Adventurous Aerials: Margaret Bourke-White
Posted on March 15, 2023 | No Comments
Celebrating her vital role in American History:
First Western photographer permitted to enter the Soviet Union
First American female war correspondent & photojournalist
Photographer for the first cover of LIFE magazine
First woman to work in WWII combat zones
Golden Gate Bridge (Aerial). 1951
13 1/2″ x 8″ Stamped gelatin silver print
Untitled (Square Aerial with Horseback Riders). 1951
10 1/4″ x 10 1/4″ Stamped gelatin silver print
Aerial Horseback Riders, Ocean Beach. 1951
13 1/2″ x 10 1/2″ Stamped gelatin silver print
Untitled (Helicopter). 1951
10 5/8″ x 13 1/2″ Stamped gelatin silver print
Aerial View of Coastal Fog. 1951
9 1/2″ x 13 1/2″ Stamped gelatin silver print
Untitled Aerial Landscape. c. 1935
3″ x 4″ Stamped gelatin silver prints
Read more about her achievements here.
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Group F.64 — From A Recent Exhibition In Korea
Posted on March 8, 2023 | No Comments
Artworks recently highlighted at DongGang International Photography Festival
동강사진박물관 DongGang Museum of Photography, Yeongwol, South Korea
ANSEL ADAMS
Mudhills, Arizona. 1947, printed 1970
14 3/4″ x 19 5/8″ Signed and numbered gelatin silver print
ALMA LAVENSON
Yosemite (Clouds). 1941
4″ x 4 5/8″ Vintage signed gelatin silver contact print
EDWARD WESTON
Iris Alberto’s Hands (Thumbs Together). 1929
9 3/8″ x 6 1/4″ Vintage signed gelatin silver print
BRETT WESTON
Pine Needles. 1968
10 3/4″ x 13 1/4″ Signed & dated gelatin silver contact print
SONYA NOSKOWIAK
Storage Tanks, California. 1935
7 1/2″ x 9 1/2″ Stamped gelatin silver print
JOHN PAUL EDWARDS
Majesty in Death. ND
10 3/4″ x 13 1/4″ Signed gelatin silver print
IMOGEN CUNNINGHAM
Magnolia Blossom. 1925, printed 1950s
10 1/4″ x 13 1/4″ Signed & dated gelatin silver print
HENRY SWIFT
Sculpture from Henry Swift’s Fireplace. ND
9 1/2″ x 7 1/2″ Titled gelatin silver print
See the installation:
DG Photo Festival
More Group f.64:
Ansel Adams
Imogen Cunningham
John Paul Edwards
Alma Lavenson
Sonya Noskowiak
Henry Swift
Brett Weston
Edward Weston
Previous Exhibitions at Scott Nichols Gallery:
Group f.64 Founders & Followers
Group f.64 and Their Circle
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Marion Patterson
Posted on March 1, 2023 | No Comments
Philosopher, Photographer, and Student of Group f.64
Schooner Gulch Beach, Mendocino Coast. 2001, printed 2002
11″ x 14″ Vintage signed gelatin silver print
Bowling Ball Beach. 1997, printed c. 2008
10 1/2″ x 12 1/2″ Signed gelatin silver print
Bowling Ball Beach. 1998, printed c. 2000
10 1/2″ x 13″ Vintage signed gelatin silver print
Bowling Ball Beach. 1998, printed c. 2000
10 1/2″ x 13″ Vintage signed gelatin silver print
Filaree, Sequoia National Park. c. 1960
8″ x 10″ Signed gelatin silver print
Indian Rhubarb. c. 1960
10 1/2″ x 14″ Vintage signed gelatin silver print
Grasses, Foresta, Yosemite National Park. c. 1958. printed c. 1961
8″ x 10″ Vintage signed gelatin silver print
Listen to an interview with Marion Patterson in the Stanford Libraries collection here.
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Paul Caponigro
Posted on February 28, 2023 | No Comments
Classic gelatin silver, platinum, portfolio work, and a single ornate cabbage leaf.
