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Slim Aarons - Kaufmann Desert House - Estate Edition

1970

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' KAUFMANN DESERT HOUSE ' 1970 by Slim Aarons ESTATE EDITION - numbered and emboss stamped on front. (edition size 150 only) Kaufmann Desert House Former fashion model Helen Dzo Dzo Kaptur (in white lace), Nelda Linsk (in yellow), wife of art dealer Joseph Linsk, and other guests at the Kaufmann Desert House in Palm Springs, California, January 1970. The Linsks are the current owners of the house. (Photo by Slim Aarons) From the infamous Poolside Gossip series - this frame is largely unknown and a relatively new Slim Aarons Archive discovery. This photograph epitomises the travel style and glamour of the period's wealthy and famous, beautifully documented by Aarons. In his words, he loved to photograph 'beautiful people in beautiful places, doing beautiful things'. An exquisite LIMITED Edition Slim Aarons C Print. Gorgeous print measuring a HUGE 60 x 40" inches / 152 x 101 cm Produced utilising the original transparency held at archive source. Slim Aarons Archive certified & stamped & numbered in ink. Supplied with certificate of authenticity. We ship regularly using Fedex Express services and shipping to all international locations is complimentary. sea seascape luxury luxurious boats water skiing waterski motorboat vintage style gorgeous bygone era
  • Creator:
    Slim Aarons (1916-2006, American)
  • Creation Year:
    1970
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 40 in (101.6 cm)Width: 60 in (152.4 cm)
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  • Gallery Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU44935522962
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