Sunday, January 25, 2015
View From the Study Window, The World's First Photograph
View From the Study Window, 1827, by Nicephore Niepce, French, 1765-1833. Top view original photograph as it looks today. Bottom view, modern reproduction showing how the photograph originally looked.
Sunday, January 18, 2015
Natalie Wood
Portraits of Natalie Wood, 1960s, by Peter Basch, American, born Germany, 1921-2004. Natalie Wood, born Natalia Nikolaevna Zacharenko, American, actress, 1938-1981.
Audrey Hepburn
Portrait of Audrey Hepburn, 1950s by Angus McBean, English, 1904-1990. Audrey Hepburn, born Audrey Kathleen Ruston, English, born Belgium, actress, 1929-1993.
Marlene Dietrich
Portrait of Marlene Dietrich, 1952, by Milton H. Greene, American, 1922-1985. Marlene Dietrich, born Marie Magdalene Dietrich, actress, singer, American, born Germany, 1901-1992.
Monday, January 12, 2015
La Dolce Vita the Trevi Fountain
Marcello Mastroianni and Anita Ekberg in La Dolce Vita. La Dolce Vita, 1960, directed by Federico Fellini, Italian, film director, writer, 1920-1993. Marcello Mastroianni, Italian, actor, 1924-1996. Anita Ekberg,born Kerstin Anita Ekberg, Swedish, actress, model, 1931-2015.
La Dolce Vita
La Dolce Vita poster, 1960, designed by Giorgio Olivetti, Italian. La Dolce Vita, 1960 directed by Federico Fellini, film director, writer, Italian, 1920-1993.
Sunday, January 11, 2015
Monday, January 5, 2015
Olympia Of Hawai'i
Olympia Of Hawai'i (With Apologies to Manet), 1927, by Madge Tennent, American, born England, 1889-1972. Oil on canvas.
Sunday, January 4, 2015
Raquel Welch
Portrait of Raquel Welch, 1992, by George Hurrell, American, 1904-1992. Raquel Welch, born Jo Raquel Tejada, American, actress, 1940-.
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