Original oversize photograph of Jimmy Durante, 1951

by Jimmy Durante, Philippe Halsman, subject, photographer

$425 · Offered by Royal Books

N.p. N.p., Circa 1951. Vintage oversize satin finish photograph of actor Jimmy Durante in 1951. Stamp of photographer Philippe Halsman on the verso.Photographer Philippe Halsman began his career working for French fashion magazines such as Vogue, gaining renown for his unusually close-cropped, sharp portraiture. During World War II he would flee to the United States, and began working with Life in 1942. He is perhaps best remembered for his work

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