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Period: Mid-20th Century
Ecuador, Lake, Woman, Black and White Photography, 1960s, 24, 2 x 25 cm
Located in Cologne, DE
Hanna Seidel (1925 to 2005) lived and worked in Argentina for many years. She was a world traveller, journeying to South America in the 1950s and to Central America, Japan, India, an...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Portrait Photography

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Black and White, Silver Gelatin

Ecuador, Man, Black and White Photography, 1960s, 29, 9 x 22, 7 cm
Located in Cologne, DE
Hanna Seidel (1925 to 2005) lived and worked in Argentina for many years. She was a world traveller, journeying to South America in the 1950s and to Central America, Japan, India, an...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Portrait Photography

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Black and White, Silver Gelatin

Ecuador, Indigenous Woman, Black and White Photography, 1960s, 21, 4 x 29 cm
Located in Cologne, DE
Hanna Seidel (1925 to 2005) lived and worked in Argentina for many years. She was a world traveller, journeying to South America in the 1950s and to Central America, Japan, India, an...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Portrait Photography

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Black and White, Silver Gelatin

Ecuador, Indigenous-Hut, Black and White Photography, 1960s, 23, 2 x 25, 4 cm
Located in Cologne, DE
Hanna Seidel (1925 to 2005) lived and worked in Argentina for many years. She was a world traveller, journeying to South America in the 1950s and to Central America, Japan, India, an...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Portrait Photography

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Black and White, Silver Gelatin

Ecuador, Seller, Black and White Photography, 1960s, 17, 2 x 19, 6 cm
Located in Cologne, DE
Hanna Seidel (1925 to 2005) lived and worked in Argentina for many years. She was a world traveller, journeying to South America in the 1950s and to Central America, Japan, India, an...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Portrait Photography

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Black and White, Silver Gelatin

Ecuador, Woman, Black and White Photography, 1960s, 24, 2 x 24, 2 cm
Located in Cologne, DE
Hanna Seidel (1925 to 2005) lived and worked in Argentina for many years. She was a world traveller, journeying to South America in the 1950s and to Central America, Japan, India, an...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Portrait Photography

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Black and White, Silver Gelatin

Ecuador, Market, People, Black and White Photography, 1960s, 17, 4 x 21, 5 cm
Located in Cologne, DE
Hanna Seidel (1925 to 2005) lived and worked in Argentina for many years. She was a world traveller, journeying to South America in the 1950s and to Central America, Japan, India, an...
Category

Modern Mid-20th Century Portrait Photography

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Black and White, Silver Gelatin

Ecuador, Man, Indigenous, Black and White Photography, 1960s, 23, 5 x 17, 5 cm
Located in Cologne, DE
Hanna Seidel (1925 to 2005) lived and worked in Argentina for many years. She was a world traveller, journeying to South America in the 1950s and to Central America, Japan, India, an...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Portrait Photography

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Black and White, Silver Gelatin

Ecuador, Mother, Market, Black and White Photography, 1960s, 21, 8 x 17, 3 cm
Located in Cologne, DE
Hanna Seidel (1925 to 2005) lived and worked in Argentina for many years. She was a world traveller, journeying to South America in the 1950s and to Central America, Japan, India, an...
Category

Modern Mid-20th Century Portrait Photography

Materials

Black and White, Silver Gelatin

Ecuador, Sellers, Market, Black and White Photography, 1960s, 23, 3 x 16, 6 cm
Located in Cologne, DE
Hanna Seidel (1925 to 2005) lived and worked in Argentina for many years. She was a world traveller, journeying to South America in the 1950s and to Central America, Japan, India, an...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Portrait Photography

Materials

Black and White, Silver Gelatin

Indira Gandhi - Vintage Photograph - Mid-20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Indira Gandhi is a black and white vintage photo, realized in the early 1970s. The photo depicts Indira Ghandhi. She was the first woman  to hold the office of Prime Minister of Ind...
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Contemporary Mid-20th Century Portrait Photography

