George Platt-Lynes

♂ *1907-1955 / United States

Works

Solo exhibitions

George Platt Lynes

Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh (US)
13 Mar 2027 – 8 Aug 2027
George Platt Lynes (1907-1955)

CLAMP, New York (US)
7 Mar 2024 – 27 Apr 2024
The Intimate Circle

Corkin Gallery, Toronto (CA)
29 Apr 2023 – 1 Jul 2023
Selections from the Frederick R. Koch Collection

The National Arts Club, New York (US)
11 Oct 2022 – 4 Nov 2022
Portraits, Nudes, & Dance

Keith de Lellis Gallery, New York (US)
11 Apr 2019 – 23 May 2019
GEORGE PLATT LYNES

Robert Miller Gallery, New York (US)
15 Jan 2015 – 21 Feb 2015
A Forgotten Master

Steven Kasher Gallery, New York (US)
1 Mar 2012 – 7 Apr 2012
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Throckmorton Fine Art, Inc., New York (US)
9 Jun 2011 – 10 Sep 2011
By With To and From

An Exhibition In Honor of Lincoln Kirstein

Keith de Lellis Gallery, New York (US)
18 Oct 2007 – 1 Dec 2007
Young Modernist

Howard Greenberg Gallery, New York (US)
28 Oct 2005 – 3 Dec 2005
Men

Wessel + O'Connor Fine Art, New York (US)
23 Jun 2005 – 29 Jul 2005
The Known And The Unknown

John Stevenson Gallery, New York (US)
21 Jan 2004 – 28 Feb 2004

Group

Queer Constellations

Photographs from the Aronowitz Family Collection

Columbus Museum of Art, Columbus (US)
16 Oct 2026 – 21 Mar 2027

with George Dureau, John Edmonds, Rotimi Fani-Kayode, Andrea Geyer, Martine Gutierrez, George Hoyningen-Huene, Peter Hujar, Robert Mapplethorpe, Duane Michals, Catherine Opie, Hunter Reynolds, Paul Mpagi Sepuya …
The Vandals

Gladstone Gallery, New York (US)
24 Jun 2026 – 8 Aug 2026

with Joseph Cornell, Lee Friedlander, David Hammons, Mark Leckey, Vivian Maier, Weegee
Stanze Private: “Figura Umana”

Cartacea Galleria, Bergamo (IT)
13 Dec 2025 – 7 Feb 2026

with Berenice Abbott, Bill Brandt, Mario Cresci, Desiree Dolron, Frantisek Drtikol, Franco Fontana, Joan Fontcuberta, Adam Fuss, Paolo Gioli, Nan Goldin, Florence Henri, Eikoh Hosoe …
Queer Lens: A History of Photography

The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles (US)
17 Jun 2025 – 28 Sep 2025

with Hoda Afshar, Cecil Beaton, Rick Castro, Thomas Eakins, John Edmonds, Alfred Eisenstaedt, Rotimi Fani-Kayode, Nan Goldin, Ken Gonzales-Day, Lyle Ashton Harris, Gertrude Kaesebier, David LaChapelle …
FOTOGAGA. Max Ernst and Photography

A Visit from the Würth Collection

Museum für Fotografie, Berlin (DE)
18 Oct 2024 – 27 Apr 2025

with Manuel Alvarez Bravo, Eugene Atget, Hans Bellmer, Aenne Biermann, Karl Blossfeldt, Bill Brandt, Brassai, Josef Breitenbach, Josef Breitenbach, Claude Cahun, Denise Colomb, Alfred Ehrhardt …
OUT OF THIS WORLD

SURREAL & FANTASTIC ART IN PHOTOGRAPHY

Keith de Lellis Gallery, New York (US)
3 Oct 2024 – 27 Nov 2024

with Pierre Adam, David Attie, Cecil Beaton, Gordon Coster, Louise Dahl-Wolfe, Loomis Dean, Fernand Fonssagrives, Philippe Halsman, Man Ray , Herbert Matter, Angus McBean, NASA …
Anatomy of Devotion

Fahey/Klein Gallery, Los Angeles (US)
6 Jun 2024 – 20 Jul 2024

with Günter Blum
The Geometry of Modernism

Keith de Lellis Gallery, New York (US)
13 Sep 2023 – 2 Dec 2023

with Paul L. Anderson, Margaret Bourke-White, Marcel Bovis, Gordon Coster, Arnold Genthe, Antoinette Bryant Hervey, Emil Otto Hoppe, George Hoyningen-Huene, Germaine Krull, Elio Luxardo, Daniel Masclet, Herbert Matter …
To Will One Thing

Corkin Gallery, Toronto (CA)
14 Sep 2023 – 14 Oct 2023

with Constantin Brancusi
Who Are They? Who Am I?

Portraits of Artists and Artist Self-Portraits from the Permanent Collection

Bates College Museum of Art, Lewiston (US)
9 Jun 2023 – 6 Oct 2023

with Richard Avedon, Brassai, Robert Capa, William Claxton, Walker Evans, Philippe Halsman, Yousuf Karsh, Man Ray , Linda McCartney, John Minihan, Eli Reed, Arthur Rothstein …
Focus on Dance

55 Vintage Dance Photographs

Keith de Lellis Gallery, New York (US)
5 Jun 2023 – 30 Aug 2023

with Cecil Beaton, Lord Snowdon , Barbara Morgan, Irving Penn
Trick Photography and Visual Effects

Keith de Lellis Gallery, New York (US)
19 Jan 2023 – 18 Mar 2023

with Pierre Adam, David Attie, Will Connell, Gordon Coster, Wendell MacRae, Angus McBean, Nino Migliori, Nickolas Muray, Underwood & Underwood, Weegee
VINTAGE AND CLASSIC MODERN PHOTOGRAPHS

GALERIE JOHANNES FABER IN GALERIE DAVID GUIRAUD

Galerie Johannes Faber, Paris (FR)
8 Nov 2022 – 15 Nov 2022

with Berenice Abbott, Irene Andessner, Nobuyoshi Araki, Richard Avedon, Ruth Bernhard, Margaret Bourke-White, Arturo Bragaglia, Imogen Cunningham, Patrick Demarchelier, Frantisek Drtikol, Robert Frank, Jaromir Funke …
CAMP@CLAMP

CLAMP, New York (US)
6 Jan 2022 – 26 Feb 2022

with Mariette Pathy Allen, John Arsenault, Peter Berlin, James Bidgood, Nancy Burson, Aaron Cobbett, Victor Cobo, Nan Goldin, Jill Greenberg, Henry Horenstein, Mark Morrisroe, Mick Rock
35 years/35 Works

Wessel + O'Connor Fine Art, Lambertville (US)
10 Oct 2020 – 20 Dec 2020

with Steve Arnold, Ellen Carey, Jean Cocteau, Wouter Deruytter, John Dugdale, Jim French, David Halliday, Jefferson Hayman, Brandon Herman, Horst P. Horst, George Hoyningen-Huene, Steven Klein …
Photography and the Surreal Imagination

The Menil Collection, Houston (US)
5 Feb 2020 – 14 Jun 2020

with Laure Albin-Guillot, Manuel Alvarez Bravo, Diane Arbus, Eugene Atget, Hans Bellmer, Brassai, Claude Cahun, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Joseph Cornell, Roy DeCarava, Jay DeFeo, Max Ernst …
Sex Crimes

CLAMP, New York (US)
15 Aug 2019 – 28 Sep 2019

with Bruce Bellas (Bruce of Los Angeles), James Bidgood, Jim French, Bob (Robert) Mizer
De l'archive à l'Histoire

