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Period: Mid-20th Century
Sophia Loren in Lingerie - Photograph and Vintage Large Format Negative
Located in Austin, TX
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Contemporary Mid-20th Century Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Slim Aarons 'Man Ray in Paris' Mid-century Modern Photography
By Slim Aarons
Located in New York, NY
Man Ray in his Paris studio with poster for Non-Abstractions exhibition opening (1956) and Peinture féminine (1954)
Slim Aarons
Man Ray in Paris
1956 printed later
C-Print
Estate si...
Category
Modern Mid-20th Century Photography
Materials
C Print
Coretta Scott King and Richard Hatcher - Vintage Photo - 1960s
Located in Roma, IT
Coretta Scott King and Richard Hatcher- Vintage Photo is a historical photograph realized in the 1960s.
Good conditions and aged.
Category
Contemporary Mid-20th Century Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper
Silvana Mangano In Pose - 1960s
Located in Roma, IT
Silvana Mangano in Pose is a vintage black and white photograph realized in the 1960s.
Good conditions.
Category
Modern Mid-20th Century Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper
St. James's Park, London, 1962
Located in Middletown, NY
1962
Gelatin silver print. Vintage. 11 5/8 x 9 3/4 in (296 × 246 mm); archivally matted and framed. The dark areas with some oxidation mirroring (only discernible in counterlight), t...
Category
Modern Mid-20th Century Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Rue Mouffetard, Paris. Black and White. Portrait. Limited edition Photograph
By Uwe Ommer
Located in Miami Beach, FL
Rue Mouffetard
size: 20 x 16 inches.
Edition 12
Unframed
Black and white edition
1964, Uwe Ommer, a young 20-year-old photographer who recently arrive...
Category
Modern Mid-20th Century Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment, Black and White
Jean-Paul Gaultier
By Andy Warhol
Located in Palm Desert, CA
A photograph by Andy Warhol. "Jean-Paul Gaultier" is a unique Polacolor ER Print by American pop artist Andy Warhol. The artwork is numbered FA12.01275 and AWL004.
Andy Warhol — who ...
Category
Pop Art Mid-20th Century Photography
Materials
Polaroid
Marianne Faithfull and Mick Jagger 1969
Located in London, GB
Marianne Faithfull and Mick Jagger 1969
English singer, songwriter and actress Marianne Faithfull and English singer, songwriter, actor and film producer Mick Jagger leaving Marlbo...
Category
Modern Mid-20th Century Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
"Human Desire", Lobby Card, USA 1954
Located in Cologne, DE
Original black-and-white lobby card for the film "Human Desire" (1954) featuring Gloria Grahame and Glenn Ford. This vintage cinema memorabilia piece ca...
Category
Modern Mid-20th Century Photography
Materials
Color
Dancer & Choreographer Louis Falco Performing
Located in Senoia, GA
8 x 10" vintage silver gelatin photograph of dancer and choreographer Louis Falco, performing in 1963. This is a print that was published by a newspaper or...
Category
Pop Art Mid-20th Century Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Sophia Loren: Those Eyes
Located in Austin, TX
This black and white outdoors portrait features Italian film actress and singer Sophia Loren posed with a sultry expression and piercing eyes for her role in "Legend of the Lost"
Kn...
Category
Contemporary Mid-20th Century Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
16 x 20" Dancer/Choreographer Eliot Feld in 'Fancy Free' signed by Mitchell
Located in Senoia, GA
16 x 20" vintage silver gelatin photograph of dancer/choreographer Eliot Feld performing "Fancy Free", 1965 numbered 9/25. It is signed by Jack Mitchell on the recto and in pencil on...
Category
Pop Art Mid-20th Century Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
"Star Trio" by Darlene Hammond
Located in London, GB
"Star Trio" by Darlene Hammond
1953: EXCLUSIVE Married American actors Lauren Bacall (L) and Humphrey Bogart (1899 - 1957) pose with American actor Marilyn Monroe (1926 - 1962) at t...
Category
Modern Mid-20th Century Photography
Materials
Black and White
Un religioso ascolto, 1965 - Roma - Contemporary Black & White Photography
Located in Brussels, BE
Artwork # 2 on 5 sold in perfect condition
Print called "Art 2014", format 42 x 60 cm. SERIES OF 5 PRINTS + 2 AP
Artwork printed later on fine art papers later (2014) from black & wh...
Category
Photorealist Mid-20th Century Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
Elvis Presley in Colors
Located in Austin, TX
Awesome black and white portrait of star actor, musician, and army man Elvis Presley.
Awesome black and white portrait of star actor, musician, and army man Elvis Presley.
