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From Van Every/Smith Galleries at Davidson College

  1. Ira Lupu

    Call Sign Little Boxer, 2023

    Pigment print mounted to dibond

    14.75 x 21.75 in (37.47 x 55.25 cm)

  2. Addendum to Virginia Wolff by Anne Noggle, Image 1.

    Anne Noggle

    Addendum to Virginia Wolff, 1990

    Silver gelatin print

    20 x 24 in (50.8 x 60.96 cm)

  3. Drifting Churchward by Rick Horton, Image 1.

    Rick Horton

    Drifting Churchward, 1986

    Oil on canvas

    49.25 x 60.25 x 1.25 in (125.1 x 153.04 x 3.18 cm)

  4. Fountain by Dean Dass, Image 1.

    Dean Dass

    Fountain, 1983

    Etching with pencil

    20.75 x 17.25 in (52.71 x 43.82 cm)

  5. Girl with Cat by Richard Swanson, Image 1.

    Richard Swanson

    Girl with Cat, c. 1981

    Gelatin silver print

    16 x 20 in (40.64 x 50.8 cm)

  6. On the Way to Lakeside by George Raymond Kerciu, Image 1.

    George Raymond Kerciu

    On the Way to Lakeside, 1977

    Lithograph on paper mounted to board

    15.125 x 22.5 in (38.42 x 57.15 cm)

  7. Whose Gold Standard by William Weege, Image 1.

    William Weege

    Whose Gold Standard, 1976

    Screenprint on paper

    30.125 x 22.125 in (76.52 x 56.2 cm)

  8. Crucifix by Patrick Caulfield, Image 1.

    Patrick Caulfield

    Crucifix, 1968

    Screenprint on paper

    27.875 x 36.75 in (70.8 x 93.35 cm)

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About the artist

Philippe Halsman

Latvian-American

1906-1979

A Latvian-American portrait photographer. Halsman lived in Austria for a period of time, until he was convicted of a crime and later left the country for France. In France, Halsman worked for Vogue and other fashion editorials, and soon became a highly sought-after photographer due to his skill in lighting, sharp focus, and expertly cropped photos. He later obtained a US visa and came to the states to persue fashion and cosmetic photographic advertising. In 1942, Halsman began working for LIFE magazine, which featured many of his images on the front covers of its issues. Halsman is also an author, and wrote photographic skills books such as Halsman on the Creation of Photographic Ideas.