This week, on the heels of New York Fashion Week, the magazine published its latest Style Issue. As we prepared visuals, I was reminded of one of the most stylish photographers of the twentieth ...
The earliest Blumenfeld pieces on view are collages composed of newspaper clippings, watercolor and ink drawings, and cut-up photographs. Crafted soon after WWI, the works incorporate Jewish imagery—a ...
A Toronto gallery’s show of rare Dadaist photos and collages, in a popular tourist destination, may, I hope, be a sign of a resurgence of interest in this relevant and instructive period. Erwin ...
The Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts announced a significant donation of 119 artworks from San Francisco-based gallerist and collector Martin Muller. Galerie 1900-2000 will present New York Selections: ...
One of the highest-paid fashion photographers of the 1950s, Erwin Blumenfeld committed suicide by inducing a heart attack. Now his family wants to remind the world of his brilliance. Senior Editor and ...
In 1937, the photographer Erwin Blumenfeld coaxed Carmen Visconti out of her clothes to model for his camera. It wasn't her first time posing nude. More then fifty years before, she'd been the nubile ...
"Tribulations": The word evokes a sense of adventure, yet when referring to the career of Erwin Blumenfeld (1897-1969), a gifted German photographer, it hardly does justice to the twists and turns he ...
I grew up with many of my grandfather's iconic images on the walls of my parents' house in Grantchester, England. Audrey Hepburn in mirrors, Marlene Dietrich draped in fox fur, Grace Kelly in a gold ...
Fashion photographer Erwin Blumenfeld, Man Booker International winner Lydia Davis, and Nigel Kennedy's Cultural Exchange is 'Black and Blue' by Louis Armstrong. With John Wilson. Show more With John ...
PARIS — If you’re planning to visit Paris this winter, schedule a stop at the Museum of the Art and History of Judaism, which is housed in a restored 17th century mansion in the city’s Marais ...
Stamped; in ink: “Authorized by the estate, Copyright Erwin Blumenfeld”. Pencil initials of FC Gundlach, the publisher. Edition 3 of 50 written in pencil on verso ...