Henry Waxman Art for Sale at Auction

Henry Waxman was a major portrait photographer in the 1920s-1930s. He started in New York and then went to LA to work for MGM and later, Warner Bros. He advertised himself as 'official photographer of the Ziegfeld Follies,' whom he had shot in 1922. He focused on portfolio shots for aspiring stars, who loved his dramatic flair and retouching.