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Period: 1950s
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Audrey Hepburn Getting Shampooed and Reading, Wide, 1953
By Mark Shaw
Located in New York, NY
Audrey Hepburn Getting Shampooed and Reading, Wide, c7_14 – Photographed for Life in 1953, part of Audrey Hepburn's nightly ritual was a shampoo given at the studio. Image size is 10...
Category
Modern 1950s Portrait Photography
Materials
Giclée
Grace Kelly Hair Up, 1954
By Mark Shaw
Located in New York, NY
Grace Kelly Hair Up -- Grace Kelly, later Princess Grace of Monaco, was photographed by Mark Shaw in 1954. Image size is 16" x 16" (for 17" x 22" paper size). All Mark Shaw prints ar...
Category
Modern 1950s Portrait Photography
Materials
Giclée
Audrey Hepburn Being Towel Dried, 1953
By Mark Shaw
Located in New York, NY
Audrey Hepburn Being Towel Dried, c7_26, 1953 – Photographed for LIFE in 1953, Audrey Hepburn is shampooed on the set of Sabrina. Aged 24, Audrey was alre...
Category
Modern 1950s Portrait Photography
Materials
Giclée
Elizabeth Taylor Black Suit, Sits to the Side, 1956
By Mark Shaw
Located in New York, NY
Elizabeth Taylor Black Suit, Sits to the Side -- Mark Shaw photographed Elizabeth Taylor for the October 15, 1956 cover of LIFE magazine. Taylor was starring in the academy award win...
Category
Modern 1950s Portrait Photography
Materials
Giclée
Audrey Hepburn Smiling, Left Frame, 1954
By Mark Shaw
Located in New York, NY
Audrey Hepburn, 54_0309a_d -- Audrey Hepburn was photographed for the June 1954 issue of Mademoiselle. Her dress is a Claire McCardell creation. Image size is 16" x 16" (for 17" x 22" paper size). All Mark Shaw prints are made to order in limited editions on Hahnemuhle photo rag paper. Each print is Estate stamped on the back and signed and numbered by David Shaw, and accompanied by a letter of authenticity. Lead time is four to six weeks, but we often receive them sooner. *Please note this image is available in several sizes. Prices increase as editions sell out.
A black and white portrait of Audrey...
Category
Modern 1950s Portrait Photography
Materials
Giclée
Kennedy, John F. Portrait, Left Shoulder Front, Talking v1, 1959
By Mark Shaw
Located in New York, NY
John F. Kennedy Portrait, 006b. Image size is 10" x 10" (for 11" x 17" paper size). All Mark Shaw prints are made to order in limited editions on Hahnemuhle photo rag paper. Each pri...
Category
Modern 1950s Portrait Photography
Materials
Giclée
Emille Griffiths
By Ormond Gigli
Located in Santa Monica, CA
ORMOND GIGLI was born in New York City in 1925. He became famous early on during the 1950s for his photographs of theatre, celebrities, dance, exotic persons & places. His work appea...
Category
1950s Portrait Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Love on the Boardwalk, Coney Island
Located in Denton, TX
Edition 3/200
Signed, dated, and numbered in black ink on print margin by Harold Feinstein
Gelatin silver print, 14 x 11 in.
Harold Feinstein was born in Coney Island, New York, in ...
Category
Modern 1950s Portrait Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Girl on the Merry-Go-Round, Coney Island
Located in Denton, TX
Edition 3/200
Signed, dated and numbered by Harold Feinstein
Harold Feinstein was born in Coney Island, New York, in 1931. He began photographing in 1946 at the age of 15 and joine...
Category
Modern 1950s Portrait Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Ted Williams - Charles Mingus Rhode Island, Photography 1959, Printed After
By Ted Williams
Located in Greenwich, CT
Estate-stamped, gelatin-print silver
Charles Mingus On-stage at the Newport Jazz Festival, Rhode Island, 1959
Available sizes:
20”x16" Edition of 25
24”x20" Edition of 25
40”x30" ...
Category
Contemporary 1950s Portrait Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Ted Williams - Dinah Washington, Civic Opera House, Chicago, 1956, Printed After
By Ted Williams
Located in Greenwich, CT
Title: Dinah Washington, Civic Opera House, Chicago, IL
Estate-stamped, gelatin-print silver
American singer and pianist, Dinah Washington on stage at Civic Opera House, Chicago, I...
Category
Contemporary 1950s Portrait Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
James Dean Beneath Exit Sign - black and white photograph by Roy Schatt
By Roy Schatt
Located in New York, NY
James Dean Beneath Exit Sign - black and white photograph by Roy Schatt
Artwork details:
Roy Schatt (1909-2002)
James Dean Beneath Exit Sign
1954/printed later
Signed in pencil, l...
Category
Contemporary 1950s Portrait Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
James Dean Smoking - black and white photograph by Roy Schatt
By Roy Schatt
Located in New York, NY
James Dean Smoking - black and white photograph by Roy Schatt
Artwork Details:
Roy Schatt (1909-2002)
James Dean Smoking
1954/printed later
Signed in pencil, l.r.
Gelatin silver ...
Category
Contemporary 1950s Portrait Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
James Dean and Juke Box - black and white photograph by Roy Schatt
By Roy Schatt
Located in New York, NY
James Dean and Juke Box - black and white photograph by Roy Schatt
Artwork details:
Roy Schatt (1909-2002)
James Dean and Juke Box
c. 1954/printed later
...
