Van Besten ladies and maidens

Sebastiaan Alfonse Van Besten :: Young girl amidst marguerites, ca. 1912. Autochrome. | src Belgian Autochromists
Sebastiaan Alfonse Van Besten :: Young girl amidst marguerites, ca. 1912. Autochrome. | src Belgian Autochromists
Sebastiaan Alfonse Van Besten :: Purity, 1913. Autochrome. | src Belgian Autochromists
Sebastiaan Alfonse Van Besten :: Purity, 1913. Autochrome. | src Belgian Autochromists
Sebastiaan Alfonse Van Besten :: Lady with poppies, 1912. Autochrome. | src Belgian Autochromists
Sebastiaan Alfonse Van Besten :: Lady with poppies, 1912. Autochrome. | src Belgian Autochromists
Sebastiaan Alfonse Van Besten :: Study of Mrs. Van Besten [Josephine Arnz] as Flemish princess, ca. 1912. Autochrome. | src Belgian Autochromists

Callas and Lilies by Clara Sipprell

Clara Sipprell (1885-1975) :: Auratum Lilies, 1950. Gelatin silver print. | src Amon Carter Museum of American Art
Clara Sipprell (1885-1975) :: Auratum Lilies, 1950. Gelatin silver print. | src Amon Carter Museum of American Art
Clara Sipprell (1885-1975) :: Calla Lilies, ca. 1925. Gelatin silver print on tissue. | src Amon Carter Museum of American Art
Clara Sipprell (1885-1975) :: Calla Lilies, ca. 1925, printed ca. 1926. | src Amon Carter Museum of American Art

Mapplethorpe’s still-lifes

Robert Mapplethorpe :: Untitled, from the series: Flowers, 1983 – 1984 (Orchids). Photogravure on handmade paper. | src Städel Museum
Robert Mapplethorpe :: Untitled, from the series: Flowers, 1983 – 1984 (Gypsophila). Photogravure on handmade paper. | src Städel Museum
Robert Mapplethorpe :: Untitled, from the series: Flowers, 1983 – 1984 (Araceae). Photogravure on handmade paper. | src Städel Museum
Robert Mapplethorpe :: Untitled, from the series: Flowers, 1983 – 1984 (Tulips). Photogravure on handmade paper. | src Städel Museum
Robert Mapplethorpe :: Untitled, from the series: Flowers, 1983 – 1984 (Lilies). Photogravure on handmade paper. | src Städel Museum
Robert Mapplethorpe :: Untitled, from the series: Flowers, 1983 – 1984 (Brodiaea). Photogravure on handmade paper. | src Städel Museum
Robert Mapplethorpe :: Untitled, from the series: Flowers, 1983 – 1984. Photogravure on handmade paper. | src Städel Museum
Robert Mapplethorpe :: Untitled, from the series: Flowers, 1983 – 1984 (Lily). Photogravure on handmade paper. | src Städel Museum
Robert Mapplethorpe :: Untitled, from the series: Flowers, 1983 – 1984 (Roses). Photogravure on handmade paper. | src Städel Museum
Robert Mapplethorpe :: Untitled, from the series: Flowers, 1983 – 1984 (Tulip). Photogravure on handmade paper. | src Städel Museum

Hand-colored collotypes, 1890s

Ogawa Kazumasa :: Hærdaceous Pæony; Kazumasa Ogawa (Japanese, 1860 – 1929); 1896. Hand-colored collotype. | src The J. Paul Getty Museum
Ogawa Kazumasa :: Lily; Kazumasa Ogawa (Japanese, 1860 – 1929); 1896. Hand-colored collotype. | src Getty Museum
Ogawa Kazumasa :: Lily; Kazumasa Ogawa (Japanese, 1860 – 1929); 1896. Hand-colored collotype. | src J. Paul Getty Museum

Cunningham’s Callas, 1920s

Imogen Cunningham :: Two Callas, about 1929 | source Imogen Cunningham Trust
Imogen Cunningham :: Calla Bud 3, 1920s | source Imogen Cunningham Trust
Imogen Cunningham :: Calla Bud, ca. 1929 | source Imogen Cunningham Trust
Imogen Cunningham :: Calla, Late 1920s | source Imogen Cunningham Trust
Imogen Cunningham :: Calla with Leaf, about 1930| src Imogen Cunningham Trust
Imogen Cunningham :: Callas, about 1925 | source Imogen Cunningham Trust
Imogen Cunningham :: Black and White Lilies, late 1920s | source Imogen Cunningham Trust
Imogen Cunningham :: Black and White Lilies 2, 1920s | source Imogen Cunningham Trust
Imogen Cunningham :: Two Callas, about 1929 | source Imogen Cunningham Trust
Imogen Cunningham :: Two Callas 2, late 1920s | source Imogen Cunningham Trust
Imogen Cunningham :: Two Callas 2, late 1920s | source Imogen Cunningham Trust