Category: photography, photographie, fotografia, fotografía, Fotografie

Draped woman by Van Buren

Amelia C. Van Buren :: [Profile portrait of woman draped with a veil]; 1917 (?). Platinum print mounted on black mat. Color film copy transparency of the original. LC-USZC4-9380 | src L. of Congress
Amelia C. Van Buren :: [Profile portrait of woman draped with a veil]; 1917 (?). Platinum print mounted on black mat. Color film copy transparency of the original. LC-USZC4-9380 | src L. of Congress
Amelia C. Van Buren :: [Profile portrait of woman draped with a veil]; 1917 (?). Platinum print on Rembrandt mount. Color film copy slide of the original. LC-USZC4-9108 | src L. of Congress
Amelia C. Van Buren :: [Profile portrait of woman draped with a veil]; 1917 (?). Platinum print on Rembrandt mount. Color film copy slide of the original. LC-USZC4-9108 | src L. of Congress
Amelia C. Van Buren :: [Profile portrait of woman draped with a veil]; 1917 (?). Platinum print mounted on black mat. Color film copy slide of the original. LC-USZC2-5993 | src L. of Congress
Amelia C. Van Buren :: [Profile portrait of woman draped with a veil]; 1917 (?). Platinum print mounted on black mat. Color film copy slide of the original. LC-USZC2-5993 | src L. of Congress

The Library of Congress owns two impressions of this photograph: 1-a (top and bottom) and 1-b (middle). Forms part of: Artistic photographs collected by Frances Benjamin Johnston in the Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection. Gift of Frances Benjamin Johnston; 1948.

Published in: Ambassadors of progress / edited by Bronwyn A.E. Griffith … France : Musée d’Art Américain Giverny … 2001, p. 177.

Exhibited: Ambassadors of progress, 2001-2003

all information is from the Library of Congress

Movie star Vera Kholodnaya

Vera Kholodnaya. Portrait, in a white blouse with ruffles, in a white hat, looking to the right. Vintage postcard. | src Flickr
Vera Kholodnaya. Portrait, in a white blouse with ruffles, in a white hat, looking to the right. Vintage postcard. | src Flickr
Vera Kholodnaya. Portrait, in a white blouse with ruffles, in a white hat. Phot. M. Sakharov and P. Orlov, 1916. Postcard. | src Presidential Library
Vera Kholodnaya. Portrait, in a white hat and blouse with ruffles. Phot. M. Sakharov and P. Orlov, 1916. Postcard. | src Presidential Library
Vera Kholodnaya (1893-1919) was the first star of the Russian silent cinema. At 26, the ‘Queen of Screen’ died of the Spanish flu during the pandemic of 1919. Russian postcard, nº 135. Collection Didier Hanson. | src Flickr
Vera Kholodnaya (1893-1919) was the first star of the Russian silent cinema. At 26, the ‘Queen of Screen’ died of the Spanish flu during the pandemic of 1919. Russian postcard, nº 135. Collection Didier Hanson. | src Flickr
Vera Kholodnaya. Portrait, straight, looking to the left, in a white hat. Postcard nº 39. | src Presidential Library
Vera Kholodnaya. Portrait, straight, looking to the left, in a white hat. Postcard nº 39. | src Presidential Library

Carolyn Even Gledhill, 1910

W. Edwin Gledhill :: Carolyn Even Gledhill, 1910. Autochrome. | src AIC ~ Art Institute Chicago There is an alternative rendition of this photograph at The Carolyn and Edwin Gledhill Photography Collection @ Santa Barbara Museum
W. Edwin Gledhill :: Carolyn Even Gledhill, 1910. Autochrome. | src AIC ~ Art Institute Chicago There is an alternative rendition of this photograph at The Carolyn and Edwin Gledhill Photography Collection @ Santa Barbara Museum

Nude (back) by Degas (attr. to)

Nude seen from behind, silver bromide print, 1890-1895. Attributed to Edgar Degas. | src amolenuvolette.it
Nu vu de dos, épreuve au bromure d’argent, 1890-1895. Attribuée à Edgar Degas. | src amolenuvolette.it
Nude seen from behind, silver bromide print, 1890-1895. Attributed to Edgar Degas. | src amolenuvolette.it

