1950s Photography
1950s Portrait Photography
1950s Black and White Photography
1950s Figurative Photography
1950s Color Photography
1950s Landscape Photography
Norman Parkinson 'Golfing at Le Toque'
Located in New York, NY
Norman Parkinson
Golfing at Le Toque, 1939
Silver gelatin print
40 x 30 inches
Estate stamped and numbered on verso
A woman in a white suit hitting a golf ball in a sand trap. A w...
Category
Modern 1950s Photography
Materials
C Print
Norman Parkinson 'Audrey Hepburn, Vogue''
Located in New York, NY
Norman Parkinson
The New Look, London, 1949
Silver gelatin print
40 x 40 inches
Estate stamped and numbered on verso
“The camera can be the most deadly weapon since the assassin’s...
Category
Modern 1950s Photography
Materials
C Print
Norman Parkinson 'Audrey Hepburn with Flowers'
Located in New York, NY
Norman Parkinson
Audrey Hepburn with Flowers
1955
40 x 30 inches
Estate stamped and numbered on verso
Norman Parkinson (1913-1990) was the Twentieth Century’s most celebrated fash...
Category
Modern 1950s Photography
Materials
C Print
Slim Aarons: Lake Tahoe Canoes (Slim Aarons Estate Edition)
By Slim Aarons
Located in New York, NY
1959: Young women canoeing on the Nevada side of Lake Tahoe, a large freshwater lake in the Sierra Nevada Mountains, straddling the border of California and Nevada. Three young woman...
Category
Realist 1950s Photography
Materials
Lambda
Lake Tahoe Couple, (Slim Aarons Estate Edition)
By Slim Aarons
Located in Park City, UT
Slim Aarons, 'Lake Tahoe Couple', 1959
Estate stamped and hand numbered edition of 150 with certificate of authenticity from the estate.
Printed later.
A couple at a swimming pool ...
Category
Contemporary 1950s Photography
Materials
C Print, Lambda
James Baldwin, Deerfield, IL 1959, Deerfield Integration Rally
By Art Shay
Located in Chicago, IL
“Art Shay’s photography shakes you up, sets you down gently, pats you on the head and then kicks you in the ass.”
Roger Ebert
“[Shay’s work] ranks with some of the greats of the 20...
Category
Contemporary 1950s Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
Portrait of Hildegard Knef - Chilling in the sun on a sailing boat
Located in Nümbrecht, DE
Portrait of Hildegard Knef chilling in the sun on a sailing boat
Hildegard Frieda Albertine Knef December 28, 1925 in Ulm; † 1 February 2002 in Berlin) was a German actress, voice a...
Category
Modern 1950s Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Hildegard Knef - Laughing Hildegard / Unvarnished pleasured
Located in Nümbrecht, DE
Portrait of the laughing Hildegard Knef
Hildegard Frieda Albertine Knef December 28, 1925 in Ulm; † 1 February 2002 in Berlin) was a German actress, voice actress, chanson singer an...
Category
Modern 1950s Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Hildegard Knef - Laughing Hildegard / Unvarnished pleasured
Located in Nümbrecht, DE
Portrait of the laughing Hildegard Knef
Hildegard Frieda Albertine Knef December 28, 1925 in Ulm; † 1 February 2002 in Berlin) was a German actress, voice actress, chanson singer an...
Category
Modern 1950s Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Hildegard Knef - Laughing Hildegard / Unvarnished pleasured
Located in Nümbrecht, DE
Portrait of the laughing Hildegard Knef
Hildegard Frieda Albertine Knef December 28, 1925 in Ulm; † 1 February 2002 in Berlin) was a German actress, voice actress, chanson singer an...
Category
Modern 1950s Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Slim Aarons 'Venice Gondolas' (Slim Aarons Estate Edition)
By Slim Aarons
Located in New York, NY
Gondolas moored in Venice, 1957. In the background is the Church of San Giorgio Maggiore, on San Giorgio Maggiore island.
Slim Aarons
Venice Gondolas
Slim Aarons Estate Edition
Chro...
Category
Realist 1950s Photography
Materials
Lambda
Slim Aarons 'Cannes Sports' (Slim Aarons Estate Edition)
By Slim Aarons
Located in New York, NY
1958: Holidaymakers water-skiing in front of the Carlton Hotel, Cannes.
