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Slim Aarons (American, 1916-2006) Poolside Pairs, 1970 Digital pigment print, printed later 37-7/8 x 56-3/8 inches (9...

Slim Aarons (American, 1916-2006) Poolside Pairs, 1970 Digital pigment print, printed later 37-7/8 x 56-3/8 inches (9...

Auction amount: $18,750.00

Sold: Oct 11, 2022

Slim Aarons (American)

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Slim Aarons (American, 1916-2006)
Poolside Pairs, 1970
Digital pigment print, printed later
37-7/8 x 56-3/8 inches (96.2 x 143.2 cm) (image)
40 x 60 inches (sheet)
Embossed with photographer's estate blindstamp and editioned 38/150 in ink, lower margin recto.

Auction 8093 | Lot: 73161 | Oct 11, 2022

Sold For: $18,750.00
Slim Aarons (American, 1916-2006)
The Good Life: C.Z. Guest and her son Alexander at Villa Artemis, Palm Beach, 1955
Dye coupler, printed later
66 x 51 inches (167.6 x 129.5 cm)
Signed in ink, lower margin recto. Edition 37/150.

This photograph is alternatively titled Nice Pool and comes with a letter of authenticity from the Getty Images Gallery.

Auction 14170 | Lot: 38001 | May 12, 2021

Sold For: $13,125.00

Make Offer to Owner
$19,688 or more
Slim Aarons (American, 1916-2006)
Poolside Pairs, 1970
Digital pigment print, printed later
38 x 56 inches (96.5 x 142.2 cm) (image)
48 x 60 inches (sheet)
Embossed with photographer's signature and editioned 69/150 in ink, lower margin recto.

Auction 8158 | Lot: 73122 | Apr 30, 2024

Sold For: $11,875.00

Make Offer to Owner
$17,812 or more
Slim Aarons (American, 1916-2006)
Poolside Pairs, 1970
Digital pigment print, printed later
38 x 56-1/2 inches (96.5 x 143.5 cm) (image)
39 x 59 inches (sheet)
Embossed with photographer's estate blindstamp and editioned 62/150 in ink, lower margin recto.

Auction 8134 | Lot: 73331 | Oct 17, 2023

Sold For: $10,937.50
Slim Aarons (American, 1916-2006)
Poolside Pairs, 1970
Digital pigment print, printed later
25-1/2 x 38 inches (64.8 x 96.5 cm) (image)
30 x 40 inches (sheet)
Embossed with photographer's blindstamp and editioned 47/150, recto.

Auction 8128 | Lot: 73147 | Apr 4, 2023

Sold For: $6,875.00
Slim Aarons (American, 1916-2006)
Poolside Pairs, 1970
Digital pigment print, printed later
38 x 56-3/8 inches (96.5 x 143.2 cm) (image)
40 x 60 inches (sheet)
Embossed with photographer's blindstamp and editioned 74/150 in ink, lower margin recto.

Auction 8178 | Lot: 73103 | Oct 1, 2024

Sold For: $5,625.00
Man Ray (American, 1890-1976)
Man Ray Photographs 1920-1934 Paris, 1934
4to, publisher's comb-bound pictorial wrappers
12-1/4 x 10 inches (31.1 x 25.4 cm)
Signed and inscribed by Man Ray to Slim Aarons, "For Rita for Slim, as easy as hand to mouth, Man Ray, Paris, 1956. Illustrated with 104 heliogravures after Man Ray's rayographs, portraits, nudes, abstractions, and solarized images. With a portrait by Picasso. Texts by André Breton, Paul Eluard, Rrose Sélavy, and Tristan Tzara. With fictitious second edition page. Hartford, CT and New York: James Thrall Soby and Random House.

Auction 8178 | Lot: 73247 | Oct 1, 2024

Sold For: $5,000.00
Slim Aarons (American, 1916-2006)
Hotel du Cap Eden-Roc, 1976
Digital pigment print, printed later
38 x 25-3/8 inches (96.5 x 64.5 cm) (image)
40 x 30 inches (sheet)
Embossed with Getty Images Archive blindstamp, lower margin recto.
Published by Getty Images Gallery.

Auction 14196 | Lot: 38002 | Jan 11, 2023

Sold For: $4,250.00

Make Offer to Owner
$6,375 or more
Slim Aarons (American, 1916-2006)
Poolside Gossip, 1970
Lambda dye coupler, printed later
15-1/4 x 23 inches (38.7 x 58.4 cm)
With the artist's blindstamp and editioned in pen '40/150' in the lower margin on recto

Auction 191729 | Lot: 11002 | Jul 19, 2017

Sold For: $4,250.00

Make Offer to Owner
$6,375 or more
Slim Aarons (American, 1916-2006)
Poolside Glamour, 1970
Dye coupler, printed later
15-1/4 x 23 inches (38.7 x 58.4 cm)
Editioned '41/150' in ink with the photographer's blind stamp lower margin recto.

Auction 191928 | Lot: 96002 | Jul 17, 2019

Sold For: $4,000.00
Slim Aarons (American, 1916-2006)
Poolside Gossip, circa 1970
Dye coupler print, printed later
25-1/2 x 38 inches (64.8 x 96.5 cm) (image)
30 x 40 inches (sheet)
Embossed with Getty Images Archive blindstamp, lower margin recto.
Published by Getty Images Gallery.

