Slim Aarons

<p><b>Slim Aarons</b><i>Sundowners</i>, c. 1958. Two bikini-clad holidaymakers enjoy a glass of wine outside the Carlton Hotel, Cannes. © Slim Aarons</p>

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<p><b>Slim Aarons</b>, <i>Barbados Bliss</i>, 1976. Ava Marshall relaxes with a book amongst the bougainvillea in Barbados, April 1976. © Slim Aarons</p>

<p><b>Slim Aarons</b>, <i>Christmas Swim</i>, c. 1954. Rita Aarons, wife of photographer Slim Aarons, on a lilo in a swimming pool decorated for Christmas, Hollywood, 1954. The Hollywood sign can be seen in the distance. © Slim Aarons</p>

<p><b>Slim Aarons</b>, <i>Sea Drive</i>, c. 1967. Film producer Kevin McClory takes his wife Bobo Segrist and their family for a drive in an 'Amphicar' across the harbour at Nassau. © Slim Aarons</p>

<p><b>Slim Aarons</b>, <i>Donald Lease</i>, 1968. April 1968: Mr and Mrs Donald Lease with their Rolls Royce and two pet dogs outside their home in Palm Beach, Florida. © Slim Aarons</p>

<p><b>Slim Aarons</b>, <i>Anouk Aimée</i>, 1967. © Slim Aarons</p>

<p><b>Slim Aarons</b>, <i>Capote At Home</i>, c. 1958. Author Truman Capote (1924 - 1984) relaxes with a book and a cigarette in his cluttered apartment, Brooklyn Heights, New York. © Slim Aarons</p>

<p><b>Slim Aarons</b>, <i>Princess Colonna</i>, 1960. Princess Colonna and her son Prospero in the Palazzo Colonna, Rome. © Slim Aarons</p>

<p><b>Slim Aarons</b>, <i>Bettina Graziani</i>, 1964. French fashion model Bettina Graziani wading in the shallow waters of Costa Smeralda, pulling a small yacht behind her, in Sardinia, Italy. © Slim Aarons</p>

<p><b>Slim Aarons</b>, <i>Lady Daphne Cameron</i>, 1959. Mrs. George (Daphne) Cameron sits on a tiger pelt in the trophy room of Laddie Sanford’s Palm Beach house. © Slim Aarons</p>

American

1916 , d. 2006

Born George Allen Aarons, was a combat photographer during WWII and earned a Purple Heart. After the war went to California and photographed "attractive people doing attractive things in attractive places".

Resources

time well spent

closeup view Jack Troy cup, links to Jack Troy artist page

time to explore

link to newest page of ceramic artist links, including link to Scott Parady, pictured

time flies

Link to monthly image blog