'Cannes Sports'
Carlton Hotel, Cannes, France
Slim Aarons Estate Edition
Chromogenic lambda print
Numbered an...
Category
Realist 1950s Photography
Materials
Lambda
Slim Aarons Estate Edition - Palm Beach Idyll
By Slim Aarons
Located in London, GB
Slim Aarons - Palm Beach Idyll- Estate Stamped Edition
Limited to 150 only
A couple sunbathe by the sea at Palm Beach Florida 1955 USA (Photo by Slim Aarons).
This photograph epi...
Category
Modern 1950s Photography
Materials
C Print, Color
Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris - Black and White Original Photograph Postcard
Located in Atlanta, GA
An original silver gelatin black and white photograph postcard by Albert Monier, Paris, Notre Dame Cathedral circa 1950.
Features:
Original silver gelatin print photograph postcard u...
Category
Art Deco 1950s Photography
Materials
Postcard, Silver Gelatin
Ballerina Photograph
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
5-3606 Ballerina Photograph
Set in a wood frame under glass
Image size 9x7"
Category
1950s Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper
Hat and 5 Roses, Paris Vogue
Located in Bridgehampton, NY
Presented by 'Peter Fetterman Gallery' for Market Art & Design
signed by artist
Ref: 1048
Category
1950s Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Queen Charlotte's Ball
Located in Bridgehampton, NY
Presented by 'Peter Fetterman Gallery' for Market Art & Design
What makes Henri Cartier-Bresson’s vast body of work so universally impressive is that he was seemingly present at ever...
Category
1950s Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Audrey Hepburn with Flowers
Located in Bridgehampton, NY
Presented by 'Peter Fetterman Gallery' for Market Art & Design
Norman Parkinson (1913-1990) was one of the twentieth century's best-known fashion photographers. He was active for ove...
Category
1950s Photography
Materials
Digital Pigment
Jean Patchette in Jean Dresses
Located in Bridgehampton, NY
Presented by 'Peter Fetterman Gallery' for Market Art & Design
Limited Edition Estate Print; titled, dated and numbered in ink on verso
Ref: 1048
Category
1950s Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
Suzy Parker Hydrangea
Located in Bridgehampton, NY
Presented by 'Peter Fetterman Gallery' for Market Art & Design
Georges Dambier (France, b. 1925-2011)
Suzy Parker, Hydrangea, 1953
Archival pigment print
Edition of 25
Ref: 1048
Category
1950s Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
Fashion in Colour - Dress by Jean Desses, Small Color Photograph
Located in Bay Harbor Island, FL
Fashion in Colour - Dress by Jean Desses, 1952 by Horst P. Horst
Archival Pigment Print
Image size: 41.3 in. H x 31.5 in. W
Sheet size: 50 in. H x 39.4 in. W
Edition of 15
Two other...
Category
Modern 1950s Photography
Materials
Color, Archival Pigment
Peter and Lilly Pulitzer, Palm Beach, Florida
By Slim Aarons
Located in New York, NY
Premium quality photographic prints from the Slim Aarons Archive. All photographs are printed and authorised by the Getty Images Gallery, London.
Prints signed by Slim Aarons may al...
Category
1950s Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Peter and Lilly Pulitzer in Palm Beach, Florida
By Slim Aarons
Located in New York, NY
Premium quality photographic prints from the Slim Aarons Archive. All photographs are printed and authorised by the Getty Images Gallery, London.
Prints signed by Slim Aarons may al...
Category
1950s Photography
Materials
C Print
New York City, 1953 - Black and White Photography
Located in London, GB
Signed and inscribed with title and date on reverse
Silver gelatin print, printed later
Available in four sizes:
11 x 14 inches
16 x 20 inches
20 x 24 inches
30 x 40 inches
Worldwi...
Category
1950s Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Provence, France, 1955 - Black and White Photography
Located in London, GB
Signed and inscribed with title and date on reverse
Silver gelatin print, printed later
Available in four sizes:
14 x 11 inches
20 x 16 inches
24 x 20 inches
40 x 30 inches
Worldwi...
