Surrealist Composition [Andrée Lorain in an Elsa Schiaparelli Hat]
Henry Farny [1847-1916] in His Studio
Portrait of Philippe Halsman—Burning the Candle at Both Ends
Portrait of Lejaren à Hiller
Juliette Man Ray and Dorothy Huston Hodel
Plaza, Tepotzotlan
Rebecca Salsbury Strand James [1891-1968]
Cicomavi Wolpi, Moki Towns
Thomas Hart Benton [1889-1975]
Buchanan Street, San Francisco
Bakery Boy
Double-Feature
Aqueduct Race Track Opening Day [Placing a Bet]
Sailing Vessel near Alcatraz, San Francisco Bay
Route 70, Missouri
Granary Door, Dogon, French Sudan
Cyclamen
Smoking
View of Daikōji Temple, Nagasaki
Grand Canon of the Colorado, Mouth of Kanab Wash, Looking West
Auto - Polaroid
Untitled [Foundry Objects]
Clouds
Paul Manship [1885-1966] in His Studio
Untitled Abstraction
Morning Rush Hour, San Francisco
Untitled [Broken Window and Brick Wall]
Jean Cocteau’s Painting Comes to Life
Star in the Palm on My Hand
Photographer’s Storefront, El Raton, New Mexico
Dancer Gene Godelle
Garden at the Home of George  Ball & Edith Ball
San Francisco Waterfront
Calaveras [The Original Big Tree]
Its in Squares
Untitled [Basket with Cabbages, San Francisco Farmer’s Market]
Charles Sheeler [1883-1965] Painting in His Studio
Mormon Mesa / Virgin River Valley, Nevada
London
Untitled Photogram

Horst Horst

· Surrealist Composition [Andrée Lorain in an Elsa Schiaparelli Hat] · Vintage silver print · 1938

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