Orphée [Portrait of Jean Cocteau]
Thomas Hart Benton [1889-1975]
Piazzoni in His Studio
Parking Lot, Battery Street, San Francisco
Narcissus
Photographer’s Storefront, El Raton, New Mexico
Surrealist Composition [Andrée Lorain in an Elsa Schiaparelli Hat]
Untitled [Migrant Camp around a Muddy Track, Bakersfield, California]
Crack in the Ground / Owl
Geothermal Springs / Hot Springs Mountains [Nevada]
San Francisco Farmers Market
Barbie #1
William Edmondson
Suckers at Longchamps Track
Union Square
Portrait of J. Krishnamurti
P.G. & E. Station, San Francisco
Reginald Marsh [1898-1954] Drawing in His Studio
San Francisco Waterfront
Great Barrington, Massachusetts
Aqueduct Race Track (Veteran at the Betting Parlor)
Water Rhyolites, Near Logan Springs, Nevada
[Still/Video Performance]
Steichen Jumping, New York
Mission Street (Window Box)
Jackson Pollock at Work in His Studio
Washington Square, New York City
Concrete and Ice, Missouri River, Clay County, South Dakota
Marsden Hartley [1877-1943]
Bakery Boy
Untitled [Padlock and Hasp, Mendocino City]
Migrant Workers Camp Along Roadside, California
Mormon Mesa / Virgin River Valley, Nevada
Mission District (Facts and Feeling)
Untitled [from the Midwest Landscape Series]
Ivan Albright [1897-1983] in His Studio
School Girl,  Rescue, California
Mission District, Campbell Truck, No. 10
Minor White, Dody Weston and Don Normark
Residence of D.O. Mills, Millbrae, California

Philippe Halsman

· Orphée [Portrait of Jean Cocteau] · Vintage silver print · 1949

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