Category
1950s Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Jack Kerouac, New York City, 1953 - Portrait Photography
Located in London, GB
Signed, inscribed with title and dated on reverse
Silver gelatin print
Available in four sizes:
11 x 14 inches
16 x 20 inches
20 x 24 inches
30 x 40 inches
Worldwide shipping av...
Category
1950s Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Norman Parkinson 'The New Look, London'
Located in New York, NY
Norman Parkinson
The New Look, London, 1949
Silver gelatin print
40 x 30 inches
Estate stamped and numbered on verso
A woman in a white suit hitting a golf ball in a sand trap. A ...
Category
Modern 1950s Photography
Materials
C Print
Slim Aarons 'Venice Gondolas' (Slim Aarons Estate Edition)
By Slim Aarons
Located in New York, NY
Gondolas moored in Venice, 1957. In the background is the Church of San Giorgio Maggiore, on San Giorgio Maggiore island.
Slim Aarons
Venice Gondolas
Slim Aarons Estate Edition
Chro...
Category
Realist 1950s Photography
Materials
Lambda
Slim Aarons 'Venice Gondolas' (Slim Aarons Estate Edition)
By Slim Aarons
Located in New York, NY
Gondolas moored in Venice, 1957. In the background is the Church of San Giorgio Maggiore, on San Giorgio Maggiore island.
Slim Aarons
Venice Gondolas
Slim Aarons Estate Edition
Gicl...
Category
Realist 1950s Photography
Materials
Lambda
Slim Aarons 'Cannes Sports' (Slim Aarons Estate Edition)
By Slim Aarons
Located in New York, NY
1958: Holidaymakers water-skiing in front of the Carlton Hotel, Cannes.
'Cannes Sports'
Carlton Hotel, Cannes, France
Slim Aarons Estate Edition
Chromogenic lambda print
Numbered an...
Category
Realist 1950s Photography
Materials
Lambda
Slim Aarons 'Skiing Waiters' (Aarons Estate Edition)
By Slim Aarons
Located in New York, NY
Slim Aarons
Skiing Waiters, 1960
C print
Edition of 150
Caption: Three skiing waiters on a ski slope, with the man in the foreground carrying a bird on a tray, the second man carri...
Category
Realist 1950s Photography
Materials
Lambda
In the Blazing Sun at George Airfield
Located in New York, NY
Norman Parkinson
In the Blazing Sun at George Airfield, 1951
C print
24 x 20 inches
Estate stamped and numbered edition of 21 on verso
British fashion model Wenda Parkinson wearing...
Category
Modern 1950s Photography
Materials
C Print
Slim Aarons 'Swimmer and Sunbather, Tahoe' (Slim Aarons Estate Edition)
By Slim Aarons
Located in New York, NY
An underwater swimmer and a sunbather at the Cal Neva Lodge on the shore of Lake Tahoe, 1959. The Cal Neva resort and casino straddles the border between Nevada and California and th...
Category
American Realist 1950s Photography
Materials
Lambda
Portraits - Jane Fonda Modeling, Plaid Wool Dress, CA, (Mounted & Framed)
Located in Bay Harbor Island, FL
Portraits - Framed Jane Fonda Modeling a Plaid Wool Dress, CA, 1959 by Horst P. Horst
Image size: 27.6 in. H x 23.6 in. W
Frame size: 32.5 in. H x 28.5 in. W x 2 in. D
Edition of 10
...
Category
Modern 1950s Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper, Color, Archival Pigment
Fashion in Colour - Dress by Mollie Parnis, Background by Marcel Vertes, Framed
Located in Bay Harbor Island, FL
Fashion in Colour - Dress by Mollie Parnis, Background by Marcel Vertes, 1953 by Horst P. Horst
American Vogue, 1 May 1953, p. 78 by Horst P. Horst
'Fashion: Fashion Analysis Was Do...
Category
Modern 1950s Photography
Materials
Color, Archival Pigment, Photographic Paper
Hula Hoop Couple, 1959, For LIFE Vintage Silver Gelatin Print Signed by Art Shay
By Art Shay
Located in Chicago, IL
This 1958 Vintage Silver Gelatin Print by Art Shay shows a couple on the beach sharing the iconic toy of the time - the Hula Hoop. Art has captured their timeless joy, expressed in ...
