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Period: Mid-20th Century
'New England Skiing' 1955 Slim Aarons Limited Estate Edition
Located in London, GB
'New England Skiing' 1955 Slim Aarons Limited Estate Edition Limited to 150 only Two women recline on improvised sun-beds in Cranmore Mountain, New Hampshire, circa 1955 (Photo by...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Color Photography

Materials

C Print, Color

Poolside Reflections, Beverly Hills Hotel (Slim Aarons Estate Edition)
Located in New York, NY
Poolside Reflections, Beverly Hills Hotel, 1957 Chromogenic Lambda print Holiday makers relaxing by the pool at the Beverly Hills Hotel on Sunset...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Color Photography

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Lambda

Girl On The Beach 1947 Limited Signature Stamped Edition
Located in London, GB
Girl On The Beach 1947 Beachwear fashion shoot, 1947. by Toni Frissell 16 x 20" inches / 41 x 51 cm paper size Archival pigment print unframed (framing available see examples -...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Color Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Skiers At Verbier 1964 Slim Aarons Estate Stamped Edition
Located in London, GB
Skiers At Verbier 1964: Skiers relax in deckchairs on the slopes at Verbier in Switzerland. 60x60” / 152 x 152 cm - paper size Estate Stamped Collection Edition to 150 Photo...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Color Photography

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Archival Pigment

Tracks In The Snow 1955 Limited Signature Stamped Edition
Located in London, GB
Tracks In The Snow 1955 A skier weaves their way downhill, shot for Sports Illustrated, Davos and Zermatt, Switzerland, 1955 by Toni Frissell 48 x 72" inches / 121 x 182 cm paper...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Color Photography

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Archival Pigment

The Perfect Piste 1960 Limited Signature Stamped Edition
Located in London, GB
The Perfect Piste 1960 Two downhill skiers on powder snow, Zermatt, Switzerland, 1960. by Toni Frissell 48 x 72" inches / 121 x 182 cm paper size Archival pigment print unframe...
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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

Water Skiing 1956 Oversize Limited Signature Stamped Edition
Located in London, GB
Water Skiing 1956 A waterskier contemplates the water, 1956. by Toni Frissell 40 x 30" inches / 101 x 76 cm paper size Archival pigment print unframed (framing available see ...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Color Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Girl On The Beach 1948 Oversize Limited Signature Stamped Edition
Located in London, GB
Girl On The Beach 1948 Beachwear fashion shoot by Toni Frissell 40 x 30" inches / 101 x 76 cm paper size Archival pigment print unframed (framing available see examples - plea...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Color Photography

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Archival Pigment

Slim Aarons, Hello There, 1955 (Slim Aarons Estate Edition)
Located in Los Angeles, CA
1955: Film star Diana Dors (Diana Fluck) (1931 - 1984) in blonde bombshell pose on a satin covered bed Slim Aarons Hello There, 1955 Lambda Print 4 sizes ...
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Realist Mid-20th Century Color Photography

Materials

Lambda

Swimwear 1946 Limited Signature Stamped Edition
Located in London, GB
Swimwear 1946 Fashion shoot featuring a model in swimwear, 1946. by Toni Frissell 48 x 72" inches / 121 x 182 cm paper size Archival pigment print unframed (framing available ...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Color Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Zermatt Skiing, Estate Edition
Located in Los Angeles, CA
The apres-ski in Zermatt, Switzerland, March 1968. Zermatt Skiing Slim Aarons Estate Edition, Certificate of Authenticity included Numbered and stamped by...
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Realist Mid-20th Century Color Photography

Materials

Lambda

Slim Aarons, Skiing in Stowe, Two Women
Located in New York, NY
Skiing in Stowe, Vermont C print 30 x 30 inches Two women in knitwear, leaning on ski sticks, while standing in the Stowe Mountain ski resort in Stowe, Vermont, 1962. Behind the two...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Color Photography

Materials

Lambda

'Hotel Du Cap-Eden-Roc' 1969 Slim Aarons Limited Estate Edition
Located in London, GB
'Hotel Du Cap-Eden-Roc' 1969 Slim Aarons Limited Estate Edition Print Waterskiing from the Hotel Du Cap-Eden-Roc in Cap d'Antibes, France, 1969. Produced from the original transpa...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Color Photography