Howard Greenberg Gallery

Campredon centre d'art, L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue (FR)
9 Mar 2019 – 9 Jun 2019

with Berenice Abbott, Nobuyoshi Araki, Eve Arnold, Eugene Atget, Lillian Bassman, Lou Bernstein, Bill Brandt, Harry Callahan, Robert Capa, Mark Citret, Horacio Coppola, Bruce Davidson …
Modern Couples

Art, Intimacy and the Avant-garde

Barbican Art Gallery , London (GB)
10 Oct 2018 – 27 Jan 2019

with Hans Bellmer, Claude Cahun, Hannah Hoech, Raoul Hausmann, Man Ray , Lee Miller, Tina Modotti, Lucia Moholy, Laszlo Moholy-Nagy, PaJaMa, Roland Penrose, Alexander Rodchenko …
4 Saints in 3 Acts

A Snapshot of the American Avant-garde

Photographers' Gallery, London (GB)
20 Oct 2017 – 11 Feb 2018

with Therese Bonney, Lee Miller, Carl van Vechten
A Century of Portraits

Laleh June Galerie, Basel (CH)
13 Jun 2017 – 29 Jul 2017

with Berenice Abbott, Hans Bellmer, Jacques-Andre Boiffard, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Florence Henri, Andre Kertesz, Jean-Jaques Lebel, Dora Maar, Man Ray , Bruce Nauman, Arnold Newman, Maurice Tabard
Gay Gotham: Art and Underground Culture in New York

Museum of the City of NY, New York (US)
7 Oct 2016 – 26 Feb 2017

with Cecil Beaton, Robert Mapplethorpe, Andy Warhol
Diamonds vs. Pearls

30 Years of Photography

Wessel + O'Connor Fine Art, Lambertville (US)
10 Oct 2015 – 20 Dec 2015

with Aaron Cobbett, John Dugdale, Robert Flynt, Jim French, David Graham, David Halliday, Jefferson Hayman, Brandon Herman, Matthias Herrmann, John Hinde, Horst P. Horst, Marcus Leatherdale …
LE CORPS MASCULIN

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Galerie David Guiraud, Paris (FR)
1 Nov 2014 – 13 Dec 2014

with Anderson & Low, Lucien Clergue, Vincenzo Galdi , Greg Gorman, Rudolf Koppitz, David LaChapelle, Herbert List, Eadweard J. Muybridge, Wilhelm (Guglielmo) von Plueschow, Herb Ritts, Denis Rouvre, Jan Saudek …
En compagnie de Guy Bourdin

Fotografien aus der Sammlung F.C. Gundlach

Haus der Photographie, Hamburg (DE)
1 Nov 2013 – 26 Jan 2014

with Erwin Blumenfeld, Horst P. Horst, William Klein, David LaChapelle, Dora Maar, Man Ray , Olaf Martens, Armin Morbach, Helmut Newton, Kristian Schuller, Melvin Sokolsky, Deborah Turbeville …
HUMAN SHOTS - Il lato umano della fotografia

The human side of photography

Mimmo Scognamiglio, Milano (IT)
19 Sep 2013 – 10 Nov 2013

with Nobuyoshi Araki, Daniel Canogar, Mario Giacomelli, Nan Goldin, Robert Mapplethorpe, Yasumasa Morimura, Erwin Olaf, Annee Olofsson, Susan Paulsen, Andres Serrano, Cindy Sherman, Spencer Tunick
Faking It

Manipulated Photography before Photoshop

National Gallery of Art, Washington (US)
17 Feb 2013 – 5 May 2013

with Bill Brandt, William Henry Jackson, Yves Klein, Boris Mikhailov, Edward Steichen, Grete Stern, Maurice Tabard, Jerry N. Uelsmann, Carleton E. Watkins
Faking It

Manipulated Photography Before Photoshop

Metropolitan Museum 5th Ave, New York (US)
11 Oct 2012 – 27 Jan 2013

with Albert Sands Southworth & Josiah Johnson Hawes, Erwin Blumenfeld, Bill Brandt, William Henry Jackson, Yves Klein, Boris Mikhailov, Richard C. Miller, William Mortensen, Ann Rhoney, Henry Peach Robinson, Martha Rosler, Edward Steichen …
The Heartbeat of Fashion

