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Slim Aarons

American · 1916–2006 · Photographer

Slim Aarons was an American photographer noted for his images of socialites, jet-setters and celebrities. His work principally appeared in Life, Town & Country, and Holiday… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Slim Aarons, Poolside Pairs, 1970, C-Print, 2022Poolside PairsGrisebach · €25,000≈ $26,780≈ £21,289Sign up to see
  2. Slim Aarons, Poolside Pairs, 1970, Chromogenic print, printed laterPoolside PairsPhillips · $24,510≈ £18,329≈ €21,109Sign up to see
  3. Slim Aarons, Poolside Pairs, 1970, Chromogenic print, printed laterPoolside PairsPhillips · $19,050≈ £14,559≈ €17,386Sign up to see

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Slim Aarons, Poolside Pairs, 1970, Chromogenic print, printed later, flush-mounted
Poolside Pairs, 1970
Phillips · Apr 11, 2026
$12,255Sign up free to see
Slim Aarons, Poolside Pairs, 1970, Chromogenic print
Poolside Pairs, 1970
Bonhams · Apr 9, 2026
$12,160Sign up free to see
Slim Aarons, The Kings of Hollywood (Clark Gable, Gary Cooper, James Stewart, and Van Heflin, New Year's Eve, the Crown Room of Romanoff's, Beverly Hills), 1957, Gelatin silver print
The Kings of Hollywood (Clark Gable, Gary Cooper, James Stewart, and Van Heflin, New Year's Eve, the Crown Room of Romanoff's, Beverly Hills), 1957
Bonhams · Oct 10, 2025
$4,480Sign up free to see
Slim Aarons, Poolside Pairs, 1970, Chromogenic print, printed later
Poolside Pairs, 1970
Phillips · Oct 9, 2025
$24,510Sign up free to see
Slim Aarons, Poolside Pairs, 1970, Chromogenic print, printed later
Poolside Pairs, 1970
Phillips · Apr 2, 2025
$12,065Sign up free to see
Slim Aarons, Poolside Pairs, 1970, Chromogenic print
Poolside Pairs, 1970
Bonhams · Feb 19, 2025
$7,680Sign up free to see
Slim Aarons, Colony Hotel, Palm Beach, Photograph
Colony Hotel, Palm Beach
Palm Beach Modern Auctions · Oct 26, 2024
$2,688Sign up free to see
Slim Aarons, Poolside Pairs, 1970, Chromogenic print, printed later
Poolside Pairs, 1970
Phillips · Oct 9, 2024
$19,050Sign up free to see
Slim Aarons, Swimming Pool on the Beach, 1980, Chromogenic print, printed later, mounted
Swimming Pool on the Beach, 1980
Phillips · May 16, 2024
£6,985Sign up free to see
Slim Aarons, Poolside Gossip, digital reproduction print
Poolside Gossip
Art+Object · Feb 27, 2024
NZ$609Sign up free to see
Slim Aarons, Poolside Pairs, 1973, Chromogenic print, printed later
Poolside Pairs, 1973
Phillips · Oct 11, 2023
$13,970Sign up free to see
Slim Aarons, Four Kings of Hollywood, December 31st, 1957, digital fibre print
Four Kings of Hollywood, December 31st, 1957
Phillips · Sep 26, 2023
$3,048Sign up free to see
Slim Aarons, Poolside Pairs, 1970, Chromogenic print, printed later
Poolside Pairs, 1970
Phillips · Apr 4, 2023
$17,780Sign up free to see
Slim Aarons, Verbier Vacation, 1964, C-Print, 2022
Verbier Vacation, 1964
Grisebach · Dec 4, 2022
€6,125Sign up free to see
Slim Aarons, Poolside Pairs, 1970, C-Print, 2022
Poolside Pairs, 1970
Grisebach · Jun 1, 2022
€25,000Sign up free to see
Slim Aarons, The Marlboroughs, 1957, Chromogenic print, printed later
The Marlboroughs, 1957
Phillips · May 20, 2021
£10,584Sign up free to see
Slim Aarons, Children at Mrs William de Rham's Dancing Class held at the River Club, New York, 1959, Chromogenic print, printed later
Children at Mrs William de Rham's Dancing Class held at the River Club, New York, 1959
Phillips · May 20, 2021
£756Sign up free to see
Slim Aarons, Pop and Society, 1968, chromogenic print
Pop and Society, 1968
Phillips · Sep 19, 2017
$1,625Sign up free to see
Slim Aarons, Villa Artemis in Palm Beach, Florida, 1955, Posthumous chromogenic print
Villa Artemis in Palm Beach, Florida, 1955
Lempertz · May 29, 2015
€2,356Sign up free to see

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