Dracula

 

Advertising poster for Dracula, 1931, designed by Karoly Grosz, American, born Hungary, 1896, died sometime after 1938.  Dracula, 1931, directed by Todd Browning, born Charles Albert Browning, American, film director, writer, actor, circus and carnival performer, 1880-1962. 

New York City Street Scene

 

New York City Street Scene, 1955, by Sabine Weiss, born Sabine Weber, French, born Switzerland, 1924-2021. 

New York, Times Square

New York, Times Square, 1955, by Sabine Weiss, born Sabine Weber, French, born Switzerland, 1924-2021. 

Cannon's Grocery

 

Cannon's Grocery near Greensboro, Alabama, 1972, by William Christenberry, American, 1936-2016. 

Torn Lingerie

 

Torn Lingerie, 1915, by Frederick Carl Frieseke, American, 1874-1939.  Oil on canvas. 

Photo Booths

 

Untitled New York Street scene, photo booths, 1950, by Frank Oscar Larson, American, bank auditor, photographer, 1896-1964. 

Homeless Man and Women

  

Homeless Men and Women, Spitfield Gardens, Christ Church, London, 1902, by Jack London, born John Griffith Chaney, American, writer, journalist, 1876-1916. 

Floating Iceberg

Floating Iceberg, 1859, by Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826-1900.   Oil on canvas. 

Encounter

 

Encounter, 1940, by Isabel Bishop, American, 1902-1988.  Oil and tempera on Masonite. 

Crime in L.A.

 

Body in L.A. River, 1955, Los Angeles Police Crime Photo, photographer unknown.  

Latent Memory

 

 Latent Memory, 1860s, by Shimmel Zohar, American, born Lithuania, dates unknown.  

Something Unnamed

 

Something Unnamed, 1937, by Emily Carr, Canadian, artist, writer, 1871-1945.  Oil on Canvas. 

Aspen Trees

 

Aspen Trees at Twining, 1927, by Victor Higgins, American, 1884-1949.  Oil on canvas. 

Lunch Counter

 

Lunch Counter, 1940, by Isabel Bishop, American, 1902-1988.  Oil and egg tempera on board. 

Brooklyn, New York

 

Brooklyn, New York, 1967, by William Gedney, American, 1932-1989. 

Farm Near Duivendrecht

 

Farm Near Duivendrecht, 1916, by Piet Mondrian, Dutch, 1872-1944.  Oil on canvas. 

Hildegard Heise

Portrait of Hildegard Heise by Anita Ree, German, 1885-1933.  Hildegard Heise, born Hildegard Neumann, German, photographer, 1897-1979.  Oil on canvas. 

Into The Jaws of Death

 

Into The Jaws of Death, D-Day, Omaha Beach, 1944, by Chief Photographers Mate, Robert F. Sargent, U.S.C.G. American, 1923-2012. 

Australian Mug Shot

  

Mug shot of Vera Crichton, New South Wales, Australia, 1924, photographer unknown.  Vera Chrichton, Australian, dates unknown, charged with conspiring to procure a miscarriage. 

Dennis Hopper

  

 Self-portrait at a porn stand, 1962, by Dennis Hopper, American, actor, film director, writer, photographer, painter, 1936-2010. 

The Perkins School for the Blind

  

Student at the Perkins School for the Blind, around 1850, photographer unknown.

 

Aelita, the Queen of Mars

 

Costume designs for Aelita, the Queen of Mars, 1924, by Aleksandra Ekster, born Aleksandra, Aleksandrovna Grigorovich, painter, costume and theater designer, French, born Russian Empire, now Poland, 1882-1949.  Aelita, the Queen of Mars, 1924, directed by Yakov Protazanov, writer, actor, film director, Russian, 1881-1945. 

Circus Rider

  

Circus Rider, 1914, by Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, German, 1880-1938.  Oil on canvas. 

Number 19

 

Number 19, 1949, by Mark Rothko, born Marcus Rothkowitz, American, born Latvia, Russian Empire, 1903-1970.  Oil on canvas. 

Sun Descending

  

Sun Descending, 1985, by Frederick S. Wight, American, 1902-1986.  Oil on canvas. 

Coal Mining

 

 Coal Mining, date unknown, by Albina Felski, American, born Canada, painter, factory worker, 1916-1996.  Oil on canvas. 

My Left Hand

 

My Left Hand, 1991, by Kenji Nakahashi,  Japanese, 1947-2017. 

Columbine

  

Carnival Mask, Green, Violet, and Pink, (Columbine), 1950, by Max Beckmann, German, 1884-1950.  Oil on canvas. 

Self Portrait

  Self Portrait, 1927, by Claude Cahun, born Lucy Renee Mathilde Schwor, French, 1894-1954. 

The Honorable Daisy Fellowes

 

 The Honorable Daisy Fellows, Harper's Bazaar, 1933, by Ilse Bing, American, born Germany, 1899-1998.  Daisy Fellowes, born Marguritte Severine Decazes de Glucksburg, French, socialite, novelist, magazine editor, 1890-1962. 

Portrait of Space

 

Portrait of Space, 1937, by Lee Miller, born Elizabeth Miller, American, model, photographer, journalist, 1907-1977. 

Invasion

  

The Soviet, Warsaw Pact invasion of Czechoslovakia, 1968, by Josef Koudelka, French, born Czechia, 1938-. 

Street Poetry

 

Found on the streets of Los Angeles.  From my collection

Beatrice Cenci

Portrait thought to be of Beatrice Cenci, 1599, attributed to Guido Reni, Italian, 1575-1642.  Oil on canvas.  Beatrice Cenci, murderer, 1577-1599. 

Festival in Montmartre

 

Festival in Montmartre, 1913, by Gino Severini, Italian, 1883-1966.  Oil on canvas. 

Soldiers in the Sky

  

 Soldiers in the Sky, 1940, by Nickolas Muray, born Miklos Mandi, American, born Hungary, 1892-1965. 

 

Waiting to go on Stage, date unknown, by Laura Knight, English, 1877-1970.  Watercolor and gouache on paper. 

Aunt Caroline

Portrait of my Aunt Caroline Walter Neustadter, 1928, by Florine Stettheimer, American, 1871-1944.  Oil on canvas. 

Mara

   

Mara, near Hansen, Nebraska, 1978, by Larry S. Ferguson, American, 1954-. 

Via Veneto

 

The Fashionable Via Veneto, Rome, 1933, by Alfred Eisenstaedt, American, born Germany, 1898-1995.  

Bows

 

Bows, 1910, by Frances Macdonald MacNair, born Frances Macdonald, Scottish, born England, 1874-1921.  Oil on canvas.