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Sword Gate
By #AlfredHutty (b. 1877 - d. 1954)
#Drypoint on paper
6 3/4” x 8 1/8”
$2500

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January 27, 2025 at 3:28 PM
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Works by #GordonNicholson
#Watercolor & #ink on paper
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Chimney, 24” x 18”, $700
Beyond, 30” x 22”, $800
McCleod, 24” x 18”, $700
3 5 8 James Island, 24” x 18”, $500
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February 12, 2025 at 3:16 PM
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"Charleston's History is Painted with Bright Colors"

Elliott Street
Charleston's Historic District 📍

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#HistoricCharleston #LowcountryLiving #CharlestonArchitecture #ExploreCharleston #CharlestonGardens #SouthernStyle #CharlestonHomes #ButroTravel
This photo captures a charming historic Elliott Street in Charleston, South Carolina. A row of colorful townhouses lines the street, each with classic shuttered windows and brick or stucco facades. The bright turquoise building in the foreground stands out, contrasted against the warm earth tones of its neighbors. A vintage-style black iron lantern is mounted on a post, adding to the old-world charm. In the foreground, blurred purple flowers soften the scene, drawing the viewer’s eye toward the vibrant homes. Greenery and hanging plants add life to the sidewalk, while dappled sunlight filters through the trees, casting gentle shadows across the buildings. The overall mood is warm, welcoming, and distinctly Charleston—showcasing its iconic mix of Southern charm, vibrant colors, and historic architecture.
September 25, 2025 at 11:36 AM
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2021
Model: Sarah
Middle Atlantic Wharf, Charleston, SC 📍

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This striking photo, taken in Charleston, captures a confident woman standing in a narrow brick corridor lit with dramatic lighting. She wears a flowing, off-the-shoulder red dress with a high slit, revealing one leg and adding a bold, elegant flair to the composition. Her pose is powerful yet graceful, with one hand holding the dress and the other resting naturally by her side. The setting features a mix of modern and historic elements—brick archways to the right suggest Charleston’s classic architectural style, while the glass and dark walls on the left add a sleek, contemporary contrast. Blue lighting from overhead creates a moody, cinematic atmosphere that highlights the subject’s blonde hair and glowing skin, giving the entire scene a polished, editorial feel. The overall tone is both sultry and refined, making it a visually compelling portrait that merges fashion, architecture, and attitude.
July 5, 2025 at 3:09 PM
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"Rainbow Row: where history meets eye candy"

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This vibrant image captures a picturesque section of Rainbow Row in Charleston, South Carolina. The historic pastel-colored Georgian-style row houses are bathed in golden sunlight, with tall palm trees lining the right side of the sidewalk. The colors in the photo—lavender, mint green, baby pink—pop vividly against a clear blue sky. The shadows from the palms add dynamic contrast and texture, enhancing the dreamy, Southern charm of the scene. Everything about the setting evokes warmth, history, and coastal elegance.
April 7, 2025 at 8:08 AM
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Another one of the many beautiful Brazilian models in the local area. ❤️
Charleston, SC 📍

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This photo features a woman seated confidently in a dark brown hanging wicker chair with a cushioned seat. She is wearing a striking, asymmetrical red outfit with cutout details, showcasing her toned figure. Her long, straight blonde hair cascades over her shoulder, and her makeup is elegantly done, highlighting her facial features. She poses with poise, crossing her legs and gripping both sides of the chair with her hands, displaying confidence and composure. Her toenails are painted a vivid green, contrasting with her outfit and adding a pop of playful color. The setting includes lush green ferns surrounding the base of the chair, adding a tropical, serene vibe. The backdrop appears to be a neutral-toned wall, likely part of an indoor or covered outdoor space, which allows the vibrant colors and subject to stand out.
August 1, 2025 at 8:06 AM
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Corner Work by #JohnHull
Acrylic on canvas, 18” x 24”
$4000
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February 11, 2025 at 3:51 PM
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"Rainbow Row: Southern Eye Candy"

Charleston, SC 📍

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This image appears to be a beautifully edited photo-turned-watercolor-painting of a charming street scene, likely from Charleston, South Carolina, judging by the colorful pastel buildings and the iconic architectural details. Description: The main building in the foreground is painted a soft mint green, with two classic gas-style lanterns mounted above the entrance, which is flanked by tall windows. There's a lush, topiary-style plant in a window box near the front, spilling over with bright green leaves and pink flowers. The sidewalk is clean and sunlit, drawing your eye down the length of the row of houses, which are painted in soft pastel shades like lavender and peach. The lighting is bright and warm, suggesting a calm, sunny morning or afternoon. The textured overlay and artistic treatment give it the look of a fine watercolor painting, rather than a straight photograph. At the bottom right corner, there is the elegant signature: “M. Butrovich Photography”, marking the artist. Mood: The overall feeling is serene, sunny, and nostalgic — evoking the beauty of historic Southern architecture, peaceful strolls, and the artistic charm of a well-loved neighborhood.
May 29, 2025 at 8:41 AM
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Think before moving against the Red Queen. She will only break your heart ♟️♥️