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Photographic Paper

Ecuador, Indigeno, Cementary, Black and White Photography, 1960s, 28, 3 x 20, 4 cm
Located in Cologne, DE
Hanna Seidel (1925 to 2005) lived and worked in Argentina for many years. She was a world traveller, journeying to South America in the 1950s and to Central America, Japan, India, an...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Portrait Photography

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Black and White, Silver Gelatin

THE LAST SITTING: MARILYN MONROE IN JACKIE WIG
Located in Aventura, FL
C-print on paper. Hand signed and numbered by Bert Stern. Frame size approx 33 x 33 inches. AP edition of 6. Artwork is in excellent condition. Certificate of Authenticity include...
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Contemporary Mid-20th Century Portrait Photography

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C Print, Paper

Laszlo Willinger, "Lana Turner", original photo from original negative, signed
Located in Chatsworth, CA
This piece is an original photograph from the original negative, shot by Laszlo Willinger c. 1939, and printed in the 1980's. This photograph depicts American actress and pin-up mod...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Portrait Photography

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Photographic Paper

Panama, Woman, Tradition, Black and White Photography, 1960s, 24, 3 x 24, 1 cm
Located in Cologne, DE
Hanna Seidel (1925 to 2005) lived and worked in Argentina for many years. She was a world traveller, journeying to South America in the 1950s and to Central America, Japan, India, an...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Portrait Photography

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Black and White, Silver Gelatin

Bobby Solo - Vintage Photograph - 1960s
Located in Roma, IT
Bobby Solo is a black and white vintage photo, realized in second half 20th. Century, by Pietro Pascuttini. The photo depicts the italian songwriter Bobby Solo, alias of Roberto Sat...
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Contemporary Mid-20th Century Portrait Photography

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Photographic Paper

Bolivia, Boats, Black and White Photography, 1960s, 17, 3 x 23, 4 cm
Located in Cologne, DE
Hanna Seidel (1925 to 2005) lived and worked in Argentina for many years. She was a world traveller, journeying to South America in the 1950s and to Central America, Japan, India, an...
Category

Modern Mid-20th Century Portrait Photography

Materials

Black and White, Silver Gelatin

Bolivia, Woman, Market, Black and White Photography, 1960s, 24, 2 x 24, 1 cm
Located in Cologne, DE
Hanna Seidel (1925 to 2005) lived and worked in Argentina for many years. She was a world traveller, journeying to South America in the 1950s and to Central America, Japan, India, an...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Portrait Photography

Materials

Black and White, Silver Gelatin

Bolivia, Palm Tree, Black and White Photography, 1960s, 23, 5 x 17, 2 cm
Located in Cologne, DE
Hanna Seidel (1925 to 2005) lived and worked in Argentina for many years. She was a world traveller, journeying to South America in the 1950s and to Central America, Japan, India, an...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Portrait Photography

Materials

Black and White, Silver Gelatin

Bolivia, Plants, Black and White Photography, 1960s, 23, 9 x 24, 4 cm
Located in Cologne, DE
Hanna Seidel (1925 to 2005) lived and worked in Argentina for many years. She was a world traveller, journeying to South America in the 1950s and to Central America, Japan, India, an...
Category

Modern Mid-20th Century Portrait Photography

Materials

Black and White, Silver Gelatin

Bolivia, La Paz, People, Black and White Photography, 1960s, 24, 2 x 23, 5 cm
Located in Cologne, DE
Hanna Seidel (1925 to 2005) lived and worked in Argentina for many years. She was a world traveller, journeying to South America in the 1950s and to Central America, Japan, India, an...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Portrait Photography

Materials

Black and White, Silver Gelatin

Bolivia, Alpacas, Black and White Photography, 1960s, 23, 9 x 23, 6 cm
Located in Cologne, DE
Hanna Seidel (1925 to 2005) lived and worked in Argentina for many years. She was a world traveller, journeying to South America in the 1950s and to Central America, Japan, India, an...
Category

