Danish advertising poster for The Last Warning, 1929, designer unknown. The Last Warning, 1929, directed by Paul Leni, born Paul Levi, painter, set designer, film director, German, 1885-1929.
Friday, July 30, 2021
An Elegant Woman
Thursday, July 29, 2021
Thursday, July 15, 2021
The Divine Woman
Dutch advertising poster for The Devine Woman, 1928, designed by Dolly Rudeman, Dutch, born Indonesia, 1902-1980. The Divine Woman, 1928, directed by Victor Sjostrom, Swedish, actor, writer, director, 1879-1960.
Sapho
Swedish advertising poster for Sapho, 1917, designed by Eric Rohman, Swedish, 1891-1949. Sapho, 1917, directed by Hugh Ford, American, writer, director, 1868-1952.
Jessica Ford
Jessica Ford modeling a hat by Adolfo, 1957, by Karen Radkai, American, 1919-2003. Jessica Ford, American, model, 1934-. Adolfo, born Adolfo Sardina, American, born Cuba, 1933-.
Frida Kahlo
Portrait of Frida Kahlo, 1933, by Magda Pach, born Magda Frohberg, American, born Germany, 1884-1950. Frida Kahlo, Mexican, painter, 1907-1954. Oil on canvas.
The Royal Mail Bus
The Royal mail Bus from Rasmak to Jandola, India, now Pakistan, 1946, by Maynard Owen Williams, American, photographer, journalist, 1888-1963.
Lupid
Portrait of Lupid, sled dog, Shackleton Trans Antarctic Expedition, 1915, by Frank Hurley, born James Francis Hurley, Australian, explorer, photographer, 1885-1962.
Thursday, July 8, 2021
Torrent
French advertising poster for Torrent, 1926, designer unknown. Torrent, 1926, directed by Monta Bell, born Louis Monta Bell, American, writer, director, 1891-1958.
Orpheus
American advertising poster for Orpheus, 1950, designed by Jean Cocteau, French, writer, artist, designer, film maker, 1889-1963. Orpheus, 1950, directed by Jean Cocteau.
Martin Roumagnac
German advertising poster for Martin Roumagnac, 1948, designer unknown. Martin Roumagnac, 1946, directed by Georges Lacombe, French, director, writer, 1902-1990.
Gloria Swanson
Portrait of Gloria Swanson, 1924, by Edward Steichen, born Eduard Jean Steichen, American, born Luxembourg, painter, photographer, 1879-1973. Gloria Swanson, American, actress, 1899-1983.
Solitaire
Solitaire, also known as Patience, 1943, by Balthus, born Balthasar Kossowski de Rola, French, 1908-2001. Oil on canvas.
Self Portrait
Untitled self portrait, 1965, by Pierre Molinier, French, painter, photographer, object artist, 1900-1976.
Friday, July 2, 2021
Just Add Boiling Water
Just Add Boiling Water, 1943, by Weegee, born Usher Fellig, changed to Arthur Fellig, American, born Ukraine, 1899-1968.
Leningrad
Untitled, from Leningrad, 1950s, by Jerry Cooke, born Yuri Kutschuck, American, born Ukraine, 1921-2005.
Pola Negri
Portrait of Pola Negri, 1925, by Edward Steichen, born Eduard Jean Steichen, American, born Luxembourg, painter, photographer, 1879-1973. Pola Negri, born Apolonia Chalupec, American, born Poland, actress, 1897-1987.
Thursday, July 1, 2021
Mazurka
German advertising poster for Mazurka, designer unknown, 1935. Mazurka, 1935, directed by Willi Forst, Austrian, actor, director, writer, film producer, 1903-1980.
Self Portrait
Untitled self portrait, 1965, by Pierre Molinier, French, painter, photographer, object artist, 1900-1976.