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Subject and Composition The photo features a woman posing in a vibrant red evening gown. The dress is floor-length with a mermaid-style silhouette and features a deep V-neckline. The most intricate detail is the heavily embellished collar and cold-shoulder sleeves, which are adorned with red and silver beadwork or crystals. The subject is positioned centrally, looking off-camera to her right. One hand is placed on her hip while the other rests near her hair, creating a dynamic, statuesque pose that emphasizes the lines of the dress. Setting and Background The background is a dramatic checkered floor made of large marble tiles. The tiles alternate between white and a highly figured black-and-white marble, creating a strong sense of perspective and depth that draws the eye toward the subject. The lighting appears soft and even, highlighting the texture of the marble and the sheen of the gown without creating harsh shadows. Technical Details Color Palette: Dominated by the primary red of the dress against a monochromatic grayscale background. This high contrast makes the subject "pop" significantly from the environment. Branding: There is a gold-textured watermark in the bottom left corner that reads "Butrovich Photography." Atmosphere: The combination of the formal attire and the grand marble flooring suggests a luxurious or classical setting, such as a ballroom, museum, or historic estate.
March 23, 2026 at 5:07 PM
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"Charleston's Golden Goddess"

Model: Jessika
Charleston, SC 📍
2023

#OutdoorFashion #portrait #FashionPhotography #sunset #EditorialShoot #SunsetVibes #UrbanFashion #StreetEditorial #CharlestonSC #Charleston #HolyCity #ExploreCharleston #CharlestonPhotography #butromodel #eastcoastkin #nikon
This striking image features a confident woman with pink-toned hair wearing a flowing, vibrant orange gown that dramatically billows in the wind. She poses powerfully on a rooftop at sunset, with the iconic silhouette of St Philip's church steeple in the background. The sunset sky is ablaze with warm oranges, yellows, and deep shadows, complementing the bold color of her dress. Her metallic high-heel sandals and confident stance add a touch of glamour, making the scene feel fierce, fashion-forward, and cinematic.
June 7, 2025 at 2:05 PM
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"Saturdays are for relaxing with wine"

From the first shoot I had with Veronica. ❤️📸🍷
Charleston, SC 📍

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The photo shows a woman lounging comfortably on a light-colored sofa. She is wearing a coral-red dress with ruffle details and a statement necklace. She is barefoot, reclining with one leg stretched out and the other bent, holding a greenish-blue drink in a wine glass. She has a relaxed and confident expression, with her head tilted slightly to the side. The background includes white shutters and a softly lit room, adding to the cozy yet stylish vibe.
September 6, 2025 at 12:32 PM
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"Charleston's Golden Goddess"

Model: Jessika
Charleston, SC 📍
2023

#OutdoorFashion #portrait #FashionPhotography #sunset #EditorialShoot #SunsetVibes #UrbanFashion #StreetEditorial #CharlestonSC #Charleston #HolyCity #ExploreCharleston #CharlestonPhotography #butromodel #eastcoastkin #nikon
This stunning photo captures a powerful and elegant moment at sunset. A woman stands confidently on a rooftop, glowing in an orange-red dress that flows dramatically with a deep neckline and high slit. Her pose is bold and graceful, with arms raised above her head, highlighting her strong, sculpted physique. The soft golden light of the setting sun silhouettes the historic steeple in the background, adding a romantic, cinematic atmosphere to the composition. Her long wavy hair and confident expression complete the dramatic visual impact of the scene.
July 17, 2025 at 7:44 AM
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"She has a Charleston Glow"

Model: Jessika
Charleston, SC 📍
2023

#OutdoorFashion #portrait #FashionPhotography #sunset #EditorialShoot #SunsetVibes #UrbanFashion #StreetEditorial #CharlestonSC #Charleston #HolyCity #ExploreCharleston #CharlestonPhotography #butromodel #eastcoastkin #nikon
The image features a shot of a woman with a powerful, athletic build, captured during the "golden hour" of sunset. ​The Subject: The woman has striking pinkish-copper wavy hair that is catching the sunlight. She is wearing an orange halter-style top and large hoop earrings. ​Pose: She is posed with one arm raised to her head, which highlights her toned bicep and shoulder. Her expression is focused and confident, looking directly toward the camera. ​Lighting: The lighting is the standout feature—a warm, back-lit glow that creates a "halo" effect around her hair and softens the overall atmosphere of the photo. ​ ​Environment: She appears to be on a rooftop or an elevated outdoor area. ​Scenery: In the soft-focus background, you can see the silhouettes of a cityscape, including what looks like a church steeple or a clock tower against a hazy, sun-drenched sky. ​Photography Style: The image has a professional, editorial feel, with a shallow depth of field that keeps the focus entirely on her.
January 12, 2026 at 10:05 AM
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Backyard 3 by #JohnMoore
#Photograph - Archival ink jet print on archival paper
10” x 8” image 18” x 16” framed
$325

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February 6, 2025 at 3:46 PM
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We moved to CHS in 2020 and this was our first trip to Magnolia Gardens.