As Inspired by F.C. Gundlach

Howard Greenberg Gallery, New York (US)
26 Feb 2010 – 24 Apr 2010

with Richard Avedon, Lillian Bassman, Brassai, Bruce Davidson, Frantisek Drtikol, Louis Faurer, F. C. Gundlach, William Klein, Saul Leiter, Leon Levinstein, Lisette Model, Irving Penn …
Coming into Focus: Jeane von Oppenheim and Photography at the Norton, 1998 - 2008

Norton Museum of Art, West Palm Beach (US)
11 Oct 2008 – 4 Jan 2009

with Constantin Brancusi, Candida Hoefer, Dorothea Lange, Robert Mapplethorpe, Jack Pierson, Sigmar Polke, Alexander Rodchenko
Making It Real - Photomontage Before Photoshop

Keith de Lellis Gallery, New York (US)
11 Sep 2008 – 1 Nov 2008

with Will Connell, Andre Adolphe-Eugene Disderi, Giorgio Sommer, Weegee
Vintage/Vantage

Wessel + O'Connor Fine Art, Brooklyn (US)
3 Apr 2008 – 4 May 2008

with Vincenzo Galdi , George Hoyningen-Huene, Rudolf Koppitz, Herbert List, Eadweard J. Muybridge, Raymond Voinquel, Wilhelm von Gloeden
MODE:BILDER

Fotografien aus der Sammlung F.C. Gundlach

NRW-Forum, Düsseldorf (DE)
17 Nov 2007 – 24 Mar 2008

with Merry Alpern, Richard Avedon, Guy Bourdin, David Octavius Hill & Robert Adamson, George Hoyningen-Huene, Martin Kippenberger, Juergen Klauke, Herlinde Koelbl, David LaChapelle, Peter Lindbergh, Madame d'Ora (Dora Kalmus), Robert Mapplethorpe …
Classic Beauty: Part 2 - Photographs of the Male Nude

Throckmorton Fine Art, Inc., New York (US)
21 Jun 2007 – 15 Sep 2007

with Anderson & Low, Lucien Clergue, Robert Mapplethorpe, Herb Ritts, Wilhelm von Gloeden, Edward Weston
The Heartbeat of Fashion

Werke aus der Sammlung F.C. Gundlach

Haus der Photographie, Hamburg (DE)
27 Sep 2006 – 7 Jan 2007

with Alfred Trischtler & Dr. Paul Wolff, Merry Alpern, Ludwig Angerer, Atelier Reutlinger, Paris, Richard Avedon, Martin Badekow, Lillian Bassman, Sibylle Bergemann, Johannes Bernhard, Emil Bieber, Anna & Bernhard Blume, Erwin Blumenfeld …
Dreaming in Black and White

Philadelphia Museum Art, Philadelphia (US)
17 Jun 2006 – 17 Sep 2006

with Manuel Alvarez Bravo, Eugene Atget, Brassai, Andre Kertesz, Dora Maar, Man Ray , Laszlo Moholy-Nagy, Paul Strand
BEYOND REAL. Part 1 - Dressing Up

Australian Centre Photo, Sydney (AU)
7 Oct 2005 – 12 Nov 2005

with Peter Burke, Bernard Faucon, Marcus Leatherdale, Christopher Makos, Man Ray , Ralph Eugene Meatyard, Polixeni Papapetrou, Luke Roberts, Lucas Samaras, Cindy Sherman
Relating to Photography

Highlights aus privaten Frankfurter Fotorgafie-Sammlungen

Fotografie Forum Frankfurt, Frankfurt (Main) (DE)
13 Aug 2004 – 26 Sep 2004

with Berenice Abbott, Ansel Adams, Akinbode Akinbiyi, Paul Almasy, Pierre Jean Amar, Ellen Auerbach, John Baldessari, Edouard Baldus, Max Baur, Bernd & Hilla Becher, Lucie Beppler, Ruth Bernhard …
Everything Cool : Images On, In, and Under Water

