
Leaping Horse on the set of The Misfits, Nevada
A striking gelatin silver print by Ernst Haas capturing the raw, kinetic energy of a horse mid-leap on the set of John Huston's 1961 film *The Misfits* in the Nevada desert. Haas's masterful eye transforms a moment of chaotic motion into a powerful compositional study in black and white, blurring the boundaries between documentary photography and fine art. The image reflects his signature ability to find lyrical beauty within fleeting, unscripted moments.
- Medium
- Gelatin silver print, printed later.
- Spotted At
- Auction House · Phillips
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Photographs
April 1, 2014
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