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Who was the famous photographer of Palm Springs?
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The famous photographer of Palm Springs was Slim Aarons. An American photographer, he captured the 20th century’s international jet set — U.S. socialites, European royalty, Hollywood stars — at play in sun-kissed locales like Palm Beach and other luxurious settings around the globe. Among Aarons’s books are 1974’s A Wonderful Time: An Intimate Portrait of the Good Life and its 2003 sequel, Once Upon a Time. His final book, A Place in the Sun, was published in 2005, one year before his death. Find a selection of Slim Aarons photography on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertJanuary 27, 2025
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Slim Aarons 'Slim And Sphinx' Unframed Limited Edition Estate Stamped Print
By Slim Aarons
Located in London, GB
Slim And Sphinx
by Slim Aarons
circa 1964: New York DJ Slim Hyatt at work in Shepheard’s night club whose decor recreates a famous Cairo bar. (Photo by Slim Aarons)
Limited editio...
Category
1960s Modern Color Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
Majorelle Garden, Marrakesh, Morocco - Limited Edition Estate Stamped C-Print
By Slim Aarons
Located in Brighton, GB
Majorelle Garden, Marrakesh is a Limited Edition Estate Stamped Digital C-Type Print by 20th Century American Photographer Slim Aarons.
16" x 20" print.
Limited Edition Estate Stamp...
Category
20th Century American Modern Landscape Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Digital
Slim Aarons Dining Al Fresco Supersize Limited Estate Edition
By Slim Aarons
Located in London, GB
Dining Al Fresco Capri 1980
by Slim Aarons
Italian artist and actress Domiziana Giordano, Italian author Francesca Sanvitale (1928 - 2011), Dino Trappetti and Umberto Terrelli dinin...
Category
1960s Modern Color Photography
Materials
C Print
Slim Aarons 'Andros Island' Unframed Limited Edition Estate Stamped Print
By Slim Aarons
Located in London, GB
Andros Island
by Slim Aarons
Friends prepare for a day snorkelling by Andros Island, Bahamas, 1957. (Photo by Slim Aarons)
Limited edition estate stamped print
30 x 30" inches / 76...
Category
1950s Modern Color Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
Ricardo Bolliger, Italy, Estate Edition, Mid-Century Modern Photograph
By Slim Aarons
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This late-1980s photograph, taken by society photographer Slim Aarons, features Ricardo Bolliger sitting beside a swimming pool on the island of Capri, Italy, in September 1989. A ma...
Category
1980s Realist Portrait Photography
Materials
Lambda
Slim Aarons 'Eden-Roc Pool' Unframed Limited Edition Estate Stamped Print
By Slim Aarons
Located in London, GB
Eden-Roc Pool
by Slim Aarons
Guests round the swimming pool at the Hotel du Cap Eden-Roc, Antibes, France, August 1976. (Photo by Slim Aarons)
Limited edition estate stamped print
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Category
1970s Color Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment


