1940s

Frame Inside | The Flower Vendor (Girl with Lilies) | Diego Rivera, 1941 / Cary Grant, 1955

Cary Grant sitting in front of the 1941 painting 'Flower Vendor (Girl with Lilies)' by Diego Rivera, 1955. He bought...

Circus Girls | Sarasota, Florida, 1949 / Photos by Nina Leen

Nina Leen, Circus, 1949 Nina Leen, Circus, 1949 Nina Leen, Circus, 1949 Nina Leen, Circus, 1949 Nina Leen, Circus, 1949...

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Photographers [Oo] On the beach / Fire Island, Provincetown and Nantucket | Photographs by PaJaMa, 1937-1950

PaJaMa, Monroe Wheeler, Provincetown, 1947 PaJaMa, Fidelma Cadmus, Fire Island, 1937 PaJaMa, Fidelma Cadmus, Fire Island, 1941 Fidelma Cadmus, Margaret...

Instant Views [o.] Rolleiflex Cameras | Weegee / J. Dean / G. Harrison / C. Grant / F. Sinatra / R. Doisneau / A. Eisenstadt / R. Avedon / N. Leen / E. Taylor / A. Schwarzenbach / V. Maier / R. Capa, 1930s-1960s

Roy Schatt, James Dean (with Rolleiflex), New York, 1954 Robert Capa, Self portrait with John Steinbeck, 1947 ...

Evelyn Tripp | A Fashion Model of the 40’s and 50’s | Photos by Lillian Bassman / Horst P. Horst / John Rawlings / Erwin Blumenfeld / Irving Penn / William Klein / Louise Dahl-Wolfe / Frances McLaughlin-Gill

William Klein, Evelyn Tripp, 1956 ...

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Prot-a-gonist* Οveracted | Rita Hayworth / Orson Welles, 1947

Orson Welles poses with actress and wife Rita Hayworth on the set of the film 'The Lady from Shanghai' in...

Alphabetarion # War | George Orwell, 1949

Paul Klee, Hope and destruction, 1916 “War is peace. Freedom is slavery. Ignorance is strength.” George Orwell, 1984, 1949

Frame Inside | Stop and Go | Lee Krasner, 1949

Lee Krasner, Stop and Go, 1949 Lee Krasner with Stop and Go, 1949 . Also: Jackson Pollock and Jazz |...

On [:] Notes | Georges Simenon, 1942

Harry Brockway, detective Maigret ... “Maigret never took notes. If he had a propelling pencil in his hand and a...

On [:] Books | Jorge Luis Borges, 1941

Serge de Vries, Books and Sunlight ... "I cannot sleep unless I am surrounded by books." Jorge Luis Borges, The...