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Crystal City - Pushed Color Greens and Yellow
Located in Miami, FL
This is most likely a self-portrait. We see the artist in a reflection holding a small 1950s
Category

1950s Fauvist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

1950s 14K Yellow Gold Mechanical Camera Pendant and Charm
Located in Atlanta, GA
Year: 1950s Item Details: Metal Type: 14K White Gold [Hallmarked, and Tested] Weight: 5.5 grams
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Vintage 1950s Art Deco Pendant Necklaces

Materials

14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Wadsworth Surrealist Camera Minaudière
By Wadsworth
Located in New York, NY
shape with attached strap handle, interior mirror,and multiple fitted compartments. 1950's USA.
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1950s American Evening Bags and Minaudières

Renzo Franchi for Brianzola Camera Lounge Reclinable Armchair with Ottoman
Located in Byron Bay, NSW
frames and upholstered back, seat and padded arms, Italy, 1950s. These incredibly chic lounge chairs are
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Vintage 1950s Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Fabric, Cherry

1950 Film 16mm Camera, SOM Berthiot, France
Located in Miami, FL
standard mount, RX mount and zoom lenses manufactured by the company during the 1950s.
Category

Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Scientific Instruments

A British Made Ensign Selfix 16-20 Strut Folding Roll Medium Format Film Camera
Located in High Wycombe, GB
A British Made Ensign Selfix 16-20 Strut Folding 120 Roll Film Camera With An Ensar Anastigmat 75mm
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Mid-20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Desk Sets

Materials

Metal

Women's Work - Historical Photos -1950s
Located in Roma, IT
Women's Work - Historical Photos is a vintage black and white photograph realized in the 1950s in
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20th Century Modern Figurative Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

Women's Work - Historical Photos -1950s
Located in Roma, IT
Women's Work - Historical Photos is a vintage black and white photograph realized in the 1950s in
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20th Century Modern Figurative Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

Women Working -Women's Rights Photos - 1950s
Located in Roma, IT
Women Working - Historical Photos is a vintage black and white photograph realized in the 1950s in
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1950s Modern Figurative Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

Life in Italy in 1950s - Historical Photo -1950s
Located in Roma, IT
Life in Italy in 1950s - Historical Photos is a vintage black and white photograph realized in the
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1960s Modern Figurative Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

Aperture Photography Magazine Collection of 6 Early Issues 1950s
Located in Chicago, IL
Aperture Photography Magazine Collection of 6 Early Issues 1950s. Not real familiar with rating
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Books

Materials

Paper

1950s Decorative Russian Double Precision Balance Scale, Medium Size
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1950s decorative Russian double precision balance scale – Medium size 1950s vintage decorative
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Vintage 1950s Russian More Desk Accessories

Materials

Art Glass, Wood

1950s Decorative Russian Double Precision Balance Scale, Small Size
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1950s decorative Russian double precision balance scale, small size 1950s vintage decorative
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Vintage 1950s Russian More Desk Accessories

Materials

Art Glass, Wood

1950s Decorative Russian Double Precision Balance Scale, Medium Size
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1950s decorative Russian double precision balance scale, medium size 1950s vintage decorative
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Vintage 1950s Russian Desk Sets

Materials

Art Glass, Wood

Italian upholstered armchair, pink velvet and curved metal, 1950s
Located in MIlano, IT
Poltrona italiana imbottita, in velluto rosa e metallo curvato, 1950s Poltrona con seduta
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Metal

Poltrone italiane imbottite, in velluto viola e metallo curvato, 1950s
Located in MIlano, IT
Poltrone italiane imbottite, in velluto viola e metallo curvato, 1950s Poltroncine in velluto viola
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Metal

Exceptional Large 1950s Tabriz Hand Knotted Fine Silk and Wool Carpet
Located in Los Angeles, CA
foundation Persian Tabriz carpet was hand knotted, circa 1950. It’s refined quality is complimented by a
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Vintage 1950s Persian Persian Rugs

Materials

Silk, Wool

Divano due posti, modernariato italiano, in seta rosa e piedini in legno, 1950s
Located in MIlano, IT
, 1950 circa. Divano a due posti con braccioli, rivestito in tessuto di seta color rosa acceso. 1950 ca
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Silk, Wood

Italian shell armchairs, in electric blue fabric and wooden legs, 1950s
Located in MIlano, IT
, bordate con cordino e zampe in legno di forma conica. 1950 ca. Disponibile una terza poltroncina più
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

"Torso, " Rare, Original Photograph with Nude Figure by Fritz Henle, 1950s
By Henry W. Henley
Located in Philadelphia, PA
, and because he often used the 2.25" square format film for the Rolleiflex camera, he was dubbed “Mr
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Photography

Materials

Paper

Rare Rembrandt Lamp! Iconic Mid Century Modern "Twilight Zone" Lamp MCM 1950s
By Rembrandt Lamp Company
Located in Peoria, AZ
world is not Earth until the end of the show, but the futuristic decor, unusual camera angles and
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal, Enamel