Category
Contemporary 1950s Portrait Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
James Dean at ABC Studios - black and white photograph by Roy Schatt
By Roy Schatt
Located in New York, NY
A black and white photograph of James Dean standing at ABC Studios in 1954 taken by Roy Schatt.
Artwork details:
Roy Schatt (1909-2002)
James Dean at ABC Studios
1954/printed late...
Category
Contemporary 1950s Portrait Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Wenda And Ostriches, South Africa, 1951 - Norman Parkinson (Photography)
Located in London, GB
Stamped with photographer’s estate ink stamp, inscribed with title and numbered on reverse
C-type print
Available in multiple sizes:
20 x 24 inches, edition of 21 + 3 PPs
30 x 40 in...
Category
1950s Portrait Photography
Materials
C Print
Jean Patchett, Granada, Spain, 1953
Located in New York, NY
Signed by the photographer
One of less than 20 prints made in this size and signed
Category
1950s Portrait Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Marilyn Monroe (Icon), Hollywood, 1953
By Ben Ross
Located in New York, NY
Signed by the photographer
One of less than 30 prints made in this size and signed
Category
1950s Portrait Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Princess of Monaco Grace Kelly
Located in New York, NY
Milton H. Greene
Grace Kelly
1955 (printed later)
All archival pigment prints, signed on reverse by the Estate
American actress and then Princess of Monaco...
Category
Modern 1950s Portrait Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
Chuck Howard in a Body Suit
Located in New York, NY
Chuck Howard in a Body Suit
1950
Studio stamp in black ink, verso
Vintage gelatin silver print
9.5 x 7.4375 inches (24.1 x 18.9 cm)
Contact gallery fo...
Category
1950s Portrait Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Adele Collins, Vogue 1959
Located in Greenwich, CT
Edition of 21
Parkinson’s homage to a painting by Dutch artist Kees van Dongen entitled The Corn Poppy.
Adele Collins wearing an Otto Lucas velvet toque. Br...
Category
1950s Portrait Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Smoke and Veil, Paris (Vogue)
Located in New York, NY
Gelatin silver print
Signed, titled, and dated in pencil, verso
This artwork is offered by ClampArt, located in New York City.
Category
Other Art Style 1950s Portrait Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Stöffie, Magda, and Evi with Popcorn, Berlin, Germany
By Will McBride
Located in New York, NY
This artwork is offered by ClampArt, located in New York City.
Will McBride was born in 1931 in St. Louis, Missouri, and grew up in Chicago, Illinois. He...
Category
Other Art Style 1950s Portrait Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Glenn Bishop II
Located in New York, NY
This gelatin silver print is offered by ClampArt, located in New York City.
Category
Other Art Style 1950s Portrait Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Mel Fillini #1
Located in New York, NY
Vintage gelatin silver print
George Platt Lynes studio stamp in black ink, verso
Literature:
Crump, James. George Platt Lynes: Photographs from the Kinsey Institute. 1st ed., New York City, Bullfinch Press, 1993, pp. 65-67 [three other examples]
This artwork is offered by ClampArt, located in New York City.
George Platt Lynes (1907-1955) was a renowned American fashion and commercial photographer who enjoyed the prime of his career during the 1930s and 1940s. Although he was very sought after by major fashion publications for his beautiful images and stunning compositions, his real passion was the male...
Category
Post-Modern 1950s Portrait Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Marlon Brando, on set of “Julius Caesar"
By Ruth Orkin
Located in New York, NY
Full Title:
Marlon Brando, photographed through dressing room mirrors on set of “Julius Caesar” at MGM Studios, Culver City, California
Gelatin silver print
Signed, titled, and date...
Category
Other Art Style 1950s Portrait Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Marilyn-Mao
Located in New York, NY
All editions stamped by the photographers estate.
Category
1950s Portrait Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Coco Chanel Leaning on Chair in her Apartment, Paris
Located in New York, NY
Louise Dahl-Wolfe was born in California. After her first photograph published appeared in Vanity Fair in 1933, she moved to New York and opened her photography studio. Her early documentary portraits of rural America gave way to an established career as a staff fashion photographer for Harper’s Bazaar. Dahl-Wolfe was at the forefront of early color fashion photography...
Category
1950s Portrait Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Black - With One White Glove: Barbara Mullen, Dress by Christian Dior, New York
Located in New York, NY
This photograph is an edition of 25 and is signed by the photographer.
Category
1950s Portrait Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Frank Sinatra at a Capital Records Recording Session in Los Angeles
By Sid Avery
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Though he captured many of golden-age Hollywood’s greatest stars as the public had never seen them before—Marlon Brando taking out the trash, Elizabeth Taylor sunbathing, Anthony Per...
Category
1950s Portrait Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Park Avenue Party, New York
By Slim Aarons
Located in New York, NY
Park Avenue Party, 1952: Slim Hawks, Diana Vreeland, and her husband Reed Vreeland at Kitty Miller's New Year's Eve party in her home on Park Avenue in Ne...
Category
1950s Portrait Photography
Materials
C Print
Howard Hughes at Howard Hawks’ East/West Croquet Match
By Slim Aarons
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...
Category
1950s Portrait Photography
Materials
C Print
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