Stream, Redding, Connecticut. 1968, printed later
9 3/8″ x 13 1/2″ Signed gelatin silver print
Kentucky. 1965, printed 1975
8 1/2″ x 13 3/8″ Signed gelatin silver print
Fog and Trees, Redding, Connecticut. 1968, printed 1992
9 3/8″ x 13 1/4″ Signed and editioned gelatin silver print
Galaxy Apple, New York. 1964, printed later
7″ x 8 1/2″ Signed gelatin silver print
Stonehenge. 1968, printed 1978
14″ x 11″ Signed and editioned gelatin silver print
Plate VI from the Stonehenge portfolio
Standing White Deer, Wicklow, Ireland. 1967, printed 1993
7 3/8″ x 10 1/8″ Signed platinum print
Cabbage Leaf, Winthrop, Massachusetts. 1964, printed before 1974
9 1/2″ x 7, 1/8″ Signed gelatin silver print
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Year of the Rabbit
Posted on January 31, 2023 | No Comments
A selection from our archives, spanning from the late 1800s to contemporary.
MARC RIBOUD
Liu Li Chang, Beijing (Antique Street Window). 1965, printed later
8 7/8″ x 13″ Signed, titled, and dated gelatin silver print
MARC RIBOUD
Canteen of a Steel Mill, Anshan, China (Anshan Cafeteria). 1957, printed later
9 3/4″ x 14 1/2″ Signed, titled, and dated gelatin silver print
DETROIT PHOTOCHROM CO.
A Chinese Family. c. 1898–1905
3 1/2″ x 7″ Photochrom no. 51168
ANONYMOUS
Seid Back & Co. General Commission Market. c. early 1900s
6″ x 8″ Gelatin silver print
DETROIT PHOTOCHROM CO.
A Chinese Maiden. c. 1898–1905
7″ x 3 1/2″ Photochrom no. 51211
SZE YUEN MING & CO.
A Card Party. c. 1890–1899
8 1/2″ x 10 1/2″ Albumen print
ANONYMOUS
Bootsey, Sound Asleep. c. 1940s–1950s
3″ x 5 1/4″ Titled gelatin silver print
For pricing and additional details, contact info@scottnicholsgallery.com.
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Rest in Peace, David Crosby
Posted on January 25, 2023 | No Comments
Rest in Peace
David Crosby
August 14, 1941 – January 18, 2023
As photographed by Graham Nash, 1969.
GRAHAM NASH
The Man Jon Sees (David Crosby). 1969, printed 1989
22 1/2″ x 15 1/4″ Archival pigment print on Arches paper
Signed and editioned with photographer’s chop mark
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At The Movies — Celebrities From An Era Past
Posted on January 24, 2023 | No Comments
At the Movies
—Celebrities from an Era Past—
PHILIPPE HALSMAN
Gina Lollobrigida, Life Magazine Cover. 1951
17″ x 16″ Vintage signed and stamped gelatin silver print
GEORGE HURRELL
Charles Boyer. 1938, printed 1980
16″ x 20″ Signed and editioned gelatin silver print
PHILIPPE HALSMAN
Group of Starlets with Marilyn Monroe. 1949, printed later
13 1/4″ x 10 3/4″ Stamped gelatin silver print from SF MoMA
PHILIPPE HALSMAN
Shirley Temple. 1944
13 1/2″ x 11″ Vintage signed gelatin silver print
PETER STACKPOLE
Mickey Rooney Dancing. c. 1938
9 5/8″ x 7 1/4″ Signed gelatin silver print
HENRI CARTIER-BRESSON
Truman Capote. 1947, printed 1970s
13 7/8″ x 9 3/8″ Signed and blindstamped gelatin silver print
JIM MARSHALL
Woody Allen in Hotel, Washington, DC, c. 1963
17″ x 11 1/4″ Signed and stamped gelatin silver print
See more celebrity photographs in our previous exhibition:
Hollywood: The Golden Years