Thursday, May 28, 2015
Leering Men
Metropolis screen capture, leering men watching the Maria Robot dance, actors unknown. Metropolis, 1927, directed by Fritz lang, born Fredrich Christian Lang, American, born Austria/Austria-Hungary, 1890-1976.
Struggling Young Actress
Struggling young actress Eva Marie Saint, 1949 by Nina Leen, American, born Russia, 1909?-1995. Eva Marie Saint, American, 1924-.
Wednesday, May 20, 2015
Portrait of Erich Solomon
Portrait of Erich Solomon, 1929, by Lore Feininger, German, 1901-1999. Erich Solomon, German, photographer, journalist, 1886-1944, died Auschwitz.
Self Portrait In Silver Ball
Self Portrait In Silver Ball, 1932, by Aenne Biermann, born Anna Sibilla Sternfeld, German, 1898-1933.
Wednesday, May 13, 2015
Marilyn Monroe
Portrait of Marilyn Monroe 1950 by Andre de Dienes, born Andor Gyorgy Ikafalvi-Dienes, American, born Hungary, 1913-1985. Marilyn Monroe, born Norma Jeane Mortenson, model, actress singer, 1926-1962.
Walking Away
Untitled street photos, walking away, New York, 1946, by Stanley Kubrick, American, photographer, writer, film director, 1928-1999.
Friday, May 8, 2015
VE Day, 70 Years Ago today
German Soldiers Captured By American Soldiers, 1944, by Robert Capa, born Endre Erno Friedmann, Hungarian, 1913-1954.
Wednesday, May 6, 2015
On His 100th Birthday, Orson Welles in Citizen Kane
Orson Welles as Charles Foster Kane in Citizen Kane, 1941, directed by Orson Welles, American, writer, film director, producer, artist, radio performer, 1915-1985.
Tuesday, May 5, 2015
Como En Vietnam
Posters commissioned by the Department of Revolutionary Orientation, government of Cuba, supporting the Viet Cong, 1960s, by Rene Mederos,born Felix Rene Mederos Pazos, artist, graphic designer, 1933-1996.
J. P. Morgan Beats A Photographer With His Cane
J. P. Morgan beats a photographer with his cane, 1910, credited Montauk Photo Concern. J. P. Morgan, born John Pierpont Morgan, American, banker financier, 1837-1913.
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