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Vintage gelatin silver press print Newport, Rhode Island, USA, 1953 Lisa Larsen (1925-1959) - German-American photographer Copyright stamp on verso 'CREDIT TO READ: Lisa Larson LIFE MAGAZINE © 1953 Time Inc.' Image size: 23 x 19.2 cm Good condition Lisa Larsen was regarded as the 'glamour girl' of press photography; her extensive oeuvre covers unique and highly publicized events In the 1950s, LIFE magazine commissioned Lisa Larsen, then in her late 20s, to capture the most important and historic occasions in the world. Her series of John and Jacky Kennedy's wedding reveals one of the most high-profile American weddings of the 20th century. The present picture is a surprisingly intimate depiction of the married couple surrounded by their groomsmen. The silver gelatin print shows the copyright stamp 'CREDIT TO READ: Lisa Larson LIFE MAGAZINE © 1953 Time Inc.' on the verso. There are further stamps and handwritten notes. The print is in very good condition considering its age; the photo paper reveals light handling marks and a small loss of material at the upper right margin. The image size is 23 x 19.2 cm and the size of the sheet is 25.5 x 20.5 cm. Lisa Larsen (1925-1959) Lisa Larsen was born in Germany and went to New York at the age of 17, in order to become a young apprentice photographer for Vague magazine. She later worked as a freelance photographer for New York Times Magazine, Glamour and further well-known magazines. Between 1950 and 1958, she was active as a press photographer under contract with LIFE magazine. Larsen won numerous awards for her photographs and was named 'Woman Photographer of the Year' by the National Photographers Association in 1953. (cbo) Shipping costs excl. statutory VAT and plus 2,5% (+VAT) shipping insurance. Due to the legal obligation for the resale royalty in the art market the following applies: As a result of its membership in the AV Kunst, Auctionata charges additionally to the hammer price the contribution to the AV Kunst of currently 2.1% of the revenues from the sale of fine arts and photographs pro rata towards the buyer. More information about royalty right in our T&C.