Modern Mid-20th Century Portrait Photography

Materials

Black and White, Silver Gelatin

Slim Aarons Style 'Inga Lindgren And Poodles'
Located in New York, NY
Slim Aarons Inga Lindgren And Poodles 1956 (printed later) Silver gelatin print estate signature stamped edition of 150 with certificate of authenticity Swedish model Inga Lindgren...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Portrait Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Slim Aarons, Holiday Hair Check
Located in New York, NY
Holiday Hair Check 1958 Silver gelatin print Estate stamped and hand numbered edition of 150 with certificate of authenticity from the estate. Faith Gibbons checks her hair in t...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Portrait Photography

Materials

Lambda

Ted Williams 'Cannonball Adderley at the Blue Note'
Located in New York, NY
Ted Williams "Cannonball" Adderley at the Blue Note 1960 (printed later) Silver gelatin print 30 x 30 inches Estate stamped and numbered edition 25 with certificate of authenticity ...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Portrait Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Slim Aarons, Annette Glatzel in Ibiza (Estate Edition)
Located in New York, NY
Abaco Holiday, 1986 Chromogenic Lambda Print Estate edition of 150 College student Jan Woods relaxes in a hammock at the Abaco Inn on Elbow Cay, one of ...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Portrait Photography

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Lambda

WENDELL WILLKIE STEPPING OUT OF A CAR
By Ben Greenhaus
Located in Portland, ME
Greenhaus, Ben (American, 1908-1951). WENDELL WILLKIE STEPPING OUT OF A CAR. Mounted gelatin silver photograph of Willkie, presumably during the campaign of 1940. c. 12 x 10 inches. ...
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Mid-20th Century Portrait Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Milton Greene, "Marilyn with Lute", cibachrome print from original transparency
Located in Chatsworth, CA
This piece is a cibachrome print from the original transparency, shot by Milton Greene in 1953. Marilyn Monroe collaborated with Milton Greene in September of 1953 for this photoshoot, shortly after she finished filming for her hit film, "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes". After Monroe saw the proofs from this shoot, she was blown away. She sent two dozen roses and a letter to Greene, stating that the images were the most beautiful she had ever seen. However, these rare photographs...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Portrait Photography

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Photographic Paper

Laszczyn - Building a Stack 2 - Mid 20th Century Oil Painting by H Krajewska
Located in Watford, Hertfordshire
Helena Malarewicz-Krajewska (born 14 July 1910 in Biecz , died May 7, 1998 in Warsaw) is a Polish painter, active advocate of socialist realism. Studied between 1928 and 1929 at the...
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Impressionist Mid-20th Century Portrait Photography

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Oil, Board

Behind Smoke (Thomas Hart Benton Plate #29)
Located in Kansas City, MO
Michael Mardikes Behind Smoke (Thomas Hart Benton Plate #29) Year: 1956, 2021 Archival Pigment Print on Premium Rag Image Size: 13.5x19 in Paper Size: 17x22 in Edition: 7 Monogrammed...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Portrait Photography

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Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

The American Singer Dean Martin - Vintage photo - 1960s
Located in Roma, IT
This Vintage Photo shows the The American Singer Dean Martin. Bookmark size.
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Contemporary Mid-20th Century Portrait Photography

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Photographic Paper

The German Novelist Thomas Mann - Vintage photo - 1940s
Located in Roma, IT
This Vintage Photo shows the German novelist and essayist Thomas Mann (1875-1955).
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Contemporary Mid-20th Century Portrait Photography

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Photographic Paper

The Italian Actress Lauretta Masiero - Vintage photo - 1966
Located in Roma, IT
Vintage Photo. The Italian Actress Lauretta Masiero in a scene from the Italian television miniseries "Le Avventura di Laura Storm".
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Contemporary Mid-20th Century Portrait Photography

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Photographic Paper

The Italian Director Luchino Visconti - Vintage photo - 1967
Located in Roma, IT
This Vintage Photo shows the Italian Director Luchino Visconti. Bookmark size. 
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Contemporary Mid-20th Century Portrait Photography

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Photographic Paper

Ted Williams 'Duke Ellington'
Located in New York, NY
Ted Williams Duke Ellington 1960 (printed later) Silver gelatin print 40 x 60 inches Estate stamped and numbered edition 25 with certificate of authenticity Duke Ellington on stage...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Portrait Photography