On March...
Category
Contemporary Mid-20th Century Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Marilyn Monroe Hanging on Rope - Photograph and Vintage Large Format Negative
Located in Austin, TX
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Contemporary Mid-20th Century Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Prague - Vintage Poster After Franco Fontana - 1967
Located in Roma, IT
Offset poster realized in a limited edition of 1.000 by Galleria Rondanini in 1970s, after a photograph by Franco Fontana.
Excellent condition.
Category
Contemporary Mid-20th Century Photography
Materials
Offset
"Pacific Diver" by Evans
Located in London, GB
"Pacific Diver" by Evans
circa 1950: Swimmer diving into rough water lashing against rocky cliffs at Acapulco, the Riviera of Mexico.
Unframed
Paper Size: ...
Category
Modern Mid-20th Century Photography
Materials
Black and White
Nice Pool 1955 Slim Aarons Premium Collection Estate Stamped Edition
By Slim Aarons
Located in London, GB
Nice Pool 1955
American writer C.Z. Guest (Mrs F.C. Winston Guest, 1920 – 2003) and her son Alexander Michael Douglas Dudley Guest in front of their Grecian temple pool on the ocean...
Category
Modern Mid-20th Century Photography
Materials
Color, Archival Pigment
Prince Philip and young Prince Charles - Vintage Photo- 1960s
Located in Roma, IT
Prince Philip and young Prince Charles - Vintage press print realized in the 1960s, by Edward Blackbrow.
Good conditions and aged.
Category
Modern Mid-20th Century Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper
Queen Farah Diba and Shah of Iran - Photograph - 1960s
Located in Roma, IT
Queen Farah Diba and Shah of Iran is a photograph realized in the 1960s.
Good conditions and aged margins.
Stamped on the rear.
Category
Contemporary Mid-20th Century Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper
Coco Chanel, Paris, Silver Gelatin print. Printed Later
Located in Miami Beach, FL
This captivating black and white artwork portrays Coco Cha nel reclining gracefully on an ornate chaise longue. Her profile exudes elegance, accentuated by intricate jewelry that dra...
Category
Contemporary Mid-20th Century Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
"Satchmo Blows In" by Haywood Magee
Located in London, GB
"Satchmo Blows In" by Haywood Magee
A series of images showing American jazz trumpeter and singer Louis Armstrong (1900 - 1971) backstage and in perform...
Category
Modern Mid-20th Century Photography
Materials
Black and White
James Deann At A Car Rally - Oversize Limited Print
By Frank Worth
Located in London, GB
James Dean At A Car Rally 1955 (colorised)
by Frank Worth
paper size 40 x 60 inches / 101 x 152 cm
edition of 6 only in this size
Archival pigment print
unframed
Note other si...
Category
Modern Mid-20th Century Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
Twiggy – at David Steen’s Home, Surrey, 1967 Limited Estate Print
By David Steen
Located in London, GB
Twiggy – at David Steen’s Home, Surrey,
Lesley Lawson (born 19 September 1949) is an English model, actress, and singer widely known by the nickname Twiggy. She was a British cultu...
Category
Modern Mid-20th Century Photography
Materials
C Print
The Ancient Charm of the Via Appia Antica in the 1950s
By Erich Andres
Located in Cologne, DE
The black-and-white photograph presents a serene view along the Via Appia Antica, captured in 1954 by Erich Andres. This iconic ancient road, lined with cypress trees and remnants of...
Category
Modern Mid-20th Century Photography
Materials
Black and White
James Dean and Ursula Andress at Oscar Dinner
By Frank Worth
Located in Austin, TX
Great candid capture by celebrity photographer Frank Worth of Hollywood stars Ursula Andress and James Dean at the Oscars dinner.
James Dean was an American actor. He is remembere...
Category
Contemporary Mid-20th Century Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Digital, Archival Pigment
David Bowie Performing in Bruxelles
Located in Austin, TX
David Bowie Performing in Bruxelles
David Bowie was an English singer, songwriter, musician, and actor. He is regarded as one of the most influential musicians of the 20th century. ...
Category
Contemporary Mid-20th Century Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Vintage Portrait of Anna Magnani - 1960s
Located in Roma, IT
Vintage Portrait of Anna Magnani is a vintage b/w photographic print on single-coated paper, realized in the 1960s
Good conditions.
Anna Magn...
Category
Modern Mid-20th Century Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper
Marilyn Monroe Love Nest Production Still Vintage Press Print
Located in Austin, TX
Black and white promo photo of Marilyn Monroe posed for her role in "Love Nest", circa 1951.
