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Golden Mask, Tenerife, 2014
By Txema Yeste
Located in New York, NY
Signed by the photographer
Edition 3/5
Category
2010s Portrait Photography
Materials
Dye Transfer
Christian Dior Haute Couture (Spring/Summer 2011), Musée Rodin, Paris
By Patrick Demarchelier
Located in New York, NY
Demarchelier’s model poses behind glass among the masterpieces in “The Marble Gallery” of the Musée Rodin. The Spring/Summer 2011 Dior Haute Couture collection was shown on the grou...
Category
2010s Modern Portrait Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
Mats Gustafson (illustrator) and Linda Evangelista in Christian Lacroix
By Patrick Demarchelier
Located in New York, NY
“Linda has slanted, almond-shaped eyes, extremely beautiful nostrils that tilt another way, and a mouth that angled in a third direction – femininity combined with strength, womanliness mixed with girlishness. I think this why we all respond so much to Linda – we read into her face all those received charismatic images. With these images and all the preexisting pictures of Linda in the back of my mind, I found it easy to distill her features to a very simple form.”
-Mats Gustafson...
Category
1990s Modern Portrait Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Keke Lindgard, Vogue España
By Arthur Elgort
Located in New York, NY
Elgort photographed Lindgard at the Soniat House Hotel in New Orleans in front of the 1892 painting Pagliacci by the French artist Leon Henri Antoine Loire. The painting, which was t...
Category
2010s Modern Portrait Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
Minami Picasso
Located in New York, NY
Frajndlich met the performance artist Minami Azu as she was performing Japanese butoh dance at a subway station in downtown New York. Butoh dance is typically performed in white body makeup and usually includes hyper-controlled gestures and grotesque and absurd imagery and environments. Despite their language barrier, Azu and Frajndlich began a long and productive collaboration and travelled through New York, Italy, and Japan together. Frajndlich, well-known for his photographs of artists...
Category
2010s Modern Portrait Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
Rosebud Conway, Georgia O’Keefe, Chicago
Located in New York, NY
Frajndlich, well-known for his photographs of artists, met the aspiring actress and performer Rosebud Conway in 1970 in Cleveland, Ohio. They beca...
Category
1970s Modern Portrait Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Goya Fashion: Mrs. Stanley Mortimer, Jr. and Mrs. Desmond Fitzgerald, Balenciaga
By Horst P. Horst
Located in New York, NY
Although credited by their married names at the time of publication, both subjects would re-marry and became better known as Babe Paley, the stylish socialite and “swan” of Truman Ca...
Category
1940s Modern Portrait Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Art in Fashion: Model in Balenciaga in front of painting by Miró
By George Hoyningen-Huene
Located in New York, NY
From the collection of and signed by Horst
Category
1930s Modern Portrait Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Painting + Coffee: Simone D'Aillencourt, Fabiani
By William Klein
Located in New York, NY
Signed by the artist
Category
1960s Modern Portrait Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
David and Amanda, New York
By David LaChapelle
Located in New York, NY
Amanda Lepore’s birth name was Armand Lepore. In the early 1980’s, three decades before transgender rights became a social issue, she began her devotion to the plastic surgery that would transform her in to a downtown New York icon and frequent muse to photographer David LaChapelle.
Filmmaker Joel Schumacher has called Lepore a “moving sculpture...
Category
Early 2000s Modern Portrait Photography
Materials
C Print
Fish Stick: Devon Aoki in Agent Provocateur, London
By David LaChapelle
Located in New York, NY
Edition of 7 + 3 Artist’s Proofs
Signed by the photographer
Category
1990s Modern Portrait Photography
Materials
C Print
Rebirth of Venus
By David LaChapelle
Located in New York, NY
Sandro Botticelli’s iconic painting The Birth of Venus (click here) was created in the late 15th century and depicts the mythological origin of the goddess Aphrodite (known also as Venus, the goddess of love and sex), who was born an adult woman from sea foam. Although this myth was very popular with artists beginning in the 16th century, Botticelli’s painting...
Category
Early 2000s Modern Portrait Photography
Materials
C Print
The Passion of Rome: Fendi
By Sheila Metzner
Located in New York, NY
“We were shooting in Rome for a new Fendi fragrance. Fendi had arranged paperwork to permit us to shoot in a museum garden. However, when we arrived the guard denied our permit, cla...
Category
1980s Modern Portrait Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper
Letitia
By Sheila Metzner
Located in New York, NY
“My kids went to Steiner School, on 79th, between 5th and Madison. We often visited the galleries. I borrowed furniture, vases, and paintings from the dealers for my pictures – they all trusted me. We were considered friends. It was as simple as taking the Jean Arp sculpture...
Category
1980s Modern Portrait Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper
Bernini: Caroline Benezet, Borghese Gallery, Rome, Condé Nast Traveler
Located in New York, NY
The Italian artist Gian Lorenzo Bernini was only 23 years old when he was was commissioned by Cardinal Scipione Borghese to create Ratto di Proserpina (Rape of Proserpina), 1621-1622...