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Silver Gelatin

JIMI HENDRIX AND BRIAN JONES, MONTEREY POP FESTIVAL.
Located in Portland, ME
Marshall, Jim. JIMI HENDRIX AND BRIAN JONES, MONTEREY POP FESTIVAL. Photograph, 1967, printed later. Gelatin Silver print on glossy paper. Inscribed "4058...
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Mid-20th Century Portrait Photography

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Silver Gelatin

George Hurrell, "Robert Taylor", original photograph from original negative
Located in Chatsworth, CA
An original photograph from the original negative shot by George Hurrell in 1936 and printed at a later date. It depicts the late iconic actor, Robert Taylor...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Portrait Photography

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Photographic Paper

Laszlo Willinger, "Olivia de Havilland (Gone with the Wind), orig. photo, signed
Located in Chatsworth, CA
This piece is an original photograph from the original negative, shot by Laszlo Willinger circa 1939. It depicts one of the leading movie stars from Hollywood's Golden Age, Olivia de Havilland...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Portrait Photography

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Photographic Paper

Vintage Autograph by Domenico Modugno - 1960s
Located in Roma, IT
Vintage Autograph of Domenico Modugno was realized in the 1960s. Signature and dedication by the singer Domenico Modugno: "Ai lettori di "Letizia" il loro amico Domenico Modugno" G...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Portrait Photography

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Photographic Paper

Tony Renis - Vintage Autographed Photograph - Mid-20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Tony Renis - Vintage Autographed Photograph is a vintage photo, realized in the 1970s. Signature and dedication by the singer Tony Renis: "Al giornale Lancio caramente Tony Renis" ...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Portrait Photography

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Photographic Paper

Luca Carboni - Vintage Autographed Photograph - Mid-20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Luca Carboni - Vintage Autographed Photograph is a vintage photo, realized in the 1980s. Signature and dedication by the singer Luca Carboni: "Agli amici di Foto Music con affetto L...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Portrait Photography

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Photographic Paper

"Pulcino della Minerva" - Vintage Photo - Mid 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
"Pulcino della Minerva" is a black and white vintage photo, realized in mid 20th Century. The photo depicts the elephant in front of the church of Santa Maria sopra Minerva in Rome,...
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Contemporary Mid-20th Century Portrait Photography

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Photographic Paper

"Giusva" Fioravanti - Vintage photo - 1970s
Located in Roma, IT
"Giusva" Fioravanti is a black and white vintage photo, realized in 1970s. The photo depicts the neo-fascist terrorist, Giuseppe Valerio Fioravanti, known as "Giusva", when he did t...
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Contemporary Mid-20th Century Portrait Photography

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Photographic Paper

Ice Man, 110th Street
Located in Denton, TX
Unique Vintage gelatin silver print 10 x 8 in. Titled, dated, and artist stamp. Born in Munkacs, Hungary, John Albok learned photography as a boy. He came to the U.S. in 1921 findin...
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American Modern Mid-20th Century Portrait Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Californian Party, San Francisco, Estate Edition, Portrait Photograph
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This early 1990s portrait photograph, captured by society photographer Slim Aarons, features the Belgian born actress Audrey Hepburn (1929 - 1993) socialising at a party in San Francisco. This is an estate stamp...
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Realist Mid-20th Century Portrait Photography

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Lambda

Ted Allan, "Jean Harlow and Robert Taylor", original photograph
Located in Chatsworth, CA
An original photograph shot by Ted Allan in 1936, and printed from the original negative at a later date. It depicts "Old Hollywood" actors, Jean Harlow and Robert Taylor...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Portrait Photography

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Photographic Film

Ted Williams 'Charlie Byrd playing the guitar'
Located in New York, NY
Ted Williams Charlie Byrd playing the guitar 1960 (printed later) Silver gelatin print 30 x 30 inches Estate stamped and numbered edition 25 with certificate of authenticity Captio...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Portrait Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Bill Carroll/George Barris, "First and Last Diptych, " original photographs
Located in Chatsworth, CA
This piece is comprised of two original photographs, from the original negatives, by George Barris and Bill Carroll, framed side by side. These photographs represent the first and l...
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Photorealist Mid-20th Century Portrait Photography

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Photographic Paper

Shakedown, Ramsey Unit, Texas 1967-69 by Danny Lyon, Gelatin Silver Print
Located in Denton, TX
Shakedown, Ramsey Unit, Texas 1967-69 by Danny Lyon is a black and white gelatin silver print, depicting a nude black man standing in front of a Texas Ranger. The man stands with his...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Portrait Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Exhibition- Life in Italy in 1960s - Vintage photo
Located in Roma, IT
Exhibition- Life in Italy in 1960s  is a vintage black and white photograph realized in the 1960s, it is from a series of vintage photographs of the cultural and artistic events in I...
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Contemporary Mid-20th Century Portrait Photography

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Photographic Paper

Twice Blessed, Princess Laudomia Hercolani
Located in New York, NY
Twice Blessed, Princess Laudomia Hercolani, 1960 Chromogenic print 24 x 20 inches state signature stamped edition of 150 with certificate of authenticity 1960: Framed in a rustic wi...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Portrait Photography

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C Print

Slim Aarons 'Beauty and the Beast'
Located in New York, NY
Lady Daphne Cameron (Mrs George Cameron) on a tiger skin rug in the trophy room at socialite Laddie Sanford's home in Palm Beach, Florida. Estate stamped and hand numbered edition o...
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Realist Mid-20th Century Portrait Photography

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Lambda

Terry O'Neill 'Audrey Hepburn in the Pool' (signed)
Located in New York, NY
Audrey Hepburn in the Pool 1966 (printed later) C-print 16 x 20 inches signed and numbered edition of 50 Actress Audrey Hepburn, swimming in the South of France during the filming ...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Portrait Photography

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C Print

Frida with the Cinzano Bottle - Black and White Photograph, Woman Artist
Located in Denton, TX
Open Edition Signed in black ink on print margin by Lucienne Bloch Titled, dated and print date (1998) in black ink on artist label on mat verso Gelatin silver print Paper size: 14 x...
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Modern Mid-20th Century Portrait Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Skiers At Sugarbush, Vermont, Estate Edition, Winter Landscape Photograph
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This earl 1960s winter landscape photograph, captured by society photographer Slim Aarons, features skiers on the slopes at the Sugarbush Resort, Vermont, USA, April 1960. This is a...
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American Realist Mid-20th Century Portrait Photography

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Lambda

Skiers At Sugarbush, Vermont, Estate Edition, Winter Landscape Photograph
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This earl 1960s winter landscape photograph, captured by society photographer Slim Aarons, features skiers on the slopes at the Sugarbush Resort, Vermont, USA, April 1960. This is a...
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American Realist Mid-20th Century Portrait Photography

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Lambda

Skiers At Sugarbush, Vermont, Estate Edition, Winter Landscape Photograph
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This earl 1960s winter landscape photograph, captured by society photographer Slim Aarons, features skiers on the slopes at the Sugarbush Resort, Vermont, USA, April 1960. This is a...
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American Realist Mid-20th Century Portrait Photography

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Lambda

Skiers At Sugarbush, Vermont, Estate Edition, Winter Landscape Photograph
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This earl 1960s winter landscape photograph, captured by society photographer Slim Aarons, features skiers on the slopes at the Sugarbush Resort, Vermont, USA, April 1960. This is a...
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American Realist Mid-20th Century Portrait Photography

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Lambda

The Village - Vintage Photograph - Mid-20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
The Village is a black and white vintage photo, realized in Mid-20th century. Good conditions and aged. It belongs to a historical and nostalgic album including historical moments,...
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Contemporary Mid-20th Century Portrait Photography

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Photographic Paper

Julie London (Aarons Estate Print)
Located in New York, NY
Julie London 1957 C print Estate stamped and hand numbered edition of 150 with certificate of authenticity from the estate. 1957: Singer Julie London enjoying breakfast in bed at t...
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Realist Mid-20th Century Portrait Photography

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Lambda

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