Materials

C Print, Color

Swimming In The Bahamas Slim Aarons Estate Stamped Print
Located in London, GB
Swimming In The Bahamas 1959 by Slim Aarons Slim Aarons Limited Estate Edition Brightly coloured swimmers in a pool in Nassau on the island of New Providence in the Bahamas, 1959....
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Modern Mid-20th Century Color Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Slim Aarons Estate Print - Harriet at Mougins 1957
Located in London, GB
Harriet At Mougins Viscountess Harriet de Rosiere at Mougins, near Cannes in France. Paper size 12 x 12" inches / 30 x 30 cm Estate Stamped Collection Edition to 150 Photo by ...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Color Photography

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Archival Pigment

Slim Aarons 'Brunch At Brennans' 1960 Limited Estate Edition
Located in London, GB
'Brunch At Brennans' c. 1960. Sunday brunch at Brennan’s restaurant, New Orleans. 40x40" inches / 101 x 101 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

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

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Archival Pigment

Slim Aarons Estate Edition - South Africa Swimming Pool
Located in London, GB
A luxury house in South Africa with stairs leading to the swimming pool in the garden, 1958. Gorgeous print measuring a large 30 x 30" inches / ca 76 x 76 cm's. Estate Stamped Col...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Color Photography

Materials

Color, Archival Pigment

Verbier Vacation, Estate Edition, Swiss Alps Mountain Snow Landscape Photograph
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Swiss Alps, 1964: This landscape photograph, captured by society photographer Slim Aarons, features holiday-makers taking in the sunset on a white snowy mountain top in Verbier, Swit...
Category

Realist Mid-20th Century Color Photography

Materials

Lambda

Slim Aarons Tennis In The Bahamas Limited Estate Edition
Located in London, GB
'Tennis In The Bahamas' Two fashionably dressed women in tennis outfits, stand talking to a man on the edge of a tennis court in the Bahamas, with tennis rackets leaning up against...
Category

Modern Mid-20th Century Color Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Mountain Top 1954 Limited Signature Stamped Edition
Located in London, GB
Mountain Top 1954 Two skiers prepare to beging their descent, Klosters, Switzerland, 1954. by Toni Frissell 30 x 30" inches / 76 x 76 cm paper size Archival pigment print unfram...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Color Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

A Chalet In Winter 1955 Limited Signature Stamped Edition
Located in London, GB
A Chalet In Winter 1955 A group of skiers pass a chalet at the St. Anton ski resort, Austria, 1955 by Toni Frissell 40 x 60" inches / 101 x 152 cm paper size Archival pigment pr...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Color Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Slim Aarons Official Estate Print - Yachting Trip - Oversize
Located in London, GB
Yachting Trip Selvaggia Borromeo wades ashore from her yacht during a holiday on the Costa Smeralda in Sardinia, August 1967. Paper size 48 x 72" inches / 122 x 183 cm Estate S...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Color Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Slim Aarons Official Estate Print - Skiing In Stowe
Located in London, GB
Skiing In Stowe Two women in knitwear, leaning on ski sticks, while standing in the Stowe Mountain ski resort in Stowe, Vermont, 1962. Behind the two women is a sign board offering ...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Color Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Skiers In The Woods 1955 Limited Signature Stamped Edition (15)
Located in London, GB
Skiers In The Woods 1955 Skiers in the woods at the Stowe Mountain resort, Vermont, USA, 1955. by Toni Frissell 16 x 20" inches / 41 x 51 cm paper size Archival pigment print u...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Color Photography

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Archival Pigment

Snow Plough 1955 Limited Signature Stamped Edition
Located in London, GB
Snow Plough 1955 A lone skier heads down into the valley at the St. Anton ski resort, Austria, 1955. by Toni Frissell 40 x 60" inches / 101 x 152 cm paper size Archival pigment...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Color Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Hawaiian Scenes 1957 Oversize Limited Signature Stamped Edition
Located in London, GB
Hawaiian Scenes 1957 A diver prepares in the surf, Hawaii by Toni Frissell 40 x 30" inches / 101 x 76 cm paper size Archival pigment print unframed (framing available see exam...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Color Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

A Pack Trip In Wyoming 1960 Limited Signature Stamped Edition
Located in London, GB
A Pack Trip In Wyoming 1960 Holiday makers at a Wyoming dude ranch enjoy a pack trip across a spectacular landscape, USA, 1960. by Toni Frissell 40 x 30 " inches / 101 x 76 cm p...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Color Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Slim Aarons, Estate Edition
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Photographer Slim Aarons (right) on board a yacht off Capri, Italy, September 1968. Slim Aarons Estate Edition, Certificate of Authenticity...
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Realist Mid-20th Century Color Photography