2020
Model: Cindy
Charleston, SC 📍
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This photo captures a peaceful, contemplative moment as a woman stands on a white arched bridge overlooking a calm body of water. The bridge features a classic crisscross lattice railing with black trim. She is dressed in a stylish brown leather jacket, a scarf, gloves, and dark pants, suggesting a cool, crisp day. The surrounding environment is lush and tranquil, with tall trees draped in Spanish moss and blooming azaleas in soft pinks and reds, hinting at early spring in the South. Warm sunlight filters through the trees, creating a soft golden glow that enhances the serene, almost dreamy atmosphere of the scene. The composition and lighting give the image a timeless, Southern charm—likely captured in a historic garden or park, such as Magnolia Plantation in Charleston, SC.
July 30, 2025 at 9:35 AM
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"Pastel Dreamin' in the Holy City"

Broad Street
Charleston's Historic District 📍

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This image captures a classic Charleston street bathed in warm, late-afternoon light. A row of historic pastel-colored homes—peach, coral, cream, and soft beige—line the right side of the road, each with shuttered windows, wrought-iron balconies, and timeless architectural charm. Tall palmetto trees stand in rhythm down the sidewalk, casting soft shadows across the scene. In the distance, the iconic white steeple of St. Michael’s Church rises against the bright sky, adding depth and unmistakable Charleston character. A few cars travel the quiet street, contributing to the peaceful, everyday Lowcountry atmosphere. The overall feel is elegant, serene, and deeply evocative of Charleston’s blend of history, beauty, and Southern ease.
November 14, 2025 at 9:04 AM
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Signals by #HironaMatsuda
#Assemblage, 10” x 10”
$850
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February 4, 2025 at 4:44 PM
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Now available in store at IAAM!
Grab your copy of the newly released book: ‘The African Ancestors Garden: History and Memory at the International African American Museum’ by Walter Hood. Can't make it to the museum? Get your perfect gift online on Phaidon.com today! #NewBookAlert #explorecharleston
December 11, 2024 at 6:59 PM
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"Sometimes I like to sit and think. Others I just sits."

Charleston's Historic District 📍

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This image beautifully captures a classic Charleston, South Carolina aesthetic. The focus is a charming, historic red-brick home with black shutters and white trim, showcasing Southern architecture with a piazza (side porch), a neatly manicured formal garden in the foreground, and an adorable stone gargoyle sculpture perched on a mossy brick wall in front. American and South Carolina flags add patriotic and regional charm, while towering palmetto trees frame the house, reinforcing the Lowcountry vibe.
April 9, 2025 at 8:07 AM
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"Charleston's Golden Goddess"

Jessika at sunset in Downtown Charleston 📍.

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The image depicts a woman standing on a rooftop, posing for a photograph. She is wearing an orange dress with a plunging neckline and a high slit up one side. The dress has a gold belt around the waist and appears to be made of a lightweight, flowing material that is blowing in the wind. Her long, wavy hair is dyed pink, and she is wearing gold hoop earrings and tan high heels with silver straps. The woman's left hand is raised to her head, while her right hand holds the flowing fabric of her dress out to the side. The background of the image shows a sunset over a city skyline, with the sun low on the horizon and casting a warm glow over the scene. The overall atmosphere of the image is one of beauty and elegance, with the woman's pose and expression conveying a sense of confidence and poise.
May 1, 2025 at 7:51 AM
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located on the banks of the Cooper River & bordered by Noisette Creek, Riverfront Park is open to visitors year-round & has become a popular destination for events, concerts, & weddings ⚓️

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February 19, 2025 at 12:55 PM
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Beyond the Pastel: Finding Charleston, South Carolina's Real Rainbow #explorecharleston #gaytravel #bourbonnbubbles #commonhousealeworks
Charleston: Uncovering Queer History, Southern Charm, Gay Nightlife - Instinct Magazine
Charleston, South Carolina, is a city built on charm and a history that feels both meticulously preserved and entirely new. It’s famous for its cobblestone
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October 3, 2025 at 3:15 AM
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📍 Charleston, South Carolina

There’s a reason they call it the Holy City.
It’s where church steeples outnumber skyscrapers…
— Crime and Cask

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August 12, 2025 at 10:33 PM
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Sunday exploring! One of my 26 for 2026 goals is to go to one new place every week. This week: Owlbear cafe & Pitt street bridge #happysunday #charlestonsc #explorecharleston #pittstreetbridge
January 4, 2026 at 11:45 PM
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Our Sunday tradition: after I post my weekly Hebrew lesson, my husband and I explore a new Charleston brunch spot.

Today, Church and Union, a 105-year-old church with the entire Art of War hand-painted across its ceiling. Our little escape after a week of teaching 💙

#Charleston #ExploreCharleston
June 28, 2026 at 6:07 PM