This lot is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity from the Getty Images Gallery.

Auction 14181 | Lot: 38001 | Jan 12, 2022

Sold For: $4,000.00
SLIM AARONS (American, 1916-2006)
Mrs. F.C. Winston Guest and Son, Villa Artemis, Palm Beach, 1955
Lambda chromogenic, printed later
27-1/2 x 27-1/2 inches (69.9 x 69.9 cm)
Edition of 150
Recto: artist's blindstamp
State: matted, framed, and glazed

Auction 5060 | Lot: 74096 | May 2, 2011

Sold For: $3,883.75
Slim Aarons (1916-2006)
Desert House Party, 1970
Dye coupler print on Fujicolor Crystal Archive paper, printed later
38 x 57 inches (96.5 x 144.8 cm) (image)
40 x 60 inches (sheet)
Embossed with photographer's blindstamp, and editioned 21/150 in ink, lower margin recto.

Auction 17193 | Lot: 37129 | Feb 6, 2024

Sold For: $3,000.00

Make Offer to Owner
$4,500 or more
Slim Aarons (American, 1916-2006)
Palm Beach Idyll (Palm Beach Christmas), 1955
Digital pigment print, printed later
28 x 28 inches (71.1 x 71.1 cm) (image)
30 x 30 inches (sheet)
Embossed with Getty Images Archive blindstamp, lower margin recto.
Published by Getty Images Gallery.

Auction 14196 | Lot: 38001 | Jan 11, 2023

Sold For: $2,750.00
Slim Aarons (American, 1916-2006)
Kings of Hollywood: Clark Gable, Van Heflin, Gary Cooper, and James Stewart at Romanoff's in Beverly Hills, California, 1957
Gelatin silver
15-3/8 x 19-5/8 inches (39.1 x 49.8 cm)
Signed in ink and titled and editioned '56/250' in pencil with the Jubilee Place and photographer's stamps on verso.

Auction 191810 | Lot: 13048 | Feb 28, 2018

Sold For: $2,125.00

Make Offer to Owner
$3,188 or more
Slim Aarons (American, 1916-2006)
Verbier Vacation, 1964
Dye coupler print, printed later
28 x 28 inches (71.1 x 71.1 cm) (image)
30 x 30 inches (sheet)
Embossed with Getty Images Archive blindstamp, lower margin recto.
Published by Getty Images Gallery.

This lot is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity from the Getty Images Gallery.

Auction 14181 | Lot: 38002 | Jan 12, 2022

Sold For: $2,062.50
Slim Aarons (American, 1916-2006)
Poolside Pairs, 1970
Digital pigment print, printed 2025
15-1/4 x 23 inches (38.7 x 58.4 cm)
Embossed with photographer's signature and editioned 95/150

Auction 8220 | Lot: 73499 | Oct 3, 2025

Sold For: $1,875.00

Make Offer to Owner
$2,344 or more
Slim Aarons (American, 1916-2006)
Park Avenue Party: Slim Hawks, Diana Vreeland, and Reed Vreeland at Kitty Miller's New Year's Eve Party, 1952
Gelatin silver print, printed later
31 x 31 inches (78.7 x 78.7 cm)
Signed in ink, lower margin recto.

Auction 14172 | Lot: 38001 | Jul 14, 2021

Sold For: $1,625.00
Slim Aarons (American, 1916-2006)
Park Avenue Party: Slim Hawks, Diana Vreeland, and Reed Vreeland at Kitty Miller's New Year's Eve Party, 1952
Gelatin silver, printed later
31 x 31 inches (78.7 x 78.7 cm)
Signed in ink, lower margin recto.

Auction 14169 | Lot: 39006 | Apr 14, 2021

Sold For: $1,625.00
Slim Aarons (American, 1916-2006)
Tennis in the Bahamas, 1956
Lambda print on Fuji Crystal Archive paper, printed later
38 x 38 inches (96.5 x 96.5 cm)
With the Getty Images blindstamp lower margin recto.

Auction 14160 | Lot: 39005 | Oct 14, 2020

Sold For: $1,312.50

Make Offer to Owner
$1,969 or more
Slim Aarons (American, 1916-2006)
Four Kings of Hollywood, 1957
Gelatin silver print on Kodak paper, printed later
10-1/4 x 13-1/4 inches (26.0 x 33.7 cm) (image)
11 x 14 inches (sheet)
Signed and inscribed in ink in the image.

Auction 8158 | Lot: 73073 | Apr 30, 2024

Sold For: $1,250.00

Make Offer to Owner
$1,875 or more
Slim Aarons (American, 1916-2006)
Four Kings of Hollywood, 1957
Gelatin silver print, printed later
15-3/8 x 19-1/2 inches (39.0 x 49.5 cm) (image)
16 x 20 inches (sheet)
Signed in pencil, verso.

Auction 8220 | Lot: 73180 | Oct 3, 2025

Sold For: $1,000.00

Make Offer to Owner
$1,250 or more

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