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Modernist Nudes by Drtikol

František Drtikol (1883 – 1961) ~ ‘Untitled (Nude Reclining)’, 1922-28. Vintage silver print. | src Sotheby’s
František Drtikol / image 2

František Drtikol ~ From ‘10 Modernist Nudes’, 1920s. Pigment Print. Stamped on the reverse ‘FRANTIŠEK DRTIKOL 10 MODERNIST NUDES’ and signed by Ervina Boková-Drtikolová. Edited by Fotoart, Prague, 2003 (images 2 to 4) | src Sotheby’s

František Drtikol / image 3
František Drtikol / image 4

Tamara Lempicka by d’Ora, 1929

Madame d’Ora :: Tamara de Lempicka, french-polish painter with a hat designed by Rose Descat, 1932. [Tamara de Lempicka, polnisch-franzoesische Malerin, in einem Hutmodell von Rose Descat. Paris. 1932.] Sotheby’s
Madame d’Ora (Dora Kallmus) :: Tamara Lempicka, Paris, 1929 (sic). Gelatin silver print on Agfa Lupex paper. | src Sotheby’s
Madame d’Ora · Dora Kallmus :: Tamara de Lempicka with a hat designed by Rose Descat 1932. Vintage gelatin silver print.

Hand Study, Hedy Pfundmayr, 1929

Rudolf Koppitz :: Handstudie. Hedy Pfundmayr, um 1929. Ausschnitt, nach dem Negativ. | Hand study. Hedy Pfundmayr, ca. 1929. Detail, after the negative. Photoinstitut Bonartes
| src Bild-Akademie

Féo Alington as ‘India’, 1900

Lafayette Ltd.:: Lady Feodorowna Sturt, later Baroness Alington, née Yorke as “India” in the Patriotic Picture of Great Britain, her Colonies and Dependencies. 14 February 1900 .
“Féo Alington was a gorgeous “India” loaded with the most magnificent jewels, lent by one of the Maharajas.”| src Lafayette Archive ~ V&A Museum