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Stefanie SchneiderConey Island Skyline (Stay) - Polaroid, 21st Century, Contemporary, Color, 2006

$593

Coney Island Skyline (Stay) - Polaroid, 21st Century, Contemporary, Color

By Stefanie Schneider

Located in Morongo Valley, CA

Considering that the films High Art and Pecker establish photography as an ideal art form at the end of the millennium, director Marc Forster (Monster’s Ball, Finding Neverland) take...

Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Landscape Photography

Materials

Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Polaroid

Stefanie SchneiderWomb - Contemporary, Figurative, Woman, 21st Century, Polaroid, photograph, life, 2006

$2,135

Womb - Contemporary, Figurative, Woman, 21st Century, Polaroid, photograph, life

By Stefanie Schneider

Located in Morongo Valley, CA

Considering that the films High Art and Pecker establish photography as an ideal art form at the end of the millennium, director Marc Forster (Monster’s Ball, Finding Neverland) take...

Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Figurative Photography

Materials

Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Polaroid

Stefanie SchneiderConey Island Beach Life (Stay) - Polaroid, 21st Century, Contemporary, Color, 2006

$1,423

Coney Island Beach Life (Stay) - Polaroid, 21st Century, Contemporary, Color

By Stefanie Schneider

Located in Morongo Valley, CA

Considering that the films High Art and Pecker establish photography as an ideal art form at the end of the millennium, director Marc Forster (Monster’s Ball, Finding Neverland) take...

Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Landscape Photography

Materials

Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Polaroid

Stefanie SchneiderDugong - Stay, 2006

$3,796

Dugong - Stay

By Stefanie Schneider

Located in Morongo Valley, CA

Considering that the films High Art and Pecker establish photography as an ideal art form at the end of the millennium, director Marc Forster (Monster’s Ball, Finding Neverland) take...

Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Portrait Photography

Materials

C Print, Color, Polaroid

Stefanie SchneiderMonitored (Stay) - with Ryan Gosling - New York, Landscape, 35mm, Potrait, 2003

$830

Monitored (Stay) - with Ryan Gosling - New York, Landscape, 35mm, Potrait

By Stefanie Schneider

Located in Morongo Valley, CA

Considering that the films High Art and Pecker establish photography as an ideal art form at the end of the millennium, director Marc Forster (Monster’s Ball, Finding Neverland) take...

Category

2010s Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, C Print, Color

Stefanie SchneiderAfter the Hail (Stay) - New York, Landscape, 35mm, 2005

$1,898Sale Price|20% Off

After the Hail (Stay) - New York, Landscape, 35mm

By Stefanie Schneider

Located in Morongo Valley, CA

Considering that the films High Art and Pecker establish photography as an ideal art form at the end of the millennium, director Marc Forster (Monster’s Ball, Finding Neverland) take...

Category

2010s Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, C Print, Color

Stefanie SchneiderFinished Bridge (Stay) - Contemporary, Abstract, New York, USA, Polaroid, Blue, 2006

$2,372

Finished Bridge (Stay) - Contemporary, Abstract, New York, USA, Polaroid, Blue

By Stefanie Schneider

Located in Morongo Valley, CA

Considering that the films High Art and Pecker establish photography as an ideal art form at the end of the millennium, director Marc Forster (Monster’s Ball, Finding Neverland) take...

Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Photographic Film, Archival Paper, C Print, Color, Polaroid

Stefanie SchneiderRyan Gosling - Stay, 2006

$415

Ryan Gosling - Stay

By Stefanie Schneider

Located in Morongo Valley, CA

Considering that the films High Art and Pecker establish photography as an ideal art form at the end of the millennium, director Marc Forster (Monster’s Ball, Finding Neverland) take...

Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Landscape Photography

Materials

C Print, Color, Polaroid

Stefanie SchneiderAquairium Mind Screen (Stay) - Polaroid, analog, Contemporary, Coney Island, 2006

$3,321

Aquairium Mind Screen (Stay) - Polaroid, analog, Contemporary, Coney Island

By Stefanie Schneider

Located in Morongo Valley, CA

Considering that the films High Art and Pecker establish photography as an ideal art form at the end of the millennium, director Marc Forster (Monster’s Ball, Finding Neverland) take...

Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Abstract Photography

Materials

C Print, Color, Polaroid, Archival Paper, Photographic Paper

Stefanie SchneiderAncient Bridge Views (Stay) - Contemporary, 21st Century, Polaroid, Landscape, 2006

$355

Ancient Bridge Views (Stay) - Contemporary, 21st Century, Polaroid, Landscape

By Stefanie Schneider

Located in Morongo Valley, CA

Considering that the films High Art and Pecker establish photography as an ideal art form at the end of the millennium, director Marc Forster (Monster’s Ball, Finding Neverland) take...

Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Landscape Photography

Materials

C Print, Color, Polaroid, Archival Paper, Photographic Paper

Stefanie SchneiderLila & Sam - Contemporary, Figurative, Polaroid, Photograph, Expired, Analog, 2006

$1,423

Lila & Sam - Contemporary, Figurative, Polaroid, Photograph, Expired, Analog

By Stefanie Schneider

Located in Morongo Valley, CA

Considering that the films High Art and Pecker establish photography as an ideal art form at the end of the millennium, director Marc Forster (Monster’s Ball, Finding Neverland) take...

Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Polaroid

David LigareStill Life with Polykleitian Head and Ancathus, 2008

$65,000

Still Life with Polykleitian Head and Ancathus

By David Ligare

Located in New York, NY

For thirty-five years, Ligare has dedicated his work to Classicist ideals: Truth, Beauty, Balance, Form. With full awareness of duplicitous and shifting contexts surrounding contempo...

Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

David LigareCandle and Flowers, 2017

$24,000

Candle and Flowers

By David Ligare

Located in New York, NY

For thirty-five years, Ligare has dedicated his work to Classicist ideals: Truth, Beauty, Balance, Form. With full awareness of duplicitous and shifting contexts surrounding contempo...

Category

2010s Contemporary Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

David LigareStill Life with Figs on Cloth, 2014

$10,000

Still Life with Figs on Cloth

By David Ligare

Located in New York, NY

For thirty-five years, Ligare has dedicated his work to Classicist ideals: Truth, Beauty, Balance, Form. With full awareness of duplicitous and shifting contexts surrounding contempo...

Category

2010s Contemporary Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

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