ICONS
Online auction live for bidding July 7–16, 2015
Herman Leonard
Ella Fitzgerald with Duke Ellington, Benny Goodman, and Richard Rodgers, Downbeat Club, NYC, 1949
Gelatin silver print
Edition of 5
37 × 46 in.
Est. 30,000–40,000 USD
Beginning on Tuesday, July 7, our ICONS sale will be live for bidding, featuring compelling photographs of widely recognized celebrities and memorable moments from popular culture. From Herman Leonard’s striking 1949 photograph of Ella Fitzgerald singing to Duke Ellington and Benny Goodman at New York City’s Downbeat Club, to Marilyn Minter’s slick and sexy nude portrait of Pamela Anderson, the works in ICONS capture some of the most famous figures of our time. Other highlights of the sale include photographs by Annie Leibovitz, Andy Warhol, Terry O’Neill, Albert Watson, Mario Testino, Russell Young, Gavin Bond, Flip Schulke, Slim Aarons, Ruth Orkin, and Bert Stern, among others. ICONS will be live for bidding July 7 through 16 on artnet Auctions.
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