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    • Motion Study: Woman and Jug


    • Muybridge, Eadweard, 1830-1904
    • Motion Study: Woman and Jug

    • A series of photographs of a female nude walking while carrying a jug, stopping, putting the jug on the ground and walking away. A second series of photographs of a female nude standing with a jug on her shoulder, putting the jug down and walking...

    • Motion study; Female nude in art; Nudes (representations); Collotype; Photography-California
    • Ruth St. Denis (In Geisha Dress)


    • Weston, Edward, 1886-1958
    • Ruth St. Denis (In Geisha Dress)

    • Ruth St. Denis in costume for a Japanese Dance of the Genroku Period. Though this image seems to be staged rather than taken from an actual performance, St. Denis did have a number of dances in which she wore Japanese Geisha costumes. The most...

    • Portrