Christmas Swim By Slim Aarons

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Christmas Swim is a wonderful photograph of Rita Aarons, wife of Slim Aarons, in a swimming pool festooned with floating baubles & a decorated Christmas tree, with the Hollywood sign in the background. It was taken in 1954._x 000D_ _x 000D_ The world of Aaron's photographs, where wealthy people lounge poolside looking effortlessly beautiful, became an iconic look often mimicked in advertising. Renewed interest in his work led to two recent books & many admirers, particularly among fashion designers such as Paul Smith & Tom Ford. In a career that spanned six decades, Aarons visited many destinations like Beverly Hills, Capri & the French Riviera & photographed the Kennedy family, Humphrey Bogart, Marilyn Monroe, Grace Kelly, & other elite jet-setters. Aarons worked without stylists or elaborate lighting, preferring to photograph celebrities in their own clothes & own surroundings. Available in other sizes. Borders on images may vary, the above image is for guidance purposes only. There can be a slight variance in border of up to 20mm due to the printing process from the original negative. artrepublic offers premium quality photographic prints from the Slim Aarons Archive owned & housed by Getty Images. All photographs are printed & authorized by the Getty Images Gallery, London.