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Born Jewish in Riga, Latvia, in 1906, Philippe Halsman studied engineering but he ... such as his portrait of Hitchcock with a bird on his cigar, or the series he created during his thirty-year ...
This chart shows whether Philippe Halsman’s total sales are going up, and if so, whether this is because more artworks by the artist have been offered and sold or because more high-value artworks have ...
Models in feathered looks from the fall 2024 collections, courtesy of the designers. Tippi Hedren, the star of Alfred Hitchcock’s The Birds, photographed by ...
Played as a melodrama, "Jump: The Philippe Halsman Story" tells the real-life story of a well-known photographer whose pictures graced the cover of magazines such as "Life." Philippe (Ben ...
BERLIN — The murder trial of celebrity photographer Philippe Halsman, whose photos regularly graced the covers of Life magazine from the 1940s through the 1970s, is the focus of Lilly Berger’s ...
Sometimes the same thing is true in photography. Philippe Halsman, for example, shot an unsurpassed 101 covers for Life magazine, working with some of the most iconic and influential public ...
Philippe Halsman. A friend to the likes of Dali, Picasso and Einstein, Halsman’s approach to portraiture — judging by the uniform excellence of his work for LIFE and other publications from th ...
You may be familiar with the iconic Philippe Halsman image of Salvador Dali in mid-air with flying cats, disembodied arms, and floating furniture. But did you know that the Latvian-born ...
Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis went airborne in 1951 for a story Halsman was shooting about TV comics. Copyright Philippe Halsman Estate Philippe Halsman, with Marilyn ...
When the photographer Philippe Halsman said, “Jump,” no one asked how high. People simply pushed off or leapt up to the extent that physical ability and personal decorum allowed. In that ...
“Marilyn,” Philippe Halsman later recalled telling her, “try to express your character a little more.” “You mean that my jump shows my character?” Monroe responded hesitantly and then ...