|/| The Silence of the Sirens | A short story by Franz Kafka, 1917
Herbert James Draper, Ulysses and the Sirens, 1909 Proof that inadequate, even childish measures, may serve to rescue one from...
1910s
Painters [*/ ) Children in the Sea | Joaquín Sorolla, 1899-1909
Joaquin Sorolla, Sad Inheritance study (Beach Rascals), 1908 Joaquín Sorolla, Triste herencia (Sad Inheritance), 1899 Joaquín Sorolla, To the Water,...
if i have made,my lady, intricate [Five V] | A poem by e.e. cummings, 1926
Constantin Brâncuși, Sleeping Muse I, 1909-10 if i have made, my lady, intricateimperfect various things chiefly which wrongyour eyes(frailer than...
Ballerina Lubov Tchernicheva in the Ballet Cleopatra | Costumes by Sonia Delaunay, 1918
Lubov Tchernicheva as Cleopatra, London, 1918Costumes by Sonia Delaunay Malcolm Burthnot, Lubov Tchernicheva as Cleopatra, London, 1918 / E.O. Hoppé,...
On [:] Bliss | Sylvia Plath, 1932-63
John Nash, The Viaduct, c 1916 “On the train: staring hypnotized at the blackness outside the window, feeling the incomparable...
Abstract Sculptures by John Storrs, 1919-1935
John Storrs, Abstraction, 1919 John Storrs, Auto Tower, 1922 John Storrs, Forms in Space #1, 1924 John Storrs, Forms in...
Alphabetarion # Effect | Albert Camus, 1946
Fernand Leger, Study for the City, 1919 "There is no longer any such thing as isolatedsuffering and no instance of...
Frame inside | Stillness | Kees Van Dongen, 1918
Kees Van Dongen, La Quiétude, 1918 Boris Lipnitzki, Denise Poiret below Kees Van Dongen, Stillness, c 1920 Also:On Tableau | Kees...
Interior – Exterior | Paintings by Pere Torné Esquius, 1909-1925
Pere Torné Esquius, Interior, 1913 Pere Torné Esquius, Living Room Interior, 1913 Pere Torné Esquius, Interior, 1920 Pere Torné Esquius,...
Alphabetarion # Movement | Benjamin Franklin, 1705-90
Natalia Goncharova, Frost, 1910-11 “Never confuse movement with action.” Benjamin Franklin, Memoirs, 1771-90 Also:Alphabetarion # Neither | Benjamin Franklin, 1771-90Maelzel’s...