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One-of-a-kind original vintage press print from the Celebrity Vault archives. Own a p...
Category
Contemporary Mid-20th Century Photography
Materials
Black and White
Elizabeth Taylor in Fur Coat for "Butterfield 8"
Located in Austin, TX
The black and white portrait of Elizabeth Taylor features the star actress in a long fur coat for her role in "Butterfield 8", circa 1960.
Butterfield 8 is a 1960 American drama fil...
Category
Contemporary Mid-20th Century Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
Model In A Red Dress 1960 Oversize Limited Signature Stamped Edition
Located in London, GB
Model In A Red Dress
1960
A fashion shoot featuring a model in a red dress in front of a yellow aeroplane 1960.
by Toni Frissell
40 x 30" inches / 101 x 76 cm paper size
Archiva...
Category
Modern Mid-20th Century Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
Ravishing Rampling (1966) Limited Edition Silver Gelatin Print
Located in London, GB
Ravishing Rampling (1966)
(Photo By Phillip Harrington)
'60s icon Charlotte Rampling at The Pair of Shoes, a casino in London, 7th September 1966.
Additional Information:
Unframed
Paper Size: 16x20''
Printed Later from Archive Source
Limited Edition Silver Gelatin Fibre Print
Edition of 100
NOTE OTHER SIZES OF THIS IMAGE AVAILABLE
10 x 12''
12 x 16''
16 x 20''
20 x 24''
20 x 30''
FRAMING AVAILABLE ON REQUEST
About the Artist:
Phillip A. Harrington was born in 1920 and grew up in Holland, Michigan. He developed an interest in photography at an early age, joining the high school camera club at 16. At the age of 19, Harrington moved to New York City to study at the Clarence. H. White school of photography, a prestigious institution with graduates such as Margaret Bourke-White, Dorothea Lange, Laura Gilpin...
Category
Modern Mid-20th Century Photography
Materials
Black and White, Silver Gelatin
Victoria Tennant, National Ballet of Canada Ballerina, signed by Jack Mitchell
Located in Senoia, GA
11 x 14" vintage silver gelatin photograph of Victoria Tennant, National Ballet of Canada ballerina, 1976. Signed on the print recto and verso by Jack ...
Category
Pop Art Mid-20th Century Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Joan Crawford
Located in Chatsworth, CA
This piece is an original photograph from the original negative, shot by George Hurrell in 1932, and printed at a later date. It depicts American film and television actress, Joan Crawford...
Category
Other Art Style Mid-20th Century Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper
Rudolf Nureyev in dance class, January 20, 1965.
Located in Senoia, GA
11 x 14" vintage silver gelatin photograph of Rudolf Nureyev in dance class (Erik Bruhn out of focus in the background), January 20, 1965. Comes directly ...
Category
Pop Art Mid-20th Century Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Marilyn Monroe Norma Jean Baker Vintage Press Print
Located in Austin, TX
Color capture of actress Marilyn Monroe in her younger years, during the times of brown hair and being known as "Norma Jean Baker".
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One-of-a-kind original vintage press print fro...
Category
Contemporary Mid-20th Century Photography
Materials
Black and White
Marilyn Monroe A Ticket to Tomahawk Vintage Press Print
Located in Austin, TX
Black and white capture of actress Marilyn Monroe posed in a screen test for her role in "A Ticket to Tomahawk", circa 1950.
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One-of-a-kind original vintage press print from the C...
Category
Contemporary Mid-20th Century Photography
Materials
Black and White
Queen Elizabeth Presents The John Player Trophy - Vintage Photo- 1950s
Located in Roma, IT
Queen Elizabeth Presents The John Player Trophy - Vintage press print realized in the 1950s.
Good conditions and aged.
Category
Modern Mid-20th Century Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper
Queen Elizabeth - Vintage Photo - 1950s
Located in Roma, IT
Queen Elizabeth - Vintage Photo realized in the 1950s.
Good conditions and aged.
Category
Modern Mid-20th Century Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper
James Dean Behind Fence in "Giant"
By Frank Worth
Located in Austin, TX
James Dean posed sated behind a barbed wire fence for his role in the film 'Giant', 1955.
James Byron Dean was an American actor remembered as a cultural icon of teenage disillusio...
Category
Contemporary Mid-20th Century Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Digital, Archival Pigment
Queen Elizabeth - Vintage Photo - Mid-20th century
Located in Roma, IT
Queen Elizabeth - Vintage Photo realized in the 1950s.
Good conditions and aged.
Category
Contemporary Mid-20th Century Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper
Queen Elizabeth - Vintage Photo - 1950s
Located in Roma, IT
Queen Elizabeth - Vintage Photo realized in the 1950s.
