Body in L.A. River, 1955, Los Angeles Police Crime Photo, photographer unknown.
Sunday, October 30, 2022
Saturday, October 29, 2022
Hildegard Heise
Portrait of Hildegard Heise by Anita Ree, German, 1885-1933. Hildegard Heise, born Hildegard Neumann, German, photographer, 1897-1979. Oil on canvas.
Into The Jaws of Death
Into The Jaws of Death, D-Day, Omaha Beach, 1944, by Chief Photographers Mate, Robert F. Sargent, U.S.C.G. American, 1923-2012.
Tuesday, October 18, 2022
Australian Mug Shot
Mug shot of Vera Crichton, New South Wales, Australia, 1924, photographer unknown. Vera Chrichton, Australian, dates unknown, charged with conspiring to procure a miscarriage.
Dennis Hopper
Self-portrait at a porn stand, 1962, by Dennis Hopper, American, actor, film director, writer, photographer, painter, 1936-2010.
Aelita, the Queen of Mars
Costume designs for Aelita, the Queen of Mars, 1924, by Aleksandra Ekster, born Aleksandra, Aleksandrovna Grigorovich, painter, costume and theater designer, French, born Russian Empire, now Poland, 1882-1949. Aelita, the Queen of Mars, 1924, directed by Yakov Protazanov, writer, actor, film director, Russian, 1881-1945.
Monday, October 17, 2022
Number 19
Number 19, 1949, by Mark Rothko, born Marcus Rothkowitz, American, born Latvia, Russian Empire, 1903-1970. Oil on canvas.
Coal Mining
Coal Mining, date unknown, by Albina Felski, American, born Canada, painter, factory worker, 1916-1996. Oil on canvas.
Columbine
Carnival Mask, Green, Violet, and Pink, (Columbine), 1950, by Max Beckmann, German, 1884-1950. Oil on canvas.