Tuesday, September 15, 2020

S.O.S. Iceberg



 Dutch advertising poster for the American version of S.O. S Iceberg, 1933, designed by Joop van den Berg, Dutch, 1897-1985.  S.O.S. Iceberg, 1933, directed by Tay Garnett, American, 1894-1977.

The Volga Boatman



Dutch advertising poster for The Volga Boatman, 1926, designed by Joop van den Berg, Dutch, 1897-1982.  The Volga Boatmen, 1926, directed by Cecil B. DeMille, American, film director, film producer, 1881-1959.

Monday, September 14, 2020

Autumn Night



Autumn Night, 1951, by Matsumi Kanemitsu, American, 1922-.  India ink on paper.

The Big Heat



Italian advertising poster for The Big Heat, 1953, designed by Anselmo Ballester, Italian, 1897-1974.  The Big Heat, 1953, directed by Fritz Lang, writer, producer, film director, American, born Austria, 1890-1976.

Pearlstine Alley



Pearlstein Alley, Charleston, South Carolina, 1939, by Peter Sekaer, American, born Denmark,  1901-1950.

Untitled 1 (Portrait)




Untitled 1 (Portrait), 1966, by May Wilson, American, 1905-1986.  Decorated found albumen print, mixed media. 

Wednesday, September 9, 2020

Miss Charlotte Powell




Portrait of Miss Charlotte Powell, 1917, by Jesse Tarbox Beals, American, born Canada, journalist, photographer, 1870-1942.

Convertibles



Convertibles, 1960, by Leon Levinstein, American, 1910-1988.

The Crowd



Advertising poster for The Crowd, 1928, designer unknown.  The Crowd, 1928, directed by King Vidor, American, writer, director, producer, 1894-1982.

No Nature



No Nature, 1985, by Carroll Dunham, American, 1949-.  Mixed media on wood veneer.

Robot Overlord



Found on the streets of Los Angeles, maker unknown.  From my collection.