Materials

Lambda

Young Society Slim Aarons Estate Stamped Print
Located in London, GB
Young Society 1964 by Slim Aarons Slim Aarons Limited Estate Edition Young matrons of Palm Beach, Florida. Most of them are wearing a gaily coloured Lilly Pulitzer shift, April 19...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Color Photography

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Archival Pigment

Dapper Cricketers Slim Aarons Estate Stamped Print
Located in London, GB
Dapper Cricketers 1957 by Slim Aarons Slim Aarons Limited Estate Edition A group of cricketers in team uniform, Bermuda, 1957 unframed c type print printed 2023 16×16 inches - p...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Color Photography

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Archival Pigment

Gloria Schiff Slim Aarons Estate Stamped Print
Located in London, GB
Gloria Schiff 1963 by Slim Aarons Slim Aarons Limited Estate Edition Gloria Schiff, the twin sister of Consuelo Crespi, with her pet dog and pet birds at Lyford Cay in the Bahama...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Color Photography

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Archival Pigment

Cabot Family Aarons Estate Stamped Print
Located in London, GB
Cabot Family 1960 by Slim Aarons Slim Aarons Limited Estate Edition Mrs Henry Cabot Jnr with her children (left to right) Henry Bromfield Cabot III, Camilla Foote Cabot and Andrew Hull...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Color Photography

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Archival Pigment

Staying At The Carlton Slim Aarons Estate Stamped Print
Located in London, GB
Staying At The Carlton 1958 by Slim Aarons Slim Aarons Limited Estate Edition Guests at the entrance to the Carlton Hotel, Cannes, France, 1958. unframed c type print printed 202...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Color Photography

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Archival Pigment

Dining at Wilmot’s Slim Aarons Estate Stamped Print
Located in London, GB
Dining at Wilmot’s 1968 by Slim Aarons Slim Aarons Limited Estate Edition Accordion music accompanies a meal by the pool at the home of Molly Wilmot in Palm Beach, Florida, April ...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Color Photography

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Archival Pigment

Paraglider Slim Aarons Estate Stamped Print
Located in London, GB
Paraglider 1968 by Slim Aarons Slim Aarons Limited Estate Edition Preparing to go paragliding in Acapulco a young blonde woman holds on firmly to her parachute harness. 1968 unfr...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Color Photography

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Archival Pigment

Snowmass Village Slim Aarons Estate Stamped Print
Located in London, GB
Snowmass Village 1968 by Slim Aarons Slim Aarons Limited Estate Edition two fashionably attired women stand in the foreground of a snowy landscape with a helicopter on the slopes ...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Color Photography

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Archival Pigment

Brunch At Brennans Slim Aarons Estate Stamped Print
Located in London, GB
Brunch At Brennans 1960 by Slim Aarons Slim Aarons Limited Estate Edition 1960. Sunday brunch at Brennan’s restaurant, New Orleans. A Wonderful Time – Slim Aarons unframed c typ...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Color Photography

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Archival Pigment

Nice Pool Slim Aarons Estate Stamped Print
Located in London, GB
Nice Pool 1955 by Slim Aarons (printed 2023) Slim Aarons Limited Estate Edition American writer C.Z. Guest (Mrs F.C. Winston Guest, 1920 – 2003) and her son Alexander Michael Doug...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Color Photography

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Archival Pigment

Racquet Club Pool Slim Aarons Estate Stamped Print
Located in London, GB
Racquet Club Pool 1968 by Slim Aarons Slim Aarons Limited Estate Edition Guests in the pool at the Villa Vera Racquet Club, Acapulco, Mexico, 1968. un...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Color Photography

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Archival Pigment

Slim Aarons 'Christmas Swim' - Mid-century Modern Photography
Located in New York, NY
Slim Aarons Christmas Swim 1954 (printed later) C print Estate stamped and numbered edition of 150 with Certificate of authenticity Rita Aarons, wife of photographer Slim Aarons, ...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Color Photography

