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Gauer Self-Portrait with Bow Tie
circa 1950-1959
A self-portrait of Harold Gauer wearing a jacket and bow tie.
Gauer Self-Portrait with Makeup
circa 1950-1959
Head and shoulders self-portrait of Harold Gauer wearing a jacket, tie and face makeup.
Gauer Self-Portrait
circa 1950-1959
A self-portrait of Harold Gauer wearing a jacket and tie, in front of a black backdrop.
Man Sitting in Chair
circa 1950-1959
Side view of a man with a goatee smoking a pipe while sitting in a carved chair made of iron and wood.
Harold Gauer with CARE Box
circa 1950-1959
Harold Gauer, smoking a pipe, stands shirtless in a clearing surrounded by trees holding a CARE box on top of his head, labeled: "CARE Send a Care Package to Yugoslavia."
Bloch in Staged Military Photograph
circa 1950-1959
Robert Bloch, with cigar, and Robert Vail, holding a pipe. They are both wearing military costumes, staged standing on chairs next to a bed.