Category
1990s Modern Portrait Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Jessie Mann as Frida Kahlo (Plate 67), Virginia
By Len Prince
Located in New York, NY
Len Prince and Jessie Mann embarked on a collaboration in which Mann assumed a range of guises that draw on historical persons and iconic images. Mann, the daughter and frequent subj...
Category
Early 2000s Modern Portrait Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Traditional Indian dance mask, Nicaragua
By Susan Meiselas
Located in New York, NY
This photograph is an edition of 3 and is signed by the photographer.
Susan Meiselas was born in Maryland. After teaching photography at New York public schools, her photographs of women doing striptease at New England fairs were published in her first book, Carnival Strippers, in 1976. Meiselas joined Magnum Photos that same year and became particularly known for her documentation of human rights issues in Latin America. She was named a MacArthur Fellow in 1992 and received the Cornell Capa Infinity Award from the International Center of Photography in 2005. Meiselas’ photograph of a Nicaraguan rebel concealing his identity with a traditional Monimbo Indian dance mask...
Category
1970s Color Photography
Materials
C Print
Marilyn-Mao
By Philippe Halsman
Located in New York, NY
All editions stamped by the photographers estate.
Category
1950s Portrait Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
John Wayne
Located in New York, NY
John Wayne, c. 1931
Category
1930s Portrait Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Joan Crawford
By George Hurrell
Located in New York, NY
Signed by the photographer
Category
1930s Portrait Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Donna Jordan
By Chris von Wangenheim
Located in New York, NY
Donna Jordan, 1977
Category
1970s Portrait Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Mick Jagger at Bianca Jagger's 30th birthday party at Studio 54
By Rose Hartman
Located in New York, NY
Signed by the photographer.
Category
1970s Black and White Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
Mick and Bianca Jagger, Bianca's Birthday, Studio 54
By Rose Hartman
Located in New York, NY
Signed by the photographer.
Category
1970s Black and White Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
Naomi Campbell, Victoria's Secret fashion show, Plaza Hotel, New York
By Rose Hartman
Located in New York, NY
Signed by the photographer.
Category
1990s Black and White Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
Jerry Hall and Andy Warhol, Interview magazine party at Studio 54, New York
By Rose Hartman
Located in New York, NY
Signed by the photographer.
Category
1970s Black and White Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
Mask: Nadja Auermann, VOGUE UK, Paris
By Ellen von Unwerth
Located in New York, NY
This photograph is an edition of 7. All editions are signed by the photographer. Larger sizes may be available upon request.
Category
1990s Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Gianni Agnelli, Los Cardos, Argentina
By Priscilla Rattazzi
Located in New York, NY
All editions signed by the photographer.
Category
1970s Portrait Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
Loulou de la Falaise and Thadee Klossowski, New York
By Priscilla Rattazzi
Located in New York, NY
All editions signed by the photographer.
Category
1980s Portrait Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
Marilyn Monroe: From "The Last Sitting Ⓡ" (Crucifix II)
By Bert Stern
Located in New York, NY
Marilyn Monroe: From the Last Sitting, 1962 (Crucifix II)
Category
1960s Portrait Photography
Materials
C Print
Marilyn Monroe: From “The Last Sitting Ⓡ" (Pink Roses)
By Bert Stern
Located in New York, NY
Marilyn Monroe: From “The Last Sitting" (Pink Roses), 1962
Category
1960s Portrait Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
Grace Jones at Compo Beach
By Bruce Laurance
Located in New York, NY
Signed by the photographer.
Category
1970s Black and White Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
Leonardo DiCaprio
By Patrick Demarchelier
Located in New York, NY
Signed by the photographer.
Category
1990s Portrait Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
Josie
By Sheila Metzner
Located in New York, NY
This photograph is signed by the photographer and is printed using the Fresson printing process. Size varies.
Category
1980s Portrait Photography
Materials
Color
Samburu Portrait. Kenya
By Sheila Metzner
Located in New York, NY
This photograph is signed by the photographer and is printed using the Fresson printing process. Size varies.
Category
1990s Portrait Photography
Evyan. Kinderhook Creek
By Sheila Metzner
Located in New York, NY
This photograph is signed by the photographer and is printed using the Fresson printing process. Size varies.
Category
1970s Portrait Photography
Materials
Black and White
James Dean
By Phil Stern
Located in New York, NY
All editions signed by the photographer.
Category
1950s Portrait Photography
Christy Turlington, Interview Magazine
By Arthur Elgort
Located in New York, NY
This photograph is an Edition of 30. Please see additional editions listed below. All editions are signed by the photographer. Larger sizes may be available upon request.
Category
1980s Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin, Archival Pigment
On the Road: Miles Davis, On the Road
By Norman Seeff
Located in New York, NY
This photograph is an Edition of 50. All editions are signed by the photographer. Larger sizes may be available upon request.
Category
1970s Black and White Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
Jeans & Keds: The Ramones, Los Angeles
By Norman Seeff
Located in New York, NY
This photograph is an Edition of 50. All editions are signed by the photographer. Larger sizes may be available upon request.