Geesje Kwak in Japanese kimono

George H. Breitner :: [Geesje Kwak in Japanese kimono] [Geesje Kwak in Japanse kimono], 1889-1895. Universitaire Bibliotheken Leiden
George H. Breitner :: [Geesje Kwak in Japanese kimono in front of a folding screen] [Geesje Kwak in Japanse kimono voor kamerscherm], 1889-1913. Universitaire Bibliotheken Leiden
George H. Breitner :: [Geesje Kwak in Japanese kimono in front of a folding screen] [Geesje Kwak in Japanse kimono voor kamerscherm], 1889-1913. Universitaire Bibliotheken Leiden
George H. Breitner :: [Geesje Kwak in Japanese kimono in front of a folding screen] [Geesje Kwak in Japanse kimono voor kamerscherm], 1889-1913. Universitaire Bibliotheken Leiden [full size]
George H. Breitner :: [Geesje Kwak in Japanese kimono in front of a folding screen] [Geesje Kwak in Japanse kimono voor kamerscherm], 1889-1913. Universitaire Bibliotheken Leiden
George H. Breitner :: [Geesje Kwak in Japanese kimono] [Geesje Kwak in Japanse kimono], 1889-1895. Universitaire Bibliotheken Leiden
George H. Breitner :: [Geesje Kwak in Japanese kimono] [Geesje Kwak in Japanse kimono], 1889-1895. Universitaire Bibliotheken Leiden
George H. Breitner :: [Geesje Kwak in Japanese kimono] [Geesje Kwak in Japanse kimono], 1889-1895. Universitaire Bibliotheken Leiden [full size]
George H. Breitner :: [Geesje Kwak in Japanese kimono] [Geesje Kwak in Japanse kimono], 1889-1895. Universitaire Bibliotheken Leiden [full size]
George H. Breitner :: [Geesje Kwak in profile to the left] [Geesje Kwak, en-profil naar links], 1889-1913. Universitaire Bibliotheken Leiden
George H. Breitner :: [Geesje Kwak in profile to the left] [Geesje Kwak, en-profil naar links], 1889-1913. Universitaire Bibliotheken Leiden

La Mer de Glace by Gimpel

Léon Gimpel :: Environs du Mont-Blanc, les séracs de la Mer de Glace. 25 août 1911, Autochrome. © Musée d’Orsay
Léon Gimpel :: Environs du Mont-Blanc, les séracs de la Mer de Glace. 25 août 1911, Autochrome. © Musée d’Orsay
Léon Gimpel - Séracs du glacier des Bossoms supérieurs, 1911, Autochrome © Musée d’Orsay
Léon Gimpel :: Séracs du glacier des Bossoms supérieurs, 1911. Autochrome. © Musée d’Orsay
Léon Gimpel :: La Mer de Glace, 1911. Autochrome. © Musée d’Orsay

Geesje Kwak in a kimono, 1893

George Hendrik Breitner :: Girl (Geesje Kwak) in a kimono in Breitner's studio on Lauriergracht, Amsterdam, 1893. Gelatin silver print. RKD Netherlands Institute for Art History The Hague used as model for George Hendrik Breitner's Meisje in kimono
George Hendrik Breitner :: Girl (Geesje Kwak) in a kimono in Breitner’s studio on Lauriergracht nr. 8, Amsterdam, 1893. Gelatin silver print. RKD Netherlands Institute for Art History The Hague
used as model for George Hendrik Breitner’s Meisje in kimono
George Hendrik Breitner :: Girl (Geesje Kwak) in a kimono (and cat) in Breitner's studio on Lauriergracht nr. 8, Amsterdam, 1893. Gelatin silver print. RKD Netherlands Institute for Art History The Hague
George Hendrik Breitner :: Girl (Geesje Kwak) in a kimono (and cat) in Breitner’s studio on Lauriergracht nr. 8, Amsterdam, 1893. Gelatin silver print. RKD Netherlands Institute for Art History The Hague