swimming pool, seen through the fronds of a palm tree, with two people swimming and a group of people sitting at...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Color Photography

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Archival Pigment

Riviera Crowd Slim Aarons Limited Estate Print
Located in London, GB
Riviera Crowd Holidaymakers enjoying lunch by a pool on the French Riviera, 1957 16×20 inches - paper size Estate Stamped Collection Edition to 150 Photo by Slim Aarons Print...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Color Photography

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Archival Pigment, Color

Skiing In Stowe (1962) - Limited Estate Stamped
Located in London, GB
Skiing In Stowe (1962) - Limited Estate Stamped (Photo By Slim Aarons) A young woman waiting to go on a ski run in Stowe, Vermont, USA, 1962. Additional Information: Unframed ...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Color Photography

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Color, Archival Pigment

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 Official Estate Print - Party At The Playboy Mansion IV
Located in London, GB
Slim Aarons Estate Print - Party At The Playboy Mansion IV Guests of American publisher Hugh Hefner enjoying themselves at a party being held at the ...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Color Photography

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Archival Pigment

Model Boat Sailing, New York, Estate Edition, Portrait Photograph
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This late 1940s urban portrait photograph, captured by society photographer Slim Aarons, features a group of young boys sailing model boats at Harlem Meer, Central Park, New York Cit...
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American Realist Mid-20th Century Color Photography

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Lambda

Slim Aarons 'New England Skiing' 1955 Official Estate Edition
Located in London, GB
'New England Skiing' Two women recline on improvised sunbeds in Cranmore Mountain, New Hampshire, circa 1955 Paper size 20 x 20 inches / 51 x 51 cm Estate Stamped Collection Ed...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Color Photography

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Archival Pigment

Slim Aarons Official Estate Print - Checkered Flag - Oversize
Located in London, GB
Checkered Flag The checkered flag signals the end of the race during the 1963 Nassau Speed Week. 60 x 40" inches / 152 x 101 cm paper size Estate S...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Color Photography

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Archival Pigment

Snowmass Picnic Slim Aarons Estate Stamped Print
Located in London, GB
Snowmass Picnic 1967: A stand-up fondue picnic for fashionable skiers at Snowmass-at-Aspen, Colorado which has more than fifty miles of trails and snowfields. Helicopter in the bac...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Color Photography

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Archival Pigment, Color

Skiing In Stowe (1962) - Limited Estate Stamped
Located in London, GB
Skiing In Stowe (1962) - Limited Estate Stamped (Photo By Slim Aarons) A young woman waiting to go on a ski run in Stowe, Vermont, USA, 1962. Additional Information: Unframed ...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Color Photography

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Color, Archival Pigment

Cafe Terrace In Nice (1957) Limited Estate Stamped - Grande XL
Located in London, GB
Cafe Terrace In Nice (1957) Limited Estate Stamped - Grande XL (Photo By Slim Aarons) Holidaymakers on a cafe terrace in Nice on the French Riviera, 1...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Color Photography

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Color, Archival Pigment

Slim Aarons - Donald Leas - Estate Stamped
Located in London, GB
April 1968: Mr and Mrs Donald Leas with their Rolls Royce and two pet dogs outside The Flagler Museum in Palm Beach, Florida. The colourfully fash...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Color Photography

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Archival Pigment

Taking The Plunge Slim Aarons Estate Stamped Print
Located in London, GB
Taking The plunge 1962 by Slim Aarons Slim Aarons Limited Estate Edition A swimming pool at the Lyford Cay Club at Lyford Cay on New Providence Isla...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Color Photography

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Archival Pigment

NEW Slim Aarons 'Lilly Pulitzer Palm Beach Shop' Mid-century Modern
Located in New York, NY
Shoppers at the front entrance of the Lilly Pulitzer boutique on Via Mizner, Palm Beach, Florida, 1968. Slim Aarons Lilly Pulitzer And Florence 'Flo' Pritchett Smith 1968 C-Print E...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Color Photography

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C Print

Slim Aarons 'Katharine Hepburn' 1953 Official Limited Estate Edition
Located in London, GB
'Katharine Hepburn' 1953: American film star Katharine Hepburn (1907 – 2003) driving along the waterfront with Irene Mayer Selznick at Montego B...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Color Photography

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C Print

San Diego Home Slim Aarons Estate Stamped Print
Located in London, GB
San Diego Home 1956 by Slim Aarons Slim Aarons Limited Estate Edition A woman in a day dress in the sitting room of a house in San Diego, California, October 1956. unframed c ty...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Color Photography

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Archival Pigment

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