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The Encyclopedia of Photography’s Art and History

"Jumpology", Philippe Halsman (1906-1979) | PhotoAnthology

Jumpology

Philippe Halsman (1906-1979)

Jumping in front of the camera captures moments of unguarded emotion in portraits of famous people during the rise of mass media.

With contributions from: Polya Dimitrova (image research). Suggest an Edit

Jumpology

Philippe Halsman (1906-1979)

Jumping in front of the camera captures moments of unguarded emotion in portraits of famous people during the rise of mass media.

With contributions from: Polya Dimitrova (image research). Suggest an Edit

Spanish painter Salvador Dali. Dali Atomicus. 1948

American actors Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis. 1951

The Duke and Duchess of Windsor. 1958

French actress Brigitte Bardot jumping in front of her villa. La Madrague. 1955

Photographer Weegee. 1961

David Sarnoff, chairman of RCA. 1953

The physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer. 1955

Actress and producer Joanne Woodward. 1959

American photographer Edward Steichen. USA. 1959

The then American Vice President Richard Nixon. USA. 1959

Anthony Perkins. 1956

Groucho Marx. 1950

Actress Audrey Hepburn. 1955

American actress Grace Kelly. 1955

American actress Marilyn Monroe jumping with Philippe Halsman. USA. 1959

Books

Philippe Halsman's Jump Book

Abrams, 1986

Astonish Me!

Prestel, 2014

Philippe Halsman, A Retrospective

Bulfinch, 1998

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