Wednesday, November 27, 2013
Peignoir In Soft Breeze, Harpers Bazaar
Peignoir In Soft Breeze, 1936, by Martin Munkacsi, born Mermelstein Marton, Hungarian, born Austro-Hugarian Empire, now Romania, 1896-1963. Model and designer unknown.
Typhoon Haiyan From the International Space Station
Typhoon Haiyan as seen from space, 2013, photograph by Karen Nyberg, American, mechanical engineer, astronaut, 1969-.
Lee Harvey Oswald
Lee Harvey Oswald posing with the rifle he used to kill President John F. Kennedy,1963, by Marina Oswald (Porter), born Marina Nikolayevna Prusakova, American, born Russia/Soviet Union, 1941-. Lee Harvey Oswald, American, laborer, political agitator, assassin, 1939-1964.
Thursday, November 21, 2013
Self Portrait With A Model
Self Portrait With A Model, 1928, by George Grosz, born Georg Ehrenfried Grosz, American, born Germany, 1893-1959. Oil on canvas.
Irma Vep of the Vampires
Musidora, stage name of actress Jeanne Roques, French, 1889-1957, as Irma Vep in Episode Three of Les Vampires, 1915, directed by Louis Feuillade, French, 1873-1925.
Thursday, November 14, 2013
Friday, November 8, 2013
Swimsuit, Vogue 1956
Fashion photograph from Vogue Magazine, 1956, Richard Rutledge, American, 1923-1985. Model, designer unknown.
Saturday, November 2, 2013
Lee Miller
Portrait of Lee Miller by Edward Steichen, born Eduard Jean Steichen, American, born Luxembourg, photographer, painter, 1879-1973. Lee Miller, born Elizabeth Miller, American, model, photographer, journalist, 1907-1977.
Step Up
Poster from the Workplace Incentive Series. 1920s, published by Mather & Company, Chicago, Illinois. Illustrator unknown.
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