3 B+W Vogue Decorative Garden Photographs in Gold Frames Castle Lion Statue

Set of three antique late 19th century Victorian photographs - possibly members of a single family - with hand painted color and details. All three are matted with pebbled gold paper...

Vintage 1991 photograph by Karen D. Abbott showing the figure of a nude woman with long dark hair and her back to the camera, perched against a stand of boulders capped with purple f...

Remie Lohse was born in Puerto Rico, studied painting in Denmark, and settled in New York in 1928, where he became a professional photographer. In the 1930s he was a freelancer who specialized in advertising and magazine features, and shot covers for Vogue. If he often focused on the high life, seen in this couple stepping out on the town, he also shot humble subjects. He was more interested in his art than a particular milieu, and many of his photographs are little masterpieces. His contemporary Gilbert Seldes, the noted Vanity Fair media critic and “public intellectual” (not to mention father of actress Marian Seldes), featured Lohse in his 1934 book 'This is New York, The First Modern Photographic Book of New York.' In 1939 Lohse came out with his own book titled 'The Miniature Camera in Professional Hands.' Our photograph was one of three shot by Lohse for a 1934 Vogue article titled “High Spots and Low Music." If the photograph (image size 4 1/4" x 6") show a couple making the nocturnal rounds of Manhattan restaurants, bars, and jazz clubs, the story itself also covers the daytime meeting places of the ladies who lunch. The twist is that Lohse’s model was the author herself, Elena Mumm Thornton, and her husband James Worth...

Work sold in perfect condition. Paper size : 33 x 48cm Photo of 1962 Print 2010 The photos of Marilyn were taken during the famous last sitting, which took place between Bert Ster...