Chicago Mafia
Mafia Boss Tony "Big Tuna" Accardo in Front of Big Lion, Chicago 1959
By Art Shay
Located in Chicago, IL
Shay gave us a face.”
Tony Fitzpatrick, Chicago Artist
“Art Shay is America’s Cartier-Bresson
Category
1950s Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Vintage Poster Bold Paris Berlin 1900-1930 Pompidou Center Polish Graphic Artist
By Roman Cieslewicz
Located in Surfside, FL
of Vogue, Elle (1965-1969) and Mafia - advertising agency (1969-1972) and was artistic creator of
Category
1970s Constructivist Abstract Prints
Materials
Offset
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Hugh Hefner in His Bedroom Office, Chicago 1961, Black and White Photography
By Art Shay
Located in Chicago, IL
"Nelson Algren's Chicago: Photographs by Art Shay", page 34. Hugh Hefner liked Algren and vice versa. After Hefner purchased several of his short stories for Playboy, Algren said, ...
Category
1960s Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
H 16 in W 20 in D 1.25 in
Room 408 - Collector Portfolio # 1 out 7 - 12 Fine Art Prints Nude photography
By Eric Ceccarini
Located in Brussels, BE
His series "Room" or "My carnival" evokes the fantasy of the mistress, fetishist eroticism, 5 to 7, free fantasy. Eric produces erotic art without ever biting into porn-chic always b...
Category
2010s Contemporary Nude Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment, Rag Paper
H 8.27 in W 11.82 in D 0.12 in
Twins, Lovejoy AKA Brooklyn, Illinois, for Ebony Magazine, 1952, Silver Gelatin
By Art Shay
Located in Chicago, IL
Art Shay photographed the community of Brooklyn, IL for Ebony Magazine, 1952. These photographs are the result of that experience. Brooklyn (popularly known as Lovejoy), is a vill...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Slim Aarons Estate Print - Lucky For Some 1949
By Slim Aarons
Located in London, GB
Slim Aarons Estate Print - Lucky For Some
1949: Sicilian-born gangster Charles ‘Lucky’ Luciano (1897 – 1962) walking down a street in his native Sicily, followed by local children m...
Category
1940s Modern Landscape Photography
Materials
Black and White, Silver Gelatin
Dean Martin and Frank Sinatra, Las Vegas, 1961, The Rat Pack
By Art Shay
Located in Chicago, IL
Two of the famed Rat Pack are shown here is this playful photograph by Art Shay. Dean Martin carries Frank Sinatra across the stage while the other members enjoy the antics in this ...
Category
1960s Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Jessica Lange at her Minnesota Cottage, 1976, Black and White Photograph, Framed
By Art Shay
Located in Chicago, IL
A vibrant young Jessica Lang shows off her Scottie in this relaxed portrait of the rising star at her cottage retreat in Minnesota in 1976.
Art Shay
Jessica Lange at her MN Cottage,...
Category
1970s Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Two Leopards Spotted, Chicago 1974, Brookfield Zoo, Signed and Framed.
By Art Shay
Located in Chicago, IL
Street photography was a passion of Art's and it shows in this delightful shot taken at Brookfield Zoo in 1974. The photograph is signed on the bottom right hand corner. It is matt...
Category
1970s Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
H 20 in W 16 in D 1 in
Killers For Hire, JFK, South Dakota 1960, Black and White Photograph by Art Shay
By Art Shay
Located in Chicago, IL
This photograph features John F Kennedy sitting on the back of a convertible with US Representative George McGovern in what at first glance appears to be a parade route in South Dako...
Category
1960s Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
H 11 in W 14 in D 1.5 in
Maxwell Street Dog, Black & White Street Photography, Chicago, 1953 by Art Shay
By Art Shay
Located in Chicago, IL
Art Shay's love of Street Photography is evident is this 1953 photograph entitled "Maxwell Street Dog". A Chicago tradition running for about 100 years, the Maxwell Street Market wa...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
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 Libertyville, Illinois, just north of Chicago. Looking straight into Art's lens, B...
Category
1950s Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Marlon Brando Kissing Dog, Libertyville, IL 1950 - Large Format Black & White
By Art Shay
Located in Chicago, IL
This is a large scale black and white photo of Marlon Brando as a young man at his family farm with his dog. In 1951 Life Magazine asked Art Shay to photograph Marlon Brando at his ...
Category
1950s Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
"Untitled 1" (En Rouge) Photography Edition 3/7 32" x 24" in by Larsen Sotelo
By Larsen Sotelo
Located in Culver City, CA
"Untitled 1" (En Rouge) Photography Edition 3/7 32" x 24" in by Larsen Sotelo
Giclee (Archival Ink) print on 310G Platine Fibre Cotton Rag w/satin finish 32” X 24” inch
Limited Ed...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Nude Photography
Materials
Rag Paper, Archival Ink, Giclée
Nakedly Patriotic, 1970, Peaceful Gathering, Nude Female, Archival Pigment Print
By Art Shay
Located in Chicago, IL
A large outdoor gathering is the setting of this amazing photo by Art Shay. "Nakedly Patriotic" is just that - the nude female in the foreground looks toward the raised American Fla...
Category
1960s Contemporary Color Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
Seurat's A La Grande Jatte with Marcel Marceau, Chicago, 1958
By Art Shay
Located in Chicago, IL
This 1958 photograph by Art Shay shows Marcel Marceau in front of George Seurat's famed painting "Sunday Afternoon" at the Art Institute of Chicago.
Art Shay
A La Grande Jatte, 1958...
Category
1970s Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
The Man With the Golden Arm, 1949, Nelson Algren as the Dealer, Silver Gelatin
By Art Shay
Located in Chicago, IL
In the novel "The Man with the Golden Arm" by Nelson Algren, the main character is a card shark. Here Art has taken a twist on that title by showing Algren as the dealer in one of A...
Category
1940s Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Leaf
Tracks to War, New Jersey, 1943, Black and White Photograph, Signed, Framed
By Art Shay
Located in Chicago, IL
“Art Shay’s photography shakes you up, sets you down gently, pats you on the head and then kicks you in the ass.” Roger Ebert “[Shay’s work] ranks with some of the greats of the 20...
Category
Mid-20th Century Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
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"Some Like It Hot" Film Poster, 1959
Located in London, GB
After witnessing a Mafia murder, slick saxophone player Joe (Tony Curtis) and his long-suffering
Category
Vintage 1950s American Posters
"Some Like It Hot" 1959 Poster
Located in London, GB
After witnessing a Mafia murder, slick saxophone player Joe (Tony Curtis) and his long-suffering
Category
Vintage 1950s American Posters
Materials
Paper
"Some Like It Hot" Film Poster, 2009-BFI
Located in London, GB
After witnessing a Mafia murder, slick saxophone player Joe (Tony Curtis) and his long-suffering
Category
Early 2000s Great Britain (UK) Posters
Vintage Poster Bold Paris Berlin 1900-1930 Pompidou Center Polish Graphic Artist
By Roman Cieslewicz
Located in Surfside, FL
of Vogue, Elle (1965-1969) and Mafia - advertising agency (1969-1972) and was artistic creator of
Category
1970s Constructivist Abstract Prints
Materials
Offset
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