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Period: 1940s
Le Fox-Terrier Au Pont des Arts
Located in New York, NY
Signed by the photographer.
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1940s Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Sortie de la Messe a Sceaux
Located in New York, NY
Signed by the photographer.
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1940s Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Twins with Elephants, Sarasota
Located in New York, NY
Signed by the photographer.
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1940s Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Rita Touhy on Balcony of the MoMA
Located in New York, NY
Signed by the photographer.
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1940s Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Coit Tower, atop Telegraph Hill, Downtown Skyline, San Francisco, CA
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Lyon has been called "San Francisco's Brassaï," and has also been compared to Cartier-Bresson, Atget, and Andre Kertesz, but with a San Francisco twist. The lifelong San Francisco Na...
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1940s Photography

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Silver Gelatin

N.Y. Still Life I
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Paper 16 x 20 inches; Image 13 3/4 x 17 1/2 inches Signed, titled, & dated in pencil on print verso; Embossed with artist's signature on recto Horst began his photography career in 1931 working for Paris Vogue. Shortly after he succeeded his friend and mentor, George Hoyningen-Huene, as head photographer of Vogue's photo studios. It was during the 1930's that Horst established his trademark style, which incorporated dramatic lighting and an unparalleled eye for grace that enabled Horst to create images that portray his subjects as emblems of elegance. 
For sixty years, Horst photographed...
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1940s Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Charles James Dresses, New York
Located in New York, NY
Stamped by the photographer's estate.
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1940s Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Lisa on Silk II, N.Y.
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Paper 14 x 11 inches; Image 9 1/2 x 7 1/2 inches Edition 1 of 5 Signed, titled, numbered, and dated in pencil on print verso; Embossed with artist's signature on recto Horst P. Hors...
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1940s Photography

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Platinum

The First Bikini
Located in New York, NY
This photograph is stamped by the photographer's estate.
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1940s Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Betty McLaughlin
Located in New York, NY
This photograph was printed in the 1950's and is stamped by the photographer's estate.
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1940s Photography

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Dye Transfer

Millicent Rogers
Located in New York, NY
Vintage print.
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1940s Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Elsie De Wolfe (Lady Mendl), Paris
Located in New York, NY
This print is signed by the photographer.
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1940s Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Two Models drinking El Coyote
Located in New York, NY
This print is stamped by the photographer's estate.
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1940s Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Charles (Lucky) Luciano, Sicily, Italy
Located in New York, NY
Charles (Lucky) Luciano, Sicily, Italy, 1949: Sicilian-born American gangster Charles Luciano relaxes in exile from the FBI. Staley-Wise Gallery off...
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1940s Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Onions
Located in Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
Signed on the front of print. Writing and signature on back of print. Printed in the 1940's. Vintage Gelatin Silver Print.
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1940s Photography

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Silver Gelatin

World War II, Demonstration for Quick Victory
Located in Dallas, TX
Stamped in black ink and titled in pencil on print verso. Vintage gelatin silver print Born in Munkacs, Hungary, John Albok learned photography as a boy. He came to the U.S. in 1921...
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Modern 1940s Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Street Transaction, 1949 Vintage Silver Gelatin Print, Signed, Matted and Framed
Located in Chicago, IL
Street Photography was a true love of Art Shay as is clearly evident in this 1949 Vintage Photo of a street transaction. The photograph is matted and framed in a simple black metal ...
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Contemporary 1940s Photography

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Silver Gelatin

The Well-Dressed Leg: Dorian Leigh, New York. Harper's Bazaar, 1948
Located in New York, NY
Gelatin Silver Print 16x20 inches
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1940s Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Line on Face, New York, between 1947 and 1949
Located in New York, NY
Line on Face, New York, between 1947 and 1949
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1940s Photography

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Dye Transfer

Lisette behind fluted glass, New York, around 1943
Located in New York, NY
Lisette behind fluted glass, New York, around 1943
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1940s Photography

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Dye Transfer

Study for an Advertising Photograph, New York, 1948
Located in New York, NY
Study for an Advertising Photograph, New York, 1948
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1940s Photography

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Dye Transfer

Model and Mannequin, Cover Study, New York, 1945
Located in New York, NY
Model and Mannequin, Cover Study, New York, 1945
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1940s Photography

