Simple Pleasures: The Movies that Made Us

“Everything I learned I learned from the movies” — Audrey Hepburn

 

Lawrence Fried, Audrey Hepburn for Esquire Magazine, 1951 Silver Gelatin Photograph, 16 x 20 inches
Lawrence Fried, Audrey Hepburn, at an Automat in Times Square, NYC, 1951
Silver Gelatin Photograph

 

 Roy Schatt, James Dean, 1954 Silver Gelatin Photograph
Roy Schatt, James Dean, 1954
Silver Gelatin Photograph

 

Slim Aarons, Kings of Hollywood, 1957
C-Type Color Photograph

 

Terry O'Neill, Bond on the moon, 1971 Archival pigment photograph
Terry O’Neill, Bond on the Moon, 1971
Archival Pigment Photograph

 

Milton Greene, Grace Kelly, Piano, 1953, Archival pigment photograph
Milton Greene, Grace Kelly, Piano, 1953
Archival pigment photograph

 

Lawrence Schiller, Paul Newman and Robert Redford
Lawrence Schiller, Paul Newman and Robert Redford, 1968
Digital C-Type Color photograph

 

Harry Benson, Jack Nicholson Contact Sheet
Harry Benson, Jack Nicholson Contact Sheet, 1976
Archival Pigment Photograph

 

Paul Newman, 1968, Archival pigment photograph
Milton Greene, Paul Newman, 1968
Archival Pigment Photograph

 

Douglas Kirkland, Audrey Hepburn 2 Frames
Douglas Kirkland, Audrey Hepburn diptych, 1975
Infused Dyes Sublimated on Aluminum

 

Lawrence Schiller, Sophia Loren & Carlo Ponti
Lawrence Schiller, Sophia Loren & Carlo Ponti, 1962
Silver Gelatin photograph

 

Terry O'Neill, Frank Sinatra, Miami Boardwalk (Fontainebleau), colourised, 1968, C-Type Color Photograph
Terry O’Neill, Frank Sinatra, Miami Boardwalk (Fontainebleau) Colourised, 1968
Archival Pigment Photograph

 

Harry Benson, Godfather Brando, NYC
Harry Benson, Godfather Brando, NYC, 1971
Archival Pigment Photograph

 

Eve Arnold — Marilyn Monroe Striking A Pose On The Set Of ‘The Misfits
Eve Arnold, Marilyn Monroe Striking A Pose On The Set Of ‘The Misfits’, 1960
Archival Pigment Photograph

 

Albert Watson, Alfred Hitchcock, Los Angeles (Contact), 1973, Archival Pigment Photograph
Albert Watson, Alfred Hitchcock, Los Angeles (Contact), 1990
Archival Pigment Photograph

 

 Douglas Kirkland, Brigitte Bardot,1965Infused Dyes Sublimated on Aluminum
Douglas Kirkland, Brigitte Bardot, 1965
Infused dyes sublimated on aluminum

 

Lawrence Schiller, Alfred Hitchcock and Tippi Hedren
Lawrence Schiller, Alfred Hitchcock and Tippi Hedren, 1962
C-Type Color Photograph

 

Alfred Eisenstaedt, Sophia Loren in "Madame", 1961, Silver gelatin photograph
Alfred Eisenstaedt, Sophia Loren in “Madame”, 1961
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.