Materials

C Print

San Diego Gulls Slim Aarons Estate Stamped Print
Located in London, GB
San Diego Gulls 1956 by Slim Aarons Slim Aarons Limited Estate Edition Seagulls over a beach in San Diego, California, October 1956. unframed c type print printed 2023 16×16 inch...
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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 X
Located in London, GB
Slim Aarons Estate Print - Party At The Playboy Mansion X Guests of American publisher Hugh Hefner enjoying themselves at a party being held at the Playboy Mansion, Chicago, 1961. ...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Color Photography

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Archival Pigment

State Line Slim Aarons Estate Stamped Print
Located in London, GB
State Line 1959 by Slim Aarons Slim Aarons Limited Estate Edition A swimming pool near Lake Tahoe, USA, circa 1959. The line on the bottom of the pool marks the state line between...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Color Photography

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Archival Pigment

Slim Aarons Estate Print - Snowmass Picnic 1967 - Oversize
Located in London, GB
Snowmass Picnic 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 background...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Color Photography

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Archival Pigment

Audrey Hepburn In Pink Rome 1955 Limited 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...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Color Photography

Materials

Color, Archival Pigment

'Lounging In Verbier' 1964 Slim Aarons Limited Estate Edition
Located in London, GB
'Lounging In Verbier' 1964 Slim Aarons Limited Estate Edition Print Holidaymakers in sun loungers on the slopes at Verbier, Switzerland, February 1964. Produced from the original...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Color Photography

Materials

Color, C Print

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

Materials

Lambda

Slim Aarons Estate Edition - Campbell Falls Picnic - NEW
Located in London, GB
Campbell Falls Picnic A family enjoy a picnic on the bank of the Whiting River near Campbell Falls Massachusetts USA 1959 Gorgeous print measuring a very large 40 x 40" inches / c...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Color Photography

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Archival Pigment

Skiing In Vail, Estate Edition
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A group of skiers stand in line waiting for the ski lift in Vail, Colorado, USA, 1964. Slim Aarons Estate Edition, Certificate of Authenticity included Numbered and stamped by the ...
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Realist Mid-20th Century Color Photography

Materials

Lambda

Slim Aarons Estate Edition - Ocean Club
Located in London, GB
A cross-shaped ornamental pond and fountain at The Ocean Club on Paradise Island in the Bahamas, 1963. Huntington Hartford paid $25,000,000 to have Paradise...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Color Photography

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Archival Pigment

Slim Aarons Official Estate edition - Beverly Hills Hotel
Located in London, GB
Beverly Hills Hotel Beautiful 1950's cars parked outside the iconic Beverly Hills Hotel on Sunset Boulevard in California, 1957. 40 x 40 inches / 101 x 101 cm paper size Estat...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Color Photography

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Archival Pigment

Frida on White Bench - Color Photograph, Portrait, Celebrity, Frida Kahlo
Located in Denton, TX
Frida on White Bench, New York, by Nickolas Muray is a colorful portrait of Mexican painter Frida Kahlo. This iconic image features the woman artist sitting on a white bench in fron...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Color Photography

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Archival Pigment

'Sardinian Holiday' 1967 Slim Aarons Limited Estate Edition
Located in London, GB
'Sardinian Holiday' Selvaggia Borromeo enjoys a yachting holiday on the Costa Smeralda in Sardinia, 1967. Paper Size 24x20 inches / 60 x 50 cm Estate Stamped Collection Editi...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Color Photography

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Color, Archival Pigment

'Checkered Flag' 1963 Slim Aarons Limited Estate Edition
Located in London, GB
'Checkered Flag' The checkered flag signals the end of the race during the 1963 Nassau Speed Week. 30x40 inches / 76 x 102 cm paper size Estate S...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Color Photography

Materials

Color, Archival Pigment

Yves Saint Laurent
Located in Palm Desert, CA
A photograph by Andy Warhol. "Yves Saint Laurent" is a Polaroid, Polacolor by pop artist Andy Warhol. The work is numbered FA05.08589 and AWL021. Andy Warhol — who famously said that...
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Pop Art Mid-20th Century Color Photography

Materials

Polaroid

Slim Aarons Estate Edition - Cranmore Mountain
Located in London, GB
Hannes Schneider ski school instructor, Herman Ostermaier skiing on Cranmore Mountain, North Conway, New Hampshire, 1955. Gorgeous print measuring 30 x 40" inches / ca 76.2 x 101.6...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Color Photography

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Archival Pigment

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