Good conditions and aged.
Category
Modern Mid-20th Century Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper
Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip Walking the Great Wall - Vintage Photo- 1960s
Located in Roma, IT
Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip Walking the Great Wall of China - Vintage Photo realized in the 1960s.
Good conditions and aged.
Category
Modern Mid-20th Century Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper
Sophia Loren - Photograph and Vintage Large Format Negative
Located in Austin, TX
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Contemporary Mid-20th Century Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, 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 Photography
Materials
Color
Norman Parkinson 'Rachel Fitzgerald on BBC, 1953'
Located in New York, NY
Model Rachel Fitzgerald for Vogue’s ‘Export Book’ story featuring BBC, June 1953.
Rachel Fitzgerald on BBC, 1953
Silver gelatin print
Estate stamped and numbered edition of 21 on ve...
Category
Modern Mid-20th Century Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Original "Autumn in Wonderful Copenhagen" vintage travel poster Bartender
Located in Spokane, WA
Original 1962 Antoni "Autumn in Wonderful Copenhagen" Vintage Travel Poster. Professional archival linen-backed in Grade A condition, ready to frame.
Step back in time and bring a...
Category
American Modern Mid-20th Century Photography
Materials
Lithograph
Andrew Wyeth by Harry Benson
By Harry Benson
Located in Cleveland, OH
Harry Benson was born near Glasgow, Scotland. The photographer was assigned to travel with the Beatles on their first American tour in 1964. His iconic photograph shows the band in a...
Category
Mid-20th Century Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
Mussolini in Libya - Vintage Photo - 1937
Located in Roma, IT
Mussolini in Libya is a b/w photographic print on glazed paper. Stamp of agency Trampus, Paris and cliché applied on the back, realized on 20 Mars of 1937.
Very good general conditi...
Category
Mid-20th Century Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper
Norman Parkinson 'Fiona Campbell-Walter for Vogue, July 1951'
Located in New York, NY
Fiona Campbell-Walter (later Baroness Thyssen) on an English beach wearing an Estrava coat with a raffia hat from Eaton. British Vogue, July 1951
Fiona Campbell-Walter for Vogue, Ju...
Category
Modern Mid-20th Century Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Jayne Mansfield: Modern Pinup
By Frank Worth
Located in Austin, TX
This beautiful modern pinup features the lovely Jayne Mansfield posed on barstools with modern art on the walls.
Jayne Mansfield was an American film, theater, and television actre...
Category
Contemporary Mid-20th Century Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Digital, Archival Pigment
"Bergman's Picture" by Bert Hardy
By Bert Hardy
Located in London, GB
"Bergman's Picture" by Bert Hardy
30th May 1953: Swedish actress Ingrid Bergman (1915 - 1982) takes a photograph in a break from filming 'Visit To Italy', in Naples. Original Public...
Category
Modern Mid-20th Century Photography
Materials
Black and White
Protests and Disorder after the Murder of Martin Luther King -Vintage Photo-1968
Located in Roma, IT
Protests and Disorder after the Murder of Martin Luther King is a historical photograph realized in the 1968.
Good conditions and aged.
Category
Contemporary Mid-20th Century Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper
Standing Proud (1939) - Silver Gelatin Fibre Print
Located in London, GB
Standing Proud (1939) - Silver Gelatin Fibre Print
(Photo by Herbert Mason/Daily Mail/Getty Images)
St Paul's cathedral standing above the surrounding burning buildings during the London blitz...
Category
Modern Mid-20th Century Photography
Materials
Black and White, Silver Gelatin
Pont Marie, Paris — Mid-Century Photogravure
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
Rémy Duval, 'Pont Marie, Paris', photogravure, 1946. A fine, richly-inked impression in warm black ink, on cream wove B.F.K. Rives paper; the sheet with dec...
Category
Modern Mid-20th Century Photography
Materials
Photogravure
The Rolling Stones "Smokey Stones On Grass" London 1968
Located in Austin, TX
“Swarkestone Contact Sheet” by Michael Joesph from the famous photo shoot of The Rolling Stones for their Beggars Banquet album at Sarum Chase mansion, Hampstead, London, 1968. Featu...
Category
Photorealist Mid-20th Century Photography
Materials
C Print
Paris 1952 , Arc de Triomphe
By Erich Andres
Located in Cologne, DE
This is a black-and-white photograph of the Arc de Triomphe in Paris, France, taken in 1952. The image shows the monumental arch, a symbol of French national pride and history, locat...
Category
Modern Mid-20th Century Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
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