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About Staley-Wise Gallery

Established in 1981 in Soho, the Staley-Wise Gallery opened with an exhibition of Horst photographs and continues to show the work of masters of fashion photography. Artists include Lillian Bassman, Bert Stern, Ellen von Unwerth, David LaChapelle, Patrick Demarchelier, Horst, Harry Benson, Deborah Turbeville, Herb Ritts, Slim Aarons, Arthur Elgort, Kurt Markus, Michael Dweck, Phil Stern and Louise Dahl-Wolfe, among others. The collection also includes Hollywood portraiture, landscape, still life and nudes.

Staley-Wise Gallery

1stDibs seller since 2010

Associations

Association of International Photography Art Dealers

Featured Pieces

Frank Sinatra posing with Count Basie and his band, Las Vegas, 1964
By John Dominis
Located in New York, NY
Signed by the photographer
Category

1960s Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Woodstock (color), NY, 1969
By John Dominis
Located in New York, NY
Signed by the photographer
Category

1960s Color Photography

Materials

C Print

Racetrack Fashions at Roosevelt Raceway, NY, 1958
By Nina Leen
Located in New York, NY
Time/LIFE Stamp on the reverse
Category

1950s Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Giant advertising sign, NY, 1948
Located in New York, NY
Signed by the photographer
Category

1940s Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Model taking a five minute break, Saugatuck, Michigan, 1949
Located in New York, NY
Model taking a five minute break, Oxbow, The Art Institute of Chicago’s Summer Art School, Saugatuck, Michigan, 1949 Signed by the photographer
Category

1940s Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Nude figure drawing class, Cape Cod, MA, 1946
By Andreas Feininger
Located in New York, NY
Accompanied by label of authenticity from LIFE
Category

1940s Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Gene Kelly, Paris Opera, Paris, France, 1960
Located in New York, NY
Signed by the photographer
Category

1960s Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

USA for Africa, 1985
By Harry Benson
Located in New York, NY
Signed by the photographer
Category

1980s Color Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Halston & Liza Minnelli, New York, 1978
By Harry Benson
Located in New York, NY
Signed by the photographer
Category

1970s Color Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Audience watches premiere wearing Polaroid spectacles, Hollywood, CA, 1952
Located in New York, NY
Audience watches premiere of “Bwana Devil” wearing Polaroid spectacles / 3D glasses to enjoy the three dimensional sequences, Hollywood, CA, 1952 Accompanied by label of authenticit...
Category

1950s Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

The Godfather: Francis Ford Coppola, Al Pacino and Diane Keaton, New York, 1971
By Harry Benson
Located in New York, NY
Signed by the photographer
Category

1970s Color Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Noel Coward, Las Vegas, 1955
Located in New York, NY
Signed by the photographer
Category

1950s Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin