Tag: 1940s

Triangles, 1946

Ruth Bernhard (1905–2006) :: ‘Triangles’, 1946. Gelatin silver print, printed in the 1970s. Signed by the photographer in pencil on the mount lower right, signed and titled by her in pencil on the reverse. Provenance: Peter Fetterman Gallery, | src 16th Ostlicht (WestLicht) Photo Auction

Lilliput comparisons, 1940-47

(top) Ladies of Fashion, ‘Lilliput’ comparison from August 1940 issue and (bottom) ‘Dancers’, from March 1947 issue.
Lilliput Pocket Omnibus, a magazine by Stefan Lorant. | src Flickr

On the beach at Fire Island, NY

Pa Ja Ma Group :: Paul Cadmus (1904-1999), Jared French (1905-1987), and Margaret Hoening French (1889-1973). Photograph depicting Cadmus and Margaret French on the beach at Fire Island, New York with French laying in the sand and Cadmus straddled above her. Photographed by Jared French. Silver gelatin print. | src Revere Auctions at Bidsquare

On a balcony in Charleston

Pa Ja Ma Group :: Paul Cadmus (1904-1999), Jared French (1905-1987), and Margaret Hoening French (1889-1973). Photograph titled “Margaret French and Paul Cadmus, Charleston”, depicting Cadmus and Margaret French on a balcony in Charleston, SC. Photographed by Jared French. Silver gelatin print. Undated, probably 1940s. | src Revere Auctions via Bidsquare

Dangers, Lilliput, Aug. 1941

Lilliput comparison from August 1941 issue. Lilliput Pocket Omnibus (aka Lilliput: The Pocket Magazine for Everyone) which was a pocket-sized monthly magazine produced by Stefan Lorant, Hungarian photojournalist, author, and filmmaker who had served time in a Nazi prison. The magazine was known for Lorant’s juxtapositions of images for political or aesthetic effects. | source Flickr

Female nude, ca. 1940-1950

Pierre Auradon ou Jean-Marie Auradon :: Nu féminin, ca. 1940-1950. Épreuve argentique d'époque. Épreuve d'artiste non émargée. | src Le Floc'h, maison de ventes
Pierre Auradon ou Jean-Marie Auradon :: Nu féminin, ca. 1940-1950. Épreuve argentique d’époque. Épreuve d’artiste non émargée. | src Le Floc’h, maison de ventes