Caped Skiers

1967, Printed later
C-Type Color Photograph
20
x
24
in

Estate stamped and editioned on certificate of authenticity. 

All of the Slim Aarons photographs are presented through a collaboration with the Getty picture archive.

Led by skimaster Stein Eriksen, skiers ‘sail’ down a slope at Snowmass-at-Aspen, Colorado, circa 1967. The skiers are wearing thin capes which attach to their wrists and billow out like sails as they ski.