Wednesday, July 24, 2013

Large Emotion Wheel


Large Emotion Wheel, 1921, by Laszlo Moholy-Nagy, American, born Hungary/Austria-Hungary, artist, photographer, 1895-1946.  Oil on canvas.

In The Board Room


Untitled photo from Vogue Magazine, 1956, by Richard Rutledge, American, 1923-1985.  Model and designer unknown.

Leatrice Joy, Masculine-Feminine


Leatrice Joy, born Leatrice Joy Zeidler, American, actress, 1893-1985, as A.B. in The Clinging Vine, 1926, directed by Paul Sloane, film director and writer, American, 1893-1960.

Saturday, July 20, 2013

Louise Dahl-Wolfe At Harpers Bazaar


Fashion photograph taken for Harpers Bazaar magazine, 1942, by Louise Dahl-Wolfe, born Louise Emma Dahl, 1895-1989.  Model and designer unknown.

Proun19D, Russian Abstraction


Proun19D, 1922, by El Lissitzky, born Lazar Markovich Lissitzky, Russian/Soviet, 1890-1941.  Oil on canvas.

Friday, July 12, 2013

Writing Home From the USO



Free postcard provided to troops in World War 2 by the USO, United Service Organization, founded 1941.    From my collection.

Model and Car


Untitled advertising photo, 1950s, by John Rawlings, American, 1912-1970.