Wednesday, February 16, 2011

PHOTOGRAPHY: Beautiful images

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

Charcoal Fresson Print

Silver Gelatin Print








3 comments:

  1. the first two images wouldn't show on my mac.

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  2. hmm,
    Laura 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

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  3. 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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