Monday, November 27, 2017
Gala Eluard
Portrait of Gala Eluard, 1924, by Max Ernst, French, born Germany, 1891-1976. Gala Eluard, born Elena Ivanovna, Diakonova, Russian, model, 1894-1992. Oil on canvas.
Rayograph
Rayograph, made sometime between 1923 and 1928, by Man Ray, American, born Emmanuel Radnitzky, photographer, painter, 1890-1976.
Monday, November 20, 2017
Soviet Maps
Maps made by the Soviet military for use in war, exact dates and cartographer unknown. Top to bottom, Washington, D.C., Paris, London, New York City.
British Vogue
Unused fashion photograph for British Vogue, 1942, by Lee Miller, born Elizabeth Miller, American, model, photographer, journalist, 1907-1977.
Wednesday, November 8, 2017
Wednesday, November 1, 2017
The Capitol Dome Under Construction
The capitol dome under construction, 1857, by John Wood, American, dates unknown, photographer to the architect of the capitol, 1856-1861.
The Inauguration of James Buchanan
The Inauguration of James Buchanan, 1857, by John Wood, American, dates unknown, photographer to the architect of the capitol, 1856-1861. James Buchanan, American, lawyer, diplomat, President of the United States, 1791-1868.
Abraham Lincoln
Portrait of Abraham Lincoln, 1857, by Alexander Hesler, American, 1823-1895. Abraham Lincoln, American, lawyer, President of the United States, 1809-1865.
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