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Holmes Smith

Coalport Porcelain Porter Mug, J.H. Smith, Dated 1820
By Coalport Porcelain
Located in Gargrave, North Yorkshire
finely painted by John Holmes Smith, with a scene of a man hunting deer, in an extensive landscape
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Antique 1820s English Georgian Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Coalport Porcelain Porter Mug, J.H. Smith, Dated 1820
Coalport Porcelain Porter Mug, J.H. Smith, Dated 1820
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H 4.06 in W 6.11 in D 4.53 in
Untitled Abstraction Reverse #1 and #2
By Ida Lansky
Located in Dallas, TX
in her art career when she exhibited her photographs in a group exhibition curated by Henry Holmes
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20th Century Modern Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Untitled
By Ida Lansky
Located in Dallas, TX
when she exhibited her photographs in a group exhibition curated by Henry Holmes Smith at the Art
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Late 20th Century Bauhaus Abstract Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Untitled
H 8 in W 10 in D 0.1 in
Untitled (Artichokes)
By Ida Lansky
Located in Dallas, TX
when she exhibited her photographs in a group exhibition curated by Henry Holmes Smith at the Art
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Late 20th Century Bauhaus Abstract Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Untitled #1 and Untitled #2
By Ida Lansky
Located in Dallas, TX
when she exhibited her photographs in a group exhibition curated by Henry Holmes Smith at the Art
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20th Century Modern Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Untitled
By Ida Lansky
Located in Dallas, TX
when she exhibited her photographs in a group exhibition curated by Henry Holmes Smith at the Art
Category

Late 20th Century Bauhaus Abstract Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Untitled
H 8 in W 10 in D 0.1 in
Untitled Abstraction
By Ida Lansky
Located in Dallas, TX
curated by Henry Holmes Smith at the Art Center Gallery at Indiana University. Her photographs were
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Late 20th Century Bauhaus Abstract Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Contemplation by Ida Lansky, c. 1950's, Vintage Silver Gelatin Print
By Ida Lansky
Located in Dallas, TX
when she exhibited her photographs in a group exhibition curated by Henry Holmes Smith at the Art
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1950s Modern Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Illusion by Ida Lansky, ca. 1950's, Vintage Silver Gelatin Print, Photography
By Ida Lansky
Located in Dallas, TX
in a group exhibition curated by Henry Holmes Smith at the Art Center Gallery at Indiana University
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1950s Modern Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Untitled (artichokes) by Ida Lansky, ca. 1950, Vintage Silver Gelatin Print
By Ida Lansky
Located in Dallas, TX
curated by Henry Holmes Smith at the Art Center Gallery at Indiana University. Her photographs were
Category

1950s Modern Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Untitled (artichokes) by Ida Lansky, ca. 1950, Vintage Silver Gelatin Print
By Ida Lansky
Located in Dallas, TX
by Henry Holmes Smith at the Art Center Gallery at Indiana University. Her photographs were exhibited
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1950s Modern Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Katie Holmes, Signed Lt'd Edition Photograph, Markus Klinko
By Markus Klinko
Located in New Orleans, LA
A stunning limited-edition photo of the lovely Katie Holmes, shot by international celebrity
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Portrait Photography

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Photographic Film

Aperture Photography Magazine Collection of 6 Early Issues 1950s
Located in Chicago, IL
commentary by Henry Holmes Smith, George Wright, John Upton, Barbara Morgan, et al.; an essay by Minor White
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Books

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Paper

Large Format Polaroid Photograph Still Life Color Photo Dye Print Robert Fichter
By Robert Fichter
Located in Surfside, FL
photography with Jerry Uelsmann, who encouraged him to pursue an MFA under photographer Henry Holmes Smith at
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1980s Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Polaroid, Color

Arrival or Departure Photographic Series (After Hitchcock)
By Betty Hahn
Located in Soquel, CA
department of photography. At the suggestion of Henry Holmes Smith, she started experimenting with the gum
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1980s Realist Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin, Photographic Paper

Vintage Large Format Abstract Unique Color Photo Polaroid Photograph Ellen Carey
By Ellen Carey
Located in Surfside, FL
, Henry Holmes Smith and Lotte Jacobi explored compositions of found objects in ways that demonstrated
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1980s Abstract Color Photography

Materials

Polaroid

2 Large Format Abstract Unique Color Photo Polaroid Pulls Ellen Carey Photograph
By Ellen Carey
Located in Surfside, FL
, Aaron Siskind, Henry Holmes Smith and Lotte Jacobi explored compositions of found objects in ways that
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1980s Abstract Color Photography

Materials

Polaroid

Large Format Polaroid Photograph Still Life Color Photo Dye Print Betty Hahn Art
By Betty Hahn
Located in Surfside, FL
period, Hahn studied under one of the most well-known photography teachers of the time, Henry Holmes
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1980s Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Polaroid, Color

The Life of Francis Marion by Simms, 1855
Located in Dallas, TX
lack of corrections and editing; he lamented to George Frederick Holmes that “I fear that this [edition
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Antique Mid-19th Century American American Classical Books

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Paper

The Life of Francis Marion by Simms, 1855
The Life of Francis Marion by Simms, 1855
H 7.6 in W 5.25 in D 1.25 in

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1835 Map of Turtle Bay Farms, New York City
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1860s Realist More Prints

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Ink

Smith’s Point, Manchester, MA
By Charles Sydney Hopkinson
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sitters were Oliver Wendell Holmes, Calvin Coolidge, and John Masefield. He certainly became well known as
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Vintage Large Format Abstract Unique Color Photo Polaroid Photograph Ellen Carey
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"Life and Liberty in America" by Charles Mackay, Second Edition, 1859
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
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Antique 1850s British Books

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Paper

Chicago 47 1960
By Aaron Siskind
Located in Fairlawn, OH
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1960s Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Morning Run - Chris Smith, Muhammad Ali, boxing, black & white, 34.5x48 in
Located in London, GB
with Larry Holmes. Chris Smith has been at the forefront of British Sports Photography for over thirty
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1980s Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper, Silver Gelatin

Baby Gene Pool Gets the News
By Robert Fichter
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
under Henry Holmes Smith at Indiana University, Bloomington earning a Masters of Fine Arts in 1966
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1980s Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Henry Holmes Smith, Pair II, 1952, gelatin silver print, abstract pair
Located in Santa Fe, NM
Henry Holmes Smith, Pair II, 1952, gelatin silver print, abstract pair from the Bauhaus period.
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1950s Bauhaus Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

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