Category
Contemporary 1950s Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Marlon Brando, Libertyville, Illinois, 1950 - Silver Gelatin Print
By Art Shay
Located in Chicago, IL
On assignment for Life Magazine in 1950, Art Shay photographed Marlon Brando at his family farm in Libertyville, Illinois, just north of Chicago. Looking straight into Art's lens, B...
Category
Contemporary 1950s Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Audrey Hepburn with Flowers
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Norman Parkinson (1913-1990) was one of the twentieth century's best-known fashion photographers. He was active for over 50 years and was instrumental in taking portrait and fashion ...
Category
1950s Photography
Materials
Digital Pigment
Josephine Baker's Farewell Appearance Gala Celebration
Located in New York, NY
Original 1956 silver gelatin A.G.I.P. photograph of Josephine Baker's farewell appearance and celebration gala. Image size: 6 1/4 x 4 7/8 inches; overall size with mat and frame: 17 ...
Category
Photorealist 1950s Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Slim Aarons 'Swimmer and Sunbather, Tahoe' (Slim Aarons Estate Edition)
By Slim Aarons
Located in New York, NY
An underwater swimmer and a sunbather at the Cal Neva Lodge on the shore of Lake Tahoe, 1959. The Cal Neva resort and casino straddles the border between Nevada and California and th...
Category
American Realist 1950s Photography
Materials
Lambda
Slim Aarons, 'Lake Tahoe Trip,' Zephyr Cove (Slim Aarons Estate Edition)
By Slim Aarons
Located in New York, NY
Young women canoeing at Zephyr Cove on the Nevada side of Lake Tahoe, USA, 1959
Lake Tahoe Trip
Slim Aarons Estate Edition
Numbered and stamped by the Slim Aarons Estate.
Certifica...
Category
Realist 1950s Photography
Materials
Lambda
Slim Aarons 'Manoir du Coeur Volant, Louveciennes' (Slim Aarons Estate Edition)
By Slim Aarons
Located in New York, NY
The Comte de Paris, pretender to the French throne, with his wife the Comtesse and their children at their home, the Manoir du Coeur Volant, Louveciennes, France, 1956.
Slim Aarons
...
Category
American Realist 1950s Photography
Materials
Lambda
Slim Aarons 'Christmas Swim: Rita Aarons' (Slim Aarons Estate Edition)
By Slim Aarons
Located in New York, NY
Rita Aarons, wife of photographer Slim Aarons, swimming in a pool festooned with floating baubles and a decorated Christmas tree, Hollywood, California, 1954. Two children play in th...
Category
American Realist 1950s Photography
Materials
Lambda
Slim Aarons, 'Esther Williams, Poolside' (Slim Aarons Estate Edition)
By Slim Aarons
Located in New York, NY
Swimmer and movie star Esther Williams by the pool in Florida, 1955.
Slim Aarons
Esther Williams
Chromogenic Lambda print
Printed Later
Slim Aarons Estate Edition
Complimentary de...
Category
American Realist 1950s Photography
Materials
Lambda
Abstract - Framed B&W Photography
By Leo Matiz
Located in Bay Harbor Island, FL
Abstract (Pipes) by Leo Matiz
Image size: 7.5 in. H x 6.75 in. W
Frame size: 19 in. H x 18 in. W
Gelatin silver print
1950
Framed
Signed, titled, dated in ink on verso, "Leo Matiz, A...
Category
Modern 1950s Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin, Photographic Paper, Black and White
Marlon Brando Kissing Dog, Libertyville, IL 1950 - Black & White Photograph
By Art Shay
Located in Chicago, IL
This is black and white photo of Marlon Brando as a young man at his family farm with his dog. In 1951 Life Magazine asked Art Shay to photograph Marlon Brando at his family home in...
Category
Contemporary 1950s Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Paris, The Riverbank Booksellers - Black and White Original Photograph Postcard
Located in Atlanta, GA
An original silver gelatin black and white photograph postcard by Albert Monier, Paris, the riverbank booksellers, Quai de Gesvres, circa 1950.
Features:
Original silver gelatin prin...