John Stevenson Gallery, New York (US)
30 Jun 2004 – 21 Aug 2004

with Anderson & Low, Basquali, Martha Casanave, Lucien Clergue, John Dugdale, Sheila Metzner
Abstraction in Photography

MoMA Museum Modern Art, New York (US)
2 May 1951 – 4 Jul 1951

with Ansel Adams, Allen Arbus, Diane Arbus, Ferenc Berko, Erwin Blumenfeld, Mathew B. Brady, Josef Breitenbach, Alexey Brodovitch, Francis Bruguire, Harry Callahan, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Alvin Langdon Coburn …
Photography 1839–1937

MoMA Museum Modern Art, New York (US)
17 Mar 1937 – 18 Apr 1937

with Berenice Abbott, Ansel Adams, Robert Adamson, Laure Albin-Guillot, Rogi André, Ottomar Anschütz, Eugene Atget, Edouard Baldus, Hippolyte Bayard, Ilse Bing, Bisson Freres, Brassai …

Events

Art Toronto 2026

Art Toronto, Toronto (CA)
29 Oct 2026 – 1 Nov 2026

with Barbara Astman, Richard Avedon, Cara Barer, Jean-Francois Bouchard, Guy Bourdin, Edward Burtynsky, Jim Dine, Harold E. Edgerton, Angela Grauerholz, Thaddeus Holownia, Horst P. Horst, Sarah Anne Johnson …
THE PHOTOGRAPHY SHOW

presented by AIPAD 2026

Gitterman Gallery, New York (US)
23 Apr 2026 – 26 Apr 2026

with Dan Estabrook, Allen Frame, Roger Parry, Cornelia Rößler, Jean-Pierre Sudre, Ruth Thorne-Thomsen
London Art Fair 2026

London Art Fair, London (GB)
21 Jan 2026 – 25 Jan 2026

with Axel Ahlsén, Can Akgümüş, Sue Barnes, Anne Bean, Tom Blachford, Rose Boyt, José Chambel, Sander Coers, Jennifer Latour, Magdalena Wysocka & Claudio Pogo, Tomoko Nagakawa, Clay Perry …
Art Toronto 2025

Art Toronto, Toronto (CA)
23 Oct 2025 – 26 Oct 2025

with Daniel Ackerman, Barbara Astman, Nicolas Baier, Cara Barer, Ruth Bernhard, Edward Burtynsky, Rachelle Bussieres, George Byrne, Geneviève Cadieux, Laurent Chehere, Barbara Cole, Nan Goldin …
Photography from the 19th - 21st Century

Bassenge Fotoauktionen, Berlin (DE)
26 May 2025 – 3 Jun 2025

with Berenice Abbott, Leopold Ahrendts, Manuel Alvarez Bravo, Nobuyoshi Araki, Diane Arbus, Eve Arnold, Eugene Atget, Edouard Baldus, Cecil Beaton, Bernd & Hilla Becher, Ruth Bernhard, Ilse Bing …
THE PHOTOGRAPHY SHOW

presented by AIPAD 2025

AIPAD, New York (US)
24 Apr 2025 – 27 Apr 2025

with Slim Aarons, Stanko Abadzic, Berenice Abbott, Oliver Abraham, Robert Adams, Ansel Adams, Laure Albin-Guillot, Mariette Pathy Allen, Manuel Alvarez Bravo, Maria Antelman, Nobuyoshi Araki, Diane Arbus …
The Gift of Photographs

Bonhams New York, New York (US)
25 Nov 2024 – 5 Dec 2024

with Ansel Adams, Guy Bourdin, Baron Adolphe De Meyer, Patrick Demarchelier, Elliott Erwitt, Arthur Leipzig, Helmut Newton, Julius Shulman, Bert Stern, Albert Watson, Weegee
Art Toronto 2024