Category
1970s Black and White Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
Chelsea Hotel: Blondie, New York
By Norman Seeff
Located in New York, NY
This photograph is an Edition of 50. All editions are signed by the photographer. Larger sizes may be available upon request.
Category
1970s Black and White Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
Patti Portrait B/W: Patti Smith, New York
By Norman Seeff
Located in New York, NY
This photograph is an Edition of 50. All editions are signed by the photographer. Larger sizes may be available upon request.
Category
1960s Black and White Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
Mine II: Robert Mapplethorpe & Patti Smith, New York
By Norman Seeff
Located in New York, NY
This photograph is an Edition of 50. All editions are signed by the photographer. Larger sizes may be available upon request.
Category
1960s Black and White Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
Warhol & The Factory II: Andy Warhol & The Factory
By Norman Seeff
Located in New York, NY
This photograph is an Edition of 50. All editions are signed by the photographer. Larger sizes may be available upon request.
Category
1960s Black and White Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
Joni!: Joni Mitchell, Los Angeles
By Norman Seeff
Located in New York, NY
This photograph is an Edition of 50. All editions are signed by the photographer. Larger sizes may be available upon request.
Category
1970s Black and White Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
Joni Hejira: Joni Mitchell, Los Angeles
By Norman Seeff
Located in New York, NY
This photograph is an Edition of 50. All editions are signed by the photographer. Larger sizes may be available upon request.
Category
1970s Black and White Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
Keith Classic: Keith Richards, Los Angeles
By Norman Seeff
Located in New York, NY
This photograph is an Edition of 50. All editions are signed by the photographer. Larger sizes may be available upon request.
Category
1970s Black and White Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
In Exile: The Rolling Stones, Los Angeles
By Norman Seeff
Located in New York, NY
This photograph is an Edition of 50. All editions are signed by the photographer. Larger sizes may be available upon request.
Category
1970s Black and White Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
Exile?: Mick Jagger, Los Angeles
By Norman Seeff
Located in New York, NY
This photograph is an Edition of 50. All editions are signed by the photographer. Larger sizes may be available upon request.
Category
1970s Black and White Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
Sessions Spread: Keith Richards & Mick Jagger, Los Angeles
By Norman Seeff
Located in New York, NY
This photograph is an Edition of 50. All editions are signed by the photographer. Larger sizes may be available upon request.
Category
1970s Black and White Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
Tina in Motion: Tina Turner, Los Angeles
By Norman Seeff
Located in New York, NY
This photograph is an Edition of 50. All editions are signed by the photographer. Larger sizes may be available upon request.
Category
1980s Black and White Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
Ray Classic: Ray Charles, Los Angeles
By Norman Seeff
Located in New York, NY
This photograph is an Edition of 50. All editions are signed by the photographer. Larger sizes may be available upon request.
Category
1980s Black and White Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
Black - With One White Glove: Barbara Mullen, Dress by Christian Dior, New York
By Lillian Bassman
Located in New York, NY
This photograph is an edition of 25 and is signed by the photographer.
Category
1950s Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Betty McLaughlin
By Louise Dahl-Wolfe
Located in New York, NY
This photograph was printed in the 1950's and is stamped by the photographer's estate.
Category
1940s Color Photography
Materials
Dye Transfer
Penelope Cruz, Paris
By Ellen von Unwerth
Located in New York, NY
This photograph is an edition of 15. All editions are signed by the photographer. Larger sizes may be available upon request.
Category
Early 2000s Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Sophia Loren, New York
By Ellen von Unwerth
Located in New York, NY
This photograph is an edition of 15. All editions are signed by the photographer. Larger sizes may be available upon request.
Category
1990s Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Diana Vreeland, New York
By Priscilla Rattazzi
Located in New York, NY
This photograph is an Edition of 25. All editions are signed by the photographer. Larger sizes may be available upon request.
Priscilla Rattazzi was born in Rome. Her mother, who was the first woman to be appointed Minister of Foreign Affairs in Italy, gave Rattazzi her first Nikon camera...
Category
1980s Black and White Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
Millicent Rogers
By Louise Dahl-Wolfe
Located in New York, NY
Vintage print.
Category
1940s Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Ophelia, Nashville
By Louise Dahl-Wolfe
Located in New York, NY
Vintage print. Signed by the photographer.
Category
1930s Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Coco Chanel Leaning on Chair in her Apartment, Paris
By Louise Dahl-Wolfe
Located in New York, NY
Louise Dahl-Wolfe was born in California. After her first photograph published appeared in Vanity Fair in 1933, she moved to New York and opened her photography studio. Her early documentary portraits of rural America gave way to an established career as a staff fashion photographer for Harper’s Bazaar. Dahl-Wolfe was at the forefront of early color fashion photography...
Category
1950s Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Colette in her apartment in the Palais Royale, Paris, Harper's Bazaar
By Louise Dahl-Wolfe
Located in New York, NY
Signed by the photographer.
Category
1950s Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