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Dye Transfer

NYC Street Scene (Henry Cleaners)
Located in Dallas, TX
Titled, dated, artist stamp, and copyright on print verso. Vintage gelatin silver print
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Modern 1940s Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Various #307
Located in Santa Monica, CA
René Groebli (b. 1927) was born in Zurich, Switzerland. In the 1940s he studied under the noted photographer, Hans Finsler. In 1949 he secured his place among European post-war artis...
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1940s Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Rail Magic #394
Located in Santa Monica, CA
René Groebli (b. 1927) was born in Zurich, Switzerland. In the 1940s he studied under the noted photographer, Hans Finsler. In 1949 he secured his place among European post-war artis...
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1940s Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Across The Restaurant, Le Grand Vefour, Paris, Harper's Bazaar
Located in New York, NY
Model: Barbara Mullen. Dress by Jacques Fath. All editions are signed by the photographer.
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1940s Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Jean Patchett
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Horst began his photography career in 1931 working for Paris Vogue. Shortly after he succeeded his friend and mentor, George Hoyningen-Huene, as head photographer of Vogue's photo studios. It was during the 1930's that Horst established his trademark style, which incorporated dramatic lighting and an unparalleled eye for grace that enabled Horst to create images that portray his subjects as emblems of elegance. In his portrait of Coco Chanel, one of his most famous images, he captures a woman who was rarely photographed, and creates a striking composition with her regal profile and the exquisite chair. 
For sixty years, Horst photographed...
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1940s Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Harper's Bazaar, Barbara Mullen
Located in New York, NY
Lillian Bassman Harper's Bazaar, Barbara Mullen, c. 1947 Vintage gelatin silver print image size: 13 x 10 1/2 inches frame size: 29 x 24 3/4 x 1 3/4...
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Modern 1940s Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Calle Aethipica
Located in New York, NY
All editions signed by the photographer.
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1940s Photography

VOGUE Cover, Lisa Fonssagrives
Located in New York, NY
All editions signed by the photographer.
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1940s Photography

Hand on Torso
Located in New York, NY
All editions signed by the photographer.
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1940s Photography

Salvador Dali
Located in New York, NY
All editions signed by the photographer.
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1940s Photography

Pritchardia Gaudichaudi (Palm Leaf)
Located in New York, NY
All editions signed by the photographer.
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1940s Photography

Odalisque III, New York
Located in New York, NY
All editions signed by the photographer.
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1940s Photography

Nautilus Pompileus II
Located in New York, NY
All editions signed by the photographer.
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1940s Photography

Merle Oberon, New York
Located in New York, NY
All editions signed by the photographer.
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1940s Photography

Marlene Dietrich, New York
Located in New York, NY
All editions signed by the photographers.
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1940s Photography

Lisa Fonssagrives in Turban, New York
Located in New York, NY
All editions signed by the photographer.
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1940s Photography

Hands, Hands…, New York
Located in New York, NY
All editions signed by the photographer.
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1940s Photography

Paulette Goddard, New York
Located in New York, NY
All editions signed by the photographer.
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1940s Photography

Carl Erickson Drawing Gertrude Stein and Horst, Paris
Located in New York, NY
All editions signed by the photographer.
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1940s Photography

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Silver Gelatin

The New American Foot, New York
Located in New York, NY
All editions signed by the photographer.
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1940s Photography

Edith Sitwell, New York
Located in New York, NY
All editions signed by the photographer.
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1940s Photography

Richardia Africana, New York
Located in New York, NY
All editions signed by the photographer.
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1940s Photography

Black Bodice, New York
Located in New York, NY
All editions signed by the photographer.
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1940s Photography

Barefoot Beauty, New York
Located in New York, NY
All editions signed by the photographer.
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1940s Photography

Ashodel on a Tent Guy, Quradaq, Iran
Located in New York, NY
All editions signed by the photographer.
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1940s Photography

Cynara Scolymus (Artichoke)
Located in New York, NY
All editions signed by the photographer.
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1940s Photography

Victoria Regina Agave
Located in New York, NY
All editions signed by the photographer.
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1940s Photography

Aednium Holochrrysum
Located in New York, NY
All editions signed by the photographer.
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1940s Photography

In the Lobby of the Lord Tarleton Hotel, Miami Beach, Florida
Located in New York, NY
Staley-Wise Gallery offers photographic prints from the Slim Aarons Archive, owned and housed by Getty Images Archive in London. All photographs are printed and authorized by the Get...
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1940s Photography

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C Print

Glass House, Philip Johnson, New Canaan, CT
Located in New York, NY
Ezra Stoller (American, 1915-2004) is known as one of the most influential photographers of modern architecture. He created iconic photographs of mid-century buildings that help defi...
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1940s Photography

Dexter Gordon, New York City
Located in Santa Monica, CA
signed by artist
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1940s Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Charlie 'Bird' Parker, RCA Victor Studio, New York
Located in Santa Monica, CA
signed by artist
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1940s Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Charlie "Bird" Parker with Metronome All Stars, New York City,
Located in Santa Monica, CA
signed by artist
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1940s Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Embankment, London [bridge]
Located in Santa Monica, CA
signed by artist
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1940s Photography

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Silver Gelatin

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