I remember studying Flemish painters in school, but don’t recall any work quite like this.
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Tags: Belgium, Johan Van Vlaenderen
Sweet Comic Valentine
Posted on 16 January 2010 by Chris Overstreet
Tags: Uwe Ommer
One of Ommer’s “Black Ladies”
Posted on 14 December 2009 by Chris Overstreet
German photographer Uwe Ommer has published two volumes entitled Black Ladies, the theme of which should be obvious.
PinUpCards.com #6
Posted on 30 November 2009 by Chris Overstreet
Is it St. Andrew’s Day already? One bonnie Scottish lass coming right up!
Tags: Elizabeth Opalenik
Beyond the Boughs
Posted on 31 October 2009 by Chris Overstreet
While not sent specifically in celebration of Halloween, it strikes me that this lady is quite prepared for Samhain festivities.
Tags: Ron Chapple
Oh, Just Out for a Stroll
Posted on 25 October 2009 by Chris Overstreet
It’s so cold in GirlZoot’s neck of the woods that its impossible to imagine this type of sunbathing, even with this visual aid.
Tags: Jan Saudek
The Walkman
Posted on 12 September 2009 by Chris Overstreet
Never has there been a better argument for abandoning digital music and returning to cassettes.
Tags: Gorden Thye
From “Akte”, Photo by Gorden Thye
Posted on 17 August 2009 by Chris Overstreet
Artistic merit aside, I’m going to go out on a limb and say that this photo by German photographer Gorden Thye is probably not safe for work.
PinUpCards.com #11
Posted on 03 August 2009 by Chris Overstreet
Here’s another of a series of vintage pinup postcards, and this blog’s raison d’être: a nude woman with mom hair. Compared with modern advertising imagery, this photo is far more innocent.
Tags: Edward Weston
“Floating Nude”, 1939
Posted on 29 July 2009 by Chris Overstreet
Edward Weston was far ahead of his time; his series of self-portraits, nudes, landscapes and close-up still-lifes defined modernist photography.
PinUpCards.com #1
Posted on 26 July 2009 by Chris Overstreet
This postcard has no descriptive text regarding the image — not that any is really needed, mind you….
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