John Stewart
Photographer, once stock broker
In 1919 born in London, raised in Paris
was a prisoner for 3.5 years during WWII
then met Henri Cartier-Bresson at the opening of the
Matisse Chapel in St-Paul-de-Vence
lured to New York by Alexei Brodovitch
he photographed commercially for
Harper's Bizarre, Vogue, House Beautiful and Elle
In the 1970's started his own work, still life
{totally gorgeous!!}
so happy he did, just look....
xx
callie
images: Staley Wise Gallery
Charcoal Fresson Print
Silver Gelatin Print




the first two images wouldn't show on my mac.
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ReplyDeleteLaura they show up on my mac. I will look into it and see if there is something weird going on. I may remove and reload the images?
xx
callie
Callie they are gorgeous! I'm catching up on my commenting at the moment, but thanks for all the lovely posts you've done lately x
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