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1920's Backdrop, Three Black Gowns, 1961

Creator: Mark Shaw
Offered by: Liz O'Brien representing Mark Shaw

Description
MARK SHAW,
FASHION PHOTOGRAPHY
1920's Backdrop, Three Black Gowns, 1961

Models in 1920s style couture photographed for LIFE by Mark Shaw in 1961. Backdrop is from “The Crazy Years,” a Parisian movie of that “fun-loving” time. THE 24” x 36” SIZE OF THIS IMAGE IS ONLY OFFERED IN AN EDITION OF 15. All Mark Shaw prints are made to order in limited editions on Hahnemuhle photo rag paper. Each print is Estate stamped on the back and signed and numbered by David Shaw, and accompanied by a letter of authenticity. Lead time is four to six weeks, but we often receive them sooner.

*Please note this image is available in several sizes. Prices increase as editions sell out.

10″ x 10″ (for 11″ x 17″ paper size), 16″ x 16″ (for 17″ x 22″ paper size), 22″ x 22″ (for 24″ x 36″ paper size), 32″ X 32″ (for 36″ X 36″ paper size), 40″ x 40″ (for 44″ x 44″ paper size).

More Information

Documentation:	Certificate of Authenticity
Period:	1950-1979
Creation Date:	1961
Styles / Movements:	Modernism
Incollect Reference #:	602162

Message from Seller:

For more than 20 years Liz O’Brien has been pioneering new fields of collecting in the decorative arts. She introduced works by American designers Samuel Marx, William Haines and Karl Springer and was an early proponent of French design including the furniture of Jansen and the whimsical creations of Line Vautrin. She has championed European industrial design of 1960s and 70s, bringing the work of Maria Pergay and Gabriella Crespi to the attention of new collectors.