Bunny Yeager Vintage Bettie Page 1954 Hand Signed Four Image Contact Sheet Photo
Item History & Price
This is an original approx. 3" by 10" black and white gelatin silver contact sheet photograph of four frames of Bettie Page by Bunny Yeager. These four frames are quintessential Bettie Page cheesecake as she frolics on a South Florida beach wearing tights and a sweater top. Four fantastic frames of Page by Yeager!! This comes directly from the estate archives of the artist and was cut from an 8" x 10'" contact sheet by Yeager herself. Verso has a Bunny Yeager signature in pencil....
The 1954 sittings between Bunny Yeager and Bettie Page were career making for each of them and this is a great unique artifact from that time.
Measures approx. 3" x 10" on single weight glossy paper.
Guaranteed to be 100% vintage and original from Grapefruit Moon Gallery.
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Grapefruit Moon Gallery is "over the moon" to be the home of the extensive, detailed, and comprehensive estate of photographer and pin-up model Bunny Yeager. Described as "the world’s greatest pin-up photographer" by Diane Arbus, and best-remembered for her iconic collaborations with Bettie Page, Yeager’s body of work includes over five decades of spectacular, and groundbreaking celebrations of female beauty.
Yeager’s archive includes thousands of never-before-seen and many unpublished camera images of leading glamour and cheesecake models, unique camera negatives & transparencies, photographs, contact sheets, original model costumes, props, cameras, model release forms, technical notes, as well as displays and exhibition mounted large photographs from her Miami showroom. Yeager’s work is both groundbreaking and technically brilliant; one of the only female photographers working in the pin-up and nude genres, she captured the female body with a beauty, strength, power, and emotionality unparalleled by the leering lens of many of her male contemporaries.
Keep a close eye on our auctions for one-of-a-kind treasures from the estate of Bunny Yeager.
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The 1954 sittings between Bunny Yeager and Bettie Page were career making for each of them and this is a great unique artifact from that time.
Measures approx. 3" x 10" on single weight glossy paper.
Guaranteed to be 100% vintage and original from Grapefruit Moon Gallery.
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Grapefruit Moon Gallery is "over the moon" to be the home of the extensive, detailed, and comprehensive estate of photographer and pin-up model Bunny Yeager. Described as "the world’s greatest pin-up photographer" by Diane Arbus, and best-remembered for her iconic collaborations with Bettie Page, Yeager’s body of work includes over five decades of spectacular, and groundbreaking celebrations of female beauty.
Yeager’s archive includes thousands of never-before-seen and many unpublished camera images of leading glamour and cheesecake models, unique camera negatives & transparencies, photographs, contact sheets, original model costumes, props, cameras, model release forms, technical notes, as well as displays and exhibition mounted large photographs from her Miami showroom. Yeager’s work is both groundbreaking and technically brilliant; one of the only female photographers working in the pin-up and nude genres, she captured the female body with a beauty, strength, power, and emotionality unparalleled by the leering lens of many of her male contemporaries.
Keep a close eye on our auctions for one-of-a-kind treasures from the estate of Bunny Yeager.
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