Simple Pleasures: Let Your Dreams Set Sail

“A boat is like a magical world, like a little island.” ― Renzo PIano

William Helburn, Raft, Lucinda Hollingsworth, Westhampton Beach, NY, 1959, Archival pigment photograph
William Helburn, Raft, Lucinda Hollingsworth, Westhampton Beach, NY, 1959, Archival pigment photograph
Bruce Roberts, Untitled (boy with sailboat)
Bruce Roberts, Untitled (boy with sailboat), Early Silver Gelatin Photograph
George Daniell, Queen Mary (Hotdog Stand), Early Silver Gelatin Photograph
George Daniell, Queen Mary (Hotdog Stand), Early Silver Gelatin Photograph
Neil Folberg, Starry Night, Etratat, 2003, Archival Pigment Photograph
Neil Folberg, Starry Night, Etratat, 2003, Archival Pigment Photograph
Stephen Wilkes, Regata Storica, Venice, Day to Night, 2015, Fuji Crystal Archival Photograph
Stephen Wilkes, Regata Storica, Venice, Day to Night, 2015, Fuji Crystal Archival Photograph
Michael Kahn, The Bowman, 2008, Archival Pigment Photograph
Michael Kahn, The Bowman, 2008, Archival Pigment Photograph
Will McBride, Riverboat, Berlin, 1959, Silver Gelatin Photograph
Will McBride, Riverboat, Berlin, 1959, Silver Gelatin Photograph
Joel Meyerowitz, Bay/Sky Series, Provincetown, 1977, Contact Kodak Ektacolor 74 RC-N Print
Joel Meyerowitz, Bay/Sky Series, Provincetown, 1977, Contact Kodak Ektacolor 74 RC-N Print
Rodney Smith, Laura on Top of Boat, Lake Placid, NY, 2006, Silver Gelatin Photograph
Rodney Smith, Laura on Top of Boat, Lake Placid, NY, 2006, Silver Gelatin Photograph
Andre Kertesz, Homing Ship, Central Park, New York, 1944, Silver Gelatin Photograph
Andre Kertesz, Homing Ship, Central Park, New York, 1944, Silver Gelatin Photograph
Frank Meadow Sutcliffe, Scenes of Wehitby (water rats), c. 1880-1889, Silver Gelatin Photograph
Frank Meadow Sutcliffe, Scenes of Wehitby (water rats), c. 1880-1889, Silver Gelatin Photograph
Georges Dambier Marie Hélène Arnaud, "Ski Nautique", 1957, Archival Pigment Photograph
Georges Dambier, Marie Hélène Arnaud, “Ski Nautique”, 1957, Archival Pigment Photograph
Renato D'Agostin, Venice (Boats), 2011, Silver Gelatin Photograph
Renato D’Agostin, Venice (Boats), 2011, Silver Gelatin Photograph
Bernard Faucon, Le Navire, Les Grandes Vacances, 1979, Fresson Photograph
Bernard Faucon, Le Navire, Les Grandes Vacances, 1979, Fresson Photograph
Michael Kahn, Connie, 2002, Toned Handmade Silver Gelatin Photograph
Michael Kahn, Connie, 2002, Toned Handmade Silver Gelatin Photograph

Simple Pleasures is an ongoing series curated by Holden Luntz Gallery, presenting a selection of our favorite pictures organized thematically.

We hope you find these photographs as a gentle reminder that there are always simple pleasures to be found.