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From Van Every/Smith Galleries at Davidson College

  1. Call Sign Little Boxer by Ira Lupu, Image 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. Unidentified Woman (White Glasses) by Andy Warhol, Image 1.

    Andy Warhol

    Unidentified Woman (White Glasses), 1980

    Polaroid

    4.25 x 3.375 in (10.8 x 8.57 cm)

  3. The Kong Forest by Eliot Porter, Image 1.

    Eliot Porter

    The Kong Forest, c. 1980

    Dye transfer print

    10.75 x 14 in (27.31 x 35.56 cm)

  4. Untitled (Woman in Tunic) by Anne Noggle, Image 1.

    Anne Noggle

    Untitled (Woman in Tunic), c. 1975

    Silver gelatin print

    20 x 16 in (50.8 x 40.64 cm)

  5. Femme au corps de dentelle by Irina Ionesco, Image 1.

    Irina Ionesco

    Femme au corps de dentelle, 1970

    Gelatin silver print

    11.75 x 8.25 in (29.85 x 20.96 cm)

  6. The Anti-Archive of Trauma on the U.S.-Mexico Border by Susan Harbage Page, Image 1.

    Susan Harbage Page

    The Anti-Archive of Trauma on the U.S.-Mexico Border, 2007-2020

    Chromogenic print

    17 x 11 in (43.18 x 27.94 cm)

  7. Georgia Blizzard by Roger Manley, Image 1.

    Roger Manley

    Georgia Blizzard

    Gelatin silver print

    13.5 x 14.25 in (34.29 x 36.2 cm)

  8. Many Goats Yazzie with Grandson by Roger Manley, Image 1.

    Roger Manley

    Many Goats Yazzie with Grandson

    Gelatin silver print

    14.75 x 14.25 in (37.47 x 36.2 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.