Vintage Czech Rhinestone, Rhodium, Silver, Green Glass Dangle Pierced Earrings
Located in North Miami, FL
interspersed, silver, and green glass. They are from the 50's or earlier and have been in our archives for over
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Vintage 1950s Czech Art Deco Dangle Earrings

Materials

Rhodium, Silver

Poltrone italiane moderne in tessuto bouclè grigio chiaro e metallo nero, 1960s
Located in MIlano, IT
. Perfette per un soggiorno, un angolo lettura o conversazione ma anche per una grande camera da letto. Se
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Metal

Mid-century Italian wall mirror, with brass frame, ca. 1950.
Located in MIlano, IT
Specchio da parete italiano di metà secolo, con cornice in ottone, 1950 ca. Specchio da parete di
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Pier Mirrors and Console Mirrors

Materials

Brass

Max Stout Metal and Naugahyde Orange Sofa
Located in New York, NY
is one small cut/nick to the wing back orange fabric on camera left (if looking at the front) of the
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Vintage 1950s Sofas

Materials

Metal

Midcentury Coffeel Table by T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings for Widdicomb
By Widdicomb Furniture Co., T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings
Located in BROOKLYN, NY
camera both indoors and outside for a color comparison.
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Brass

French Bronze Round Space Age Ashtray Flower Mould manner of Roger Tallon Orb
By Roger Tallon
Located in Forest, BE
. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Roger Tallon naît à Paris le 6 mars 19291. Après des études d'ingénie...
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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Bronze

French Bronze Space Age Ashtray sea rays manner of Roger Tallon Orb
By Roger Tallon
Located in Forest, BE
. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Roger Tallon naît à Paris le 6 mars 19291. Après des études d'ingénie...
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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Bronze

Mid-Century Expanding Spyglass Brass & Leather
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
adjusting the smallest eye-section in and out (not turning like a telescope or manual camera lens). It helps
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Mid-20th Century American Classical Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

Pair of Italian Mezza Luna Inlaid Marquetry Olivewood Bombe Commodes
Located in Torquay, GB
. Efforts have been made to capture the worst of them on camera but they are not so visible to untrained
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Mid-20th Century Italian Baroque Revival Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Wood, Burl, Olive

Ballerina
By Weegee
Located in Toronto, Ontario
darkroom and using an array of filters, many of which were his own invention, on his camera. Weegee
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1950s Modern Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Audubon Park Swimming Pool, Silver Gelatin Print
By Jack Robinson
Located in Memphis, TN
Originally a graphic artist, he picked up the camera in New Orleans, honed his craft there
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1950s Black and White Photography

Materials

Photographic Film, Photographic Paper, Silver Gelatin

Fantastic Pair Distressed Creme Painted Hand-Carved French Louis XVI Armchairs
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
seen on camera. Measures 39,5 tall x 23 wide x 23 deep x 20.25 seat height. Dates to the 1950s era and
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Vintage 1950s European Louis XVI Armchairs

Materials

Beech

Electra
Located in Toronto, Ontario
the camera on themselves (and their circle) during the 1970's. This work is a paradigm of Astman's
Category

1970s Contemporary Portrait Photography

Materials

Polaroid

Electra
Electra
H 7.75 in W 10.5 in
Miss Denim
Located in Toronto, Ontario
the camera on themselves (and their circle) during the 1970's. This work is a paradigm of Astman's
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1970s Contemporary Portrait Photography

Materials

Polaroid

Mirabelle
Located in Toronto, Ontario
the camera on themselves (and their circle) during the 1970's. This work is a paradigm of Astman's
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1970s Contemporary Portrait Photography

Materials

Polaroid

Self-Portrait
Located in Toronto, Ontario
the camera on themselves (and their circle) during the 1970's. This work is a paradigm of Astman's
Category

1970s Contemporary Portrait Photography

Materials

Polaroid

Marilyn Monroe: Looking Back
By Marti Cole
Located in Austin, TX
, looking back to the camera with her signature elegant smile. Marilyn Monroe was an American actress
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1960s Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Digital

Boy with Chalked Numbers, NYC by Harold Feinstein, 1956, Silver Gelatin Print
By Harold Feinstein
Located in Dallas, TX
prints by some ordinarily cautious critics.” in the 1950’s Feinstein was introduced to W. Eugene Smith
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20th Century Modern Portrait Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Sea swimming – 30-07-20, Drawing, Pastels on Paper
By Corne Akkers
Located in Yardley, PA
my camera. There you have it. Second half with your soul under your arm. Then again, my rucksack
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2010s Impressionist Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Pastel

Otto Steinert 'Lalage' Photography
By Otto Steinert
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
teacher, curator, and collector as well as a practicing photographer. In the 1950s he organized a series
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Vintage 1940s German Mid-Century Modern Photography

