{"product_id":"leisure-in-antibes-slide-by-slim-aarons-august-1-1969","title":"“Leisure in Antibes - Slide” by Slim Aarons August 1, 1969","description":"\u003cp data-end=\"1680\" data-start=\"1072\"\u003eThis iconic 1969 photograph, \u003cem\u003e\"Leisure in Antibes\"\u003c\/em\u003e, captures a sun-drenched moment off the coast of Antibes near the legendary Hotel du Cap-Eden-Roc on the French Riviera. A woman lounges gracefully on the deck of a sleek motorboat, soaking in the warm August sun as the vessel tows a waterskier through the sparkling Mediterranean waters. Beyond its serene surface, the image embodies the Riviera’s postwar allure as a playground for the international elite, where modernist architecture, glamorous leisure, and natural beauty converged. The hotel, famed for hosting celebrities, artists, and aristocrats, stood at the heart of a cultural renaissance that celebrated relaxation, recreation, and personal freedom in the late 1960s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1680\" data-start=\"1072\"\u003eSlim Aarons, renowned for his evocative photographs of, as he described it, \"attractive people doing attractive things in attractive places,\" was the quintessential chronicler of high society. After serving as a war photographer, Aarons turned his lens to a new landscape: the glamorous lives of Hollywood elites, Palm Beach socialites, and jet-setting debutantes and princes. His work for society publications captured an aspirational world of leisure and luxury that defined the American upper class throughout the mid-20th century, creating images that remain timeless symbols of sophistication and style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-is-only-node=\"\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-end=\"1998\" data-start=\"1682\"\u003eThe photograph is presented as a high-resolution scan of the photo's original photographic slide, complete with hand-lettered archival notations along the mount. Offered exclusively by Soicher Marin, this edition preserves the full character of the original format, transforming it into a striking piece of wall art that merges history, authenticity, and timeless style. More than a photograph, it is a curated artifact of American cultural glamour, bringing a refined yet playful sophistication to any well-appointed interior.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eEvery piece in our unique Slim Aarons collection is meticulously handcrafted using archival materials and printed on premium, luster photographic paper with environmentally safe inks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eEach print is presented in a custom-built white lacquered beveled frame with a 0.875” profile, meticulously crafted by skilled artisans to complement the timeless nature of the photograph within.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eSize: 21.25\" x 21.25\"\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Miller Collective","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54052209361206,"sku":"GTSA-21-0036C","price":695.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0734\/7208\/2230\/files\/18d576cfIMG_0062.webp?v=1779472984","url":"https:\/\/shop-millercollective.com\/products\/leisure-in-antibes-slide-by-slim-aarons-august-1-1969","provider":"Miller Collective","version":"1.0","type":"link"}