Monday, May 30, 2016

John Henry Bracker


Ever-Ready Safety Razor, 1921


 John Henry Bracker
I could not find a Bio for Mr Bracker

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Originally posted by David Clemons‎ at Today's Inspiration Group

Sunday, May 29, 2016

Sunday, May 22, 2016

DEAN CORNWELL

Charcoal on paper . 13 x 10 inches 


DEAN CORNWELL 

(American, 1892-1960)



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The American artist Dean Cornwell is preparing decoration for a ball in the Royal Albert Hall. Photograph. 3. 12. 1930. (Photo by Austrian Archives (S)/Imagno/Getty Images)

Saturday, May 14, 2016

Stan Drake


 Juliet Jones promo, 1952-53



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Tuesday, May 10, 2016

Frank Brangwyn

 Frank Brangwyn, “Santa Maria Della Salute, Venice” or “Through the Rigging," study for both an etching & the painting "Venice," from a portfolio of drawings published in 1921 by Artur Wolf Vertag (& from Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.'s "ImageS" #6 2003)


  (British, 1867–1956)

 Originally posted by Leif S. Peng from his Facebook , Today's Inspiration Group 
 
enlargement

 The etching...“Santa Maria Della Salute, Venice” or “Through the Rigging”
Zinc etching, 21A” x 31C” 1906-1908
from The Studio June 1906



 
The painting...

Santa Maria della Salute, Venice, through the rigging

Watercolor and Bodycolor

66.7 x 82.5 cm. (26.3 x 32.5 in.)