Materials

Paper

Otto Steinert 'Lalage' Photography
Otto Steinert 'Lalage' Photography
H 17.33 in W 13 in D 0.04 in
Garden In Luca, White Chair
Located in Westport, CT
"My life as a painter began in the late 1950s when abstraction was “The only game in town”. I
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2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Delacroix's Window
Located in Westport, CT
"My life as a painter began in the late 1950s when abstraction was “The only game in town”. I
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2010s Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Black & White Monochrome of a Female Nude by Contemporary American Photographer
Located in Preston, GB
, U.S. Camera Annual, and Aperture magazines regularly published his photographs during the forties
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1950s Photorealist Nude Photography

Materials

Ink, Printer's Ink, Photographic Paper, Monoprint

Eyeball Freak, Circus Side Show Curiosity, Silver Gelatin Print, Framed, 1952
By Art Shay
Located in Chicago, IL
years, and he keeps getting better. He can do anything with a camera, but what he mostly does is capture
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1950s Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

ATO>MIC #9, Unique Silver Luminogram Print, "Atomic like Explosion or Moonscape"
Located in London, GB
quality of sculptural works for example, he uses numerous camera-less techniques to combine scales and the
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2010s Abstract Geometric Black and White Photography

Materials

Black and White, Silver Gelatin, Photogram, Archival Paper

Girl in the Light
By Ormond Gigli
Located in Lenox, MA
during the 1950s for his photographs of theatre, celebrities, dance, exotic persons & places. His work
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20th Century Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

C Print

Gwen Verdon, New York, 1953
By Ormond Gigli
Located in Lenox, MA
Gigli became famous early on during the 1950s for his photographs of theatre, celebrities, dance, exotic
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20th Century Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Sophia, 1955 Rome (Twirling)
By Ormond Gigli
Located in Lenox, MA
Gigli became famous early on during the 1950s for his photographs of theatre, celebrities, dance, exotic
Category

20th Century Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Leslie Caron, 1954
By Ormond Gigli
Located in Lenox, MA
1950s for his photographs of theatre, celebrities, dance, exotic persons & places. His work appeared
Category

20th Century Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Vignettes
By Ormond Gigli
Located in Lenox, MA
famous early on during the 1950s for his photographs of theatre, celebrities, dance, exotic persons
Category

20th Century Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Vignettes
H 12 in W 12.75 in
Car Reflection, 1958, Black and White Photograph Appeared in LIFE Magazine
By Art Shay
Located in Chicago, IL
Art Shay carried his camera with him where ever he went. He captured everyday moments and some not
Category

1950s Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Osvaldo Borsani Elegant Two bed side tables with drawers Italian Design ABV 1950
By Arredamenti Borsani, Osvaldo Borsani
Located in Milan, IT
. The style fully placed in the very early 1950s includes diamond woodwork with floral patterns on the
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Side Tables

Materials

Brass

Vintage Print Silver Gelatin Signed Photo President Richard Nixon Innaugural
By Fred McDarrah
Located in Surfside, FL
to that as both a U.S. representative and senator from California. Nixon was born in Yorba Linda
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1990s American Modern Black and White Photography

Materials

Black and White, Silver Gelatin

Muscular Male and Leggy Female Figure on the Roof
By Robert Funk
Located in Miami, FL
This is a self-portrait with a 1950s girly cut-out set against a dramatic tropical sky. It's is a
Category

1980s Surrealist Nude Photography

Materials

Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Blues Great Howlin' Wolf, Chicago 1966, Framed Black and White Photo by Art Shay
By Art Shay
Located in Chicago, IL
Shay’s work for almost forty years, and he keeps getting better. He can do anything with a camera, but
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1960s Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

LITHOGRAPHS Greenwich Village NYC, Signed Mezzotint, Art Gallery, Photorealism
By John Baeder
Located in Union City, NJ
old cars with a Kodak Baby Brownie Camera. Attending Auburn University in the 1950s, he made frequent
Category

1970s Photorealist Landscape Prints

Materials

Mezzotint

Adjustable Industrial Stage Light Table Lamp/Floor Lamp C.1900-1950
Located in San Francisco, CA
stage light table lamp or floor lamp on wooden camera tripod. Height is fully adjustable and the light
Category

Early 20th Century Industrial Floor Lamps

Materials

Steel

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
Category

1950s Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

JFK in Profile, 1960 - Color Photograph Matted and Framed
By Art Shay
Located in Chicago, IL
anything with a camera, but what he mostly does is capture real moments and transform them into visual
Category

2010s Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

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Find many varieties of an authentic 1950s camera available at 1stDibs. Each 1950s camera for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, glass and animal skin. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect 1950s camera — we have versions that date back to the 20th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. Each 1950s camera bearing Mid-Century Modern or Industrial hallmarks is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one 1950s camera that is appealing in its simplicity, but Ansel Adams, Leica and New York Graphic Society produced versions that are worth a look.

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A 1950s camera can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $650, while the lowest priced sells for $55 and the highest can go for as much as $11,500.