Category
Art Deco 1950s Photography
Materials
Postcard, Silver Gelatin
Paris, Notre Dame Cathedral - Black and White Original Photograph Postcard
Located in Atlanta, GA
An original silver gelatin black and white photograph postcard by Albert Monier, Paris, Notre Dame Cathedral circa 1950.
Features:
Original silver gelatin print photograph postcard u...
Category
Art Deco 1950s Photography
Materials
Postcard, Silver Gelatin
Slim Aarons 'Sports Car Couple' (Slim Aarons Estate Edition)
By Slim Aarons
Located in New York, NY
1955: John Bryant with his AC sports car in Kinnerton Place, London SW1, Printed Later. His passenger is Margaret McAulay.
40 x 40 inches
$3950
30 x 30 inches
$3350
20 x 20 inche...
Category
Realist 1950s Photography
Materials
Lambda
Maxwell Street 5am, Chicago circa 1957, Black and White Photograph by Art Shay
By Art Shay
Located in Chicago, IL
Phenomenal detail captures Chicago's legendary Maxwell Street at an unusually vacant 5am hour.
Art Shay
Maxwell Street, 5:00am, 1957
silver gelatin print
20h x 16w in
50.80h x 40.64...
Category
Contemporary 1950s Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Staring into Space, Mondrian - Framed B&W Photography
By Leo Matiz
Located in Bay Harbor Island, FL
Staring into Space, Mondrian by Leo Matiz
Image size: 14 in. H x 17 in. W
Frame size: 21 in. H x 29 in. W
Gelatin silver print
1963
Framed
Signed "Leo Matiz" lower left and embossed ...
Category
Modern 1950s Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper, Black and White, Silver Gelatin
Slim Aarons Christmas Swim, 1954, (Estate Stamped Edition)
By Slim Aarons
Located in London, GB
Christmas Swim, 1954 by Slim Aarons, Printed Later.
Rita Aarons swimming in a pool festooned with floating baubles and a decorated Christmas tree, Hollywood, California, 1954
Estate...
Category
Photorealist 1950s Photography
Materials
C Print
Slim Aarons: Lake Tahoe Canoes (Slim Aarons Estate Edition)
By Slim Aarons
Located in New York, NY
1959: Young women canoeing on the Nevada side of Lake Tahoe, a large freshwater lake in the Sierra Nevada Mountains, straddling the border of California and Nevada. Three young woman...
Category
Realist 1950s Photography
Materials
Lambda
Slim Aarons, Carlton Hotel (Slim Aarons Estate Edition)
By Slim Aarons
Located in New York, NY
The entrance to the Carlton Hotel, Cannes, France, 1958, Printed Later.
Slim Aarons
Carlton Hotel
Lambda Print
Slim Aarons Estate Edition
Framing options available
60 x 60 inches
...
Category
Realist 1950s Photography
Materials
Lambda
Provence, France
Located in Dallas, TX
Signed, titled, dated and misc. notations by Elliott Erwitt.
AVAILABLE SIZES:
11 x 14 in. $5000
16 x 20 in. $7500
20 x 24in. $8500
30 x 40 in. $14500
Born to Russian parents in Par...
Category
Modern 1950s Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Slim Aarons Estate Edition - New England Skiing
By Slim Aarons
Located in London, GB
Slim Aarons Estate Stamped Edition
Limited to 150 only
Two women recline on improvised sunbeds in Cranmore Mountain, New Hampshire, circa 1955 (Photo by Slim Aarons)
This photogr...
Category
Modern 1950s Photography
Materials
C Print, Color
'Your Table Awaits' (Limited Edition)
Located in London, GB
'Your Table Awaits' by Ed Feingersh
Actress Marilyn Monroe sits at a table in a restaurant in March 1955 in New York City, New York.
This image epitomises the classic Hollywood gla...
Category
Modern 1950s Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Slim Aarons 'Tennis in the Bahamas' Oversize 40 x 40 Photography Print
By Slim Aarons
Located in San Rafael, CA
Slim Aarons
Tennis in the Bahamas, 1957, Printed Later
Large scale photographic print on Fuji Crystal archival paper. High gloss finish.
Open edition with Getty Images Archive relief...
Category
Contemporary 1950s Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper
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