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From Van Every/Smith Galleries at Davidson College

  1. Mary Ellen Mark

    Roy Cohn with American Flag, from the portfolio "In America", 1986

    Gelatin silver print

    13.875 x 10.875 in (35.24 x 27.62 cm)

  2. Charles Ireland by Andy Warhol, Image 1.

    Andy Warhol

    Charles Ireland, 1978

    Polaroid

    4.25 x 3.375 in (10.8 x 8.57 cm)

  3. Nude Model (Male) by Andy Warhol, Image 2.

    Andy Warhol

    Nude Model (Male), 1977

    Polaroid

    4.25 x 3.375 in (10.8 x 8.57 cm)

  4. Endless Horizon by Werner Drewes, Image 1.

    Werner Drewes

    Endless Horizon, 1975

    Oil on canvas

    34 x 36 in (86.36 x 91.44 cm)

  5. Found Objects by Patrick Caulfield, Image 1.

    Patrick Caulfield

    Found Objects, 1968

    Screenprint on paper

    28 x 36.75 in (71.12 x 93.35 cm)

  6. Patrice Munsel by Philippe Halsman, Image 1.

    Philippe Halsman

    Patrice Munsel, 1950

    Gelatin silver print

    14 x 10.875 in (35.56 x 27.62 cm)

  7. Jewelry Store Window by John French Sloan, Image 1.

    John French Sloan

    Jewelry Store Window, 1906

    Etching on paper

  8. Giena at Morning Streach, 02/03 by Gene Merritt, Image 1.

    Gene Merritt

    Giena at Morning Streach, 02/03

    Ink, pencil and marker on paper

    11 x 8.5 in (27.94 x 21.59 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.