1940s

Yvan Attal, Chess Playing, 1928 . “In chess, as a purely intellectual game, where randomness is excluded, - for...

J.D. Salinger, A Girl I Knew, 1948 ( Good Housekeeping Magazine) . "A few weeks later, in July of 1936,...

Ryan Gander, Prepared for slowness, 2018 . “Her kimono stood out from her neck,and her back and shoulders were like...

Sigurdur Gudmundsson, Event,1975 “I cannot provide the reality of events, I can only convey their shadow.” Stendhal, The Life of...

Tove Jansson, Set design sketch for the "Comet in Moominland '' play, 1949 . “The star we're looking for isn't...

Virginia Woolf, A Writer’s Diary, 1953 Virginia Woolf , Three...

Dance Students Rehearse on Beach, Walmer, Kent, England, 1934 Morecambe - Lancashire, England, 1939 The Balloon Dance on the beach...

Raoul Dufy, Daisies, 1942 Raoul Dufy, Bouquet de marguerites, 1941 Raoul Dufy, Bouquet of Flowers, 1951 ...

Tracks of 83 shooting stars observed at the Glasgow University Observatory, 1866 “Did you know that a bee dies after...

Elizabeth Taylor and Roddy Mcdowall playing on the beach, 1948 Marlene Dietrich and Charlie Chaplin, 1930 ...