#imogen cunningham

Imogen Cunningham (1883-1976) and Twinka Thiebaud (1945- ) photographed by Judy Dater (1941- ) in Yosemite National Park in 1974. The image was published in a Life magazine special bicentennial edition (“Remarkable American Women,” 1976), the magazine’s first full frontal nude. 45 years later, tumblr routinely censors it.

RUTH ASAWA, Asawa holding a looped wire sculpture, USA, 1952. Photo by Imogen Cunningham courtesy of the de Young Museum. / Densho

newyorkthegoldenage:

Chinatown, 1934.

Photo: Imogen Cunningham via imogencunningham.com

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Chop suey was an early favourite. It was first mentioned by a prominent Chinese-American journalist named Wong Chin Foo in a list of common dishes he thought might appeal to Western tastes. As he explained, ‘chop soly’ could often be quite varied…

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Imogen Cunningham, Leaves, 1946

wike-wabbits:

Imogen Cunningham’s early symbolist work (1910–12)

“HANDS READING BRAILLE”
IMOGEN CUNNINGHAM // 1933
[gelatin silver print | 7 ¼ × 9 3/4″]

Imogen Cunningham (1883)

Amaryllis, 1933

Imogen Cunningham (American, 1883 - 1976)

J. Paul Getty Museum

undr:

Imogen Cunningham

The Bath, 1952

nevver:

Flora and fauna, Imogen Cunningham

Imogen Cunningham - Ruth Asawa working on a bed, 1957