Wednesday, February 22, 2012

Dive Watch




Wolbrook analog mechanical diver's wristwatch, circa 1960s, made in France. From my collection.

On the Anniversary of His Death



Self Portrait, 1979, large format Polaroid by Andy Warhol, born Andy Warhola, American, artist, 1928-1987.

Friday, February 17, 2012

The Man Who Calls Himself Walter Turner



Fritz Rasp, German, actor, 1891-1972, as the man who calls himself Walter Turner, in Woman In the Moon, 1929, directed by Fritz Lang, American, born Austria-Hungary, now Austria, 1890-1976.

Suzy Parker by Milton H. Greene



Suzy Parker, 1952, American, model and actress, born Cecilia Ann Renee Parker, 1932-2003, photograph by Milton H. Greene, American, 1922-1985, dress designed by Norman Norell, American, born Norman David Levinson, 1900-1972.

Friday, February 10, 2012

Valentine's Day Postcard




Valentine postcard, printed in Germany, exact date and publisher unknown. From my collection.

Kodachrome



Frame from a Kodachrome test strip, 1922, of Mae Murray, American, actress, screenwriter, producer, born Marie Adrienne Koenig, 1889-1965.

Friday, February 3, 2012