Saturday, February 12, 2022

Homecoming


    

Advertising poster for Homecoming, designer unknown, 1928, directed by Joe May.  Joe May, born Josef Otto Mandl, Austrian, film director, producer, businessman, 1880-1954. 

To Beauty


   

To Beauty, 1922, by Otto Dix, born Wilhelm Heinrich Otto Dix, German, 1891-1969.  Oil on canvas. 

The Painter Otto Dix and His Wife


  

The Painter Otto Dix and His Wife, 1926, by August Sander, German, 1876-1964.  Otto Dix, born Wilhelm Heinrich Otto Dix, German, painter, 1891-1969.  Martha Dix, born Martha Lindner, German, gold and silversmith, 1895-1985. 

Portrait of a Woman


 

Portrait of a Woman, 1917, by Amadeo Modigliani, Italian, 1884-1920.  Oil on canvas. 

Mrs. Charles Gifford Dyer


  

Portrait of Mrs. Charles Gifford Dyer (Mary Anthony), 1880, by John Singer Sargent, American, born Italy, 1856-1925.  Oil on canvas. 

Detroit


 

Detroit, 1955, by Robert Frank, American, born Switzerland, 1924-2019. 

Friday, February 11, 2022

Untitled Portrait


 

Untitled Portrait of a Woman, 1930, by Annelise Kretschmer, German, 1903-1987. 

Entertainers


  

Entertainers, 1930s, by Gaston Paris, French, photographer, journalist, 1903-1964. 

My Doll and I


 

My Doll and I Start on a Trip, 1950, by Mary Bruce Sharon, American, 1878-1961.  Watercolor on cardboard. 

Portrait of a Woman


  

Portrait of a Woman, 1938, by Wols, real name Alfred Otto Wolfgang Schulze, German, 1913-1951. 

Dieppe Wall


 

Dieppe Wall, 1948, by Nan Youngman, born Nacy Mayhew Youngman, English, 1906-1995.  Oil on millboard. 

Women's Dance


 

Women's Dance, Bauhaus Stage, 1929, by Umbo, real name Otto Umbehr, German, 1902-1980.