Art Toronto, Toronto (CA)
24 Oct 2024 – 27 Oct 2024

with Barbara Astman, Cara Barer, Deanna Bowen, Constantin Brancusi, Edward Burtynsky, Laurent Chehere, June Clark, Delali Cofie, Barbara Cole, Jessica Eaton, Nan Goldin, Thaddeus Holownia …
PHotoEspaña 2022

PHotoEspaña, Madrid (ES)
1 Jun 2022 – 28 Aug 2022

with Carlos Alba, Manuel Alvarez Bravo, Yolanda Andrade, Lewis Baltz, Yto Barrada, Bernd & Hilla Becher, Bleda & Rosa, Marta Bogdańska, Harry Callahan, Javier Campano, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Francesc Catala-Roca …
Photography / Fotografie

Palais Dorotheum, Wien (AT)
25 Oct 2021 – 3 Nov 2021

with Nobuyoshi Araki, Werner Bischof, Margaret Bourke-White, Jaroslav Brabec, Bill Brandt, Josef Breitenbach, Guenter Brus, Cornell Capa, Jewgeni Chaldej, William Claxton, Lucien Clergue, Bruce Davidson …
Photography from the 19th - 21st Century

Photographie des 19. bis 21. Jahrhunderts

Bassenge Fotoauktionen, Berlin (DE)
1 Jun 2020 – 8 Jun 2020

with Leopold Ahrendts, Dieter Appelt, Sibylle Bergemann, Bisson Freres, Adolphe Braun, Jewgeni Chaldej, Lucien Clergue, Arno Fischer, F. C. Gundlach, Robert Haeusser, Heinz Hajek-Halke, Raoul Hausmann …
Photographs

Doyle Auctions, New York (US)
8 Jun 2019 – 10 Jun 2019

with Berenice Abbott, Lucien Clergue, Imogen Cunningham, Edward S. Curtis, Yousuf Karsh, Robert Mapplethorpe, Richard Prince, Francesco Scavullo, Edward Steichen, Alfred Stieglitz, Edward Weston
Photography and Fine Prints

Capsule Gallery Auction, New York (US)
7 Dec 2018 – 10 Dec 2018

with Diane Arbus, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Chuck Close, Horst P. Horst, Peter Hujar, Sally Mann, Carolee Schneemann, Jock Sturges
Fine Photographs and Photobooks

Bloomsbury Auctions, London (GB)
14 May 2017 – 17 May 2017

with Berenice Abbott, Ansel Adams, Manuel Alvarez Bravo, James Anderson, David Bailey, Felice Beato, Cecil Beaton, Guillaume Berggren, Bruce Bernard, Ruth Bernhard, Erwin Blumenfeld, Felix Bonfils …
Photography from the 19th - 21st Century

Photographie des 19. bis 21. Jahrhundert

Bassenge Fotoauktionen, Berlin (DE)

with James Anderson, David Armstrong, Edouard Baldus, Ilse Bing, Margaret Bourke-White, Marianne Brandt, Brassai, Francis Bruguire, Harry Callahan, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Thomas Demand, Maxime du Camp …
Photography / Fotografie

Palais Dorotheum, Wien (AT)

with Nobuyoshi Araki, Eve Arnold, Richard Avedon, Werner Bischof, Margaret Bourke-White, Adolphe Braun, Rene Burri, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Michel Comte, André de Dienes, Robert Doisneau, Frantisek Drtikol …
The Pride Sale

Swann Auction Galleries, New York (US)

with Charles Gatewood, Allen Ginsberg, Nan Goldin, Arlene Gottfried, Don Herron, Peter Hujar, Annie Leibovitz, Robert Mapplethorpe, Fred W. McDarrah, Duane Michals, Wilhelm (Guglielmo) von Plueschow, Jack Smith …