Items Similar to Somerset Maugham, Author in the South of France, Black and White Photography
Want more images or videos?
Request additional images or videos from the seller
1 of 5
Burt GlinnSomerset Maugham, Author in the South of France, Black and White Photography1963
1963
About the Item
A black and white photograph from 1963 that captures Brit author (1874-1965) Somerset Maugham, age 89, at his Villa Mauresque garden in Cap Ferrat, France.
Somerset Maugham, 1963 by Burt Glinn is a gelatin silver RC print, 10" x 8" with an embossed Burt Glinn stamp in the margin on recto (front of photo). Magnum stamped with detailed notations on verso (back of photo). Signed by the estate on verso.
Provenance: Glinn Estate
***
Artist’s Bio:
Born 1925 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, photographer Burt Glinn worked for LIFE magazine before joining Magnum photo agency. He photographed personalities throughout the 1950s and 60s, continuing to work commercially and editorially for more than five decades in the US and abroad on assignment, until his death in 2008.
The artist photographed revolutionary leader Fidel Castro entrance into Havana, Cuba, celebrity and art luminaries such as Andy Warhol and Helen Frankenthaler. Subject matter included the social scene of the rich, the dirtiness of politics, and the humorous. Glinn received numerous awards for his editorial and commercial photography.
***
Available exclusively at 99Prints NYC an online art marketplace for today’s collector of contemporary art, works on paper, original and limited edition photography. Based in New York City, 99Prints ships worldwide.
- Creator:Burt Glinn (1925-2008, American)
- Creation Year:1963
- Dimensions:Height: 10 in (25.4 cm)Width: 8 in (20.32 cm)
- Medium:
- Movement & Style:
- Period:
- Condition:
- Gallery Location:New york, NY
- Reference Number:Seller: 99Prints1stDibs: LU746311001052
Burt Glinn
Born 1925 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, photographer Burt Glinn worked for LIFE magazine before joining Magnum photo agency. He photographed personalities throughout the 1950s and 60s, continuing to work commercially and editorially for more than five decades in the US and abroad on assignment, until his death in 2008. The artist photographed revolutionary leader Fidel Castro entrance into Havana, Cuba, celebrity and art luminaries such as Andy Warhol and Helen Frankenthaler. Subject matter included the social scene of the rich, the dirtiness of politics, and the humorous. Glinn received numerous awards for his editorial and commercial photography.
About the Seller
4.9
Platinum Seller
These expertly vetted sellers are 1stDibs' most experienced sellers and are rated highest by our customers.
Established in 2012
1stDibs seller since 2017
127 sales on 1stDibs
Typical response time: <1 hour
- ShippingRetrieving quote...Ships From: New york, NY
- Return PolicyA return for this item may be initiated within 7 days of delivery.
Authenticity Guarantee
In the unlikely event there’s an issue with an item’s authenticity, contact us within 1 year for a full refund. DetailsMoney-Back Guarantee
If your item is not as described, is damaged in transit, or does not arrive, contact us within 7 days for a full refund. Details24-Hour Cancellation
You have a 24-hour grace period in which to reconsider your purchase, with no questions asked.Vetted Professional Sellers
Our world-class sellers must adhere to strict standards for service and quality, maintaining the integrity of our listings.Price-Match Guarantee
If you find that a seller listed the same item for a lower price elsewhere, we’ll match it.Trusted Global Delivery
Our best-in-class carrier network provides specialized shipping options worldwide, including custom delivery.More From This Seller
View AllNew York City, Harlem, Fire Hydrant, Iconic Black and White Photography 1960s
By Leonard Freed
Located in New york, NY
Fire Hydrant, Harlem, 1963 by Leonard Freed is a 14" x 11" gelatin silver print signed by the photographer on verso (back of photo).
Provenance: Freed estate
LITERATURE: W. A. Ewin...
Category
1960s Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Photographic Film, Photographic Paper, Silver Gelatin
New York Python, Coney Island, Brooklyn, Classic Black and White Photography
By Roberta Fineberg
Located in New york, NY
New York Python, Coney Island, 1991 by Roberta Fineberg is a 14” x 11” gelatin silver print.
The black-and-white photograph captures a bold and daring feat, a street spectacle by a ...
Category
1990s Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Photographic Film, Photographic Paper, Silver Gelatin
Director Otto Preminger, Black and White Photograph of Famed 1950s Film Director
By Burt Glinn
Located in New york, NY
The black and white photograph from the 1950s captures the famed cinema director Otto Preminger reading the publication Variety.
Otto Preminger, 1959 by Burt Glinn is a gelatin silv...
Category
1950s Contemporary Portrait Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper, Photographic Film, Silver Gelatin
$1,280 Sale Price
20% Off
John Huston, Black and White Photograph of 1950s Film Director of The Misfits
By Burt Glinn
Located in New york, NY
A black and white photograph from 1956 that captures John Huston, celebrated film director during the filming of The Misfits featuring Marilyn Monroe.
John Huston, 1956 by Burt Glin...
Category
1950s Contemporary Portrait Photography
Materials
Photographic Film, Photographic Paper, Silver Gelatin
$1,200 Sale Price
20% Off
Paris, France, Crazy Horse Saloon Owner, Classic Black and White Photography
By Burt Glinn
Located in New york, NY
A black and white photograph from 1994 that captures Alain Bernardin and chorus girls at The Crazy Horse Saloon in Paris, France. A leading tourist attract...
Category
1990s Contemporary Portrait Photography
Materials
Photographic Film, Photographic Paper, Silver Gelatin
$1,200 Sale Price
20% Off
Female Nude, Kate #13, Yogini in California, Black and White Photography
By Leonard Freed
Located in New york, NY
Kate #13, is from the Kate series, 2002 by American photographer Leonard Freed. This is a signed, 16" x 20" black and white photograph (gelatin silver), stamped/authenticated "vintage" on verso (back of photo) by the Freed estate.
A photographer herself, model and yogini Kate remains complicit in striking dramatic nude poses for Freed. In this image Kate remains theatrical on a hilltop cliff above the sea. Her body shape and form blend with the lines and angles of the setting. Freed captures both playfulness and sensuality of a self-possessed woman.
The photo series Kate became a welcome reprieve for Freed who during a long photo...
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Portrait Photography
Materials
Photographic Film, Photographic Paper, Silver Gelatin
You May Also Like
Edition 1/10 - Beach Huts, Carolles, France, Silver Gelatin Photograph
By Paul Cooklin
Located in Eye, England
Edition 1/10 - Architecture, Amsterdam, Silver Gelatin Photograph
Edition of 10 + 5 APs.
Front: Signature and edition number with artists blind stamp.
Back: Ink stamp and print de...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Film, Photographic Film, Photographic Paper, Black and White, Silver Gel...
$269 Sale Price
72% Off
Edition 1/10 - Walkway, Barcelona, Spain, Silver Gelatin Photograph
By Paul Cooklin
Located in Eye, England
Edition 1/10 - Walkway, Barcelona, Spain, Silver Gelatin Photograph
Edition of 10 + 5 APs.
Front: Signature and edition number with artists blind stamp.
Back: Ink stamp and print ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Film, Photographic Film, Photographic Paper, Black and White, Silver Gel...
Edition 1/10 - Architecture, Amsterdam, Silver Gelatin Photograph
By Paul Cooklin
Located in Eye, England
Edition 1/10 - Architecture, Amsterdam, Silver Gelatin Photograph
Edition of 10 + 5 APs.
Front: Signature and edition number with artists blind stamp.
Back: Ink stamp and print de...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Film, Photographic Film, Photographic Paper, Black and White, Silver Gel...
Edition 2/10 - Architecture in the Sky, London, Silver Gelatin Photograph
By Paul Cooklin
Located in Eye, England
Edition 2/10 - Architecture in the Sky, London, Silver Gelatin Photograph
Edition of 10 + 5 APs.
Front: Signature and edition number with artists blind stamp.
Back: Ink stamp and ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Film, Photographic Film, Photographic Paper, Black and White, Silver Gel...
Edition 1/10 - Silhouette, Peckover House and Garden, Silver Gelatin Photograph
By Paul Cooklin
Located in Eye, England
Edition 1/10 - Silhouette, Peckover House and Garden, Silver Gelatin Photograph
Edition of 10 + 5 APs.
Front: Signature and edition number with artists blind stamp.
Back: Ink stam...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Film, Photographic Film, Photographic Paper, Black and White, Silver Gel...
Edition 1/10 - Architecture Facade, Amsterdam, Silver Gelatin Photograph
By Paul Cooklin
Located in Eye, England
Edition 1/10 - Architecture Facade, Amsterdam, Silver Gelatin Photograph
Edition of 10 + 5 APs.
Front: Signature and edition number with artists blind stamp.
Back: Ink stamp and p...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Film, Photographic Film, Photographic Paper, Black and White, Silver Gel...
