William Claxton Posters
American, 1927-2008
William Claxton, a native of Pasadena, California, is a world-renowned photographer of jazz musicians. He is best known for establishing the visual concept for West Coast Jazz photography, the photographing of musicians in natural and healthful settings associated with the California lifestyle. Musicians photographed by Claxton include such legends as Duke Ellington, Shorty Rogers, Dave Brubeck, Chet Baker, Ornette Coleman, John Coltrane, Lena Horne, Billie Holiday, Bill Evans, Louis Armstrong, Dizzy Gillespie and Thelonious Monk.
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Creator: William Claxton
"Let's Get Lost" Original US Film Poster
By William Claxton
Located in London, GB
Original US film poster for Bruce Weber's 1988 Jazz documentary about the life of the Jazz trumpeter Chat Baker. The image used on the poster was taken by
the American photographer ...
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1980s American Vintage William Claxton Posters
“Let's Get Lost” 1989 U.S. Mini Film Poster
By William Claxton
Located in New York, NY
Original 1989 U.S. mini poster by William Claxton for the documentary film “Let's Get Lost” directed by Bruce Weber with Chet Baker / Carol Baker / Vera Baker / Paul Baker. Very good...
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1980s American Vintage William Claxton Posters
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Paper
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William Claxton posters for sale on 1stDibs.
William Claxton posters are available for sale on 1stDibs. These distinctive items are frequently made of paper and are designed with extraordinary care. There are many options to choose from in our collection of William Claxton posters, although gray editions of this piece are particularly popular. If you’re looking for additional options, many customers also consider posters by Gerald Scarfe, Dan Goozee, and Drew Struzan. Prices for William Claxton posters can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — on 1stDibs, these items begin at $700 and can go as high as $1,031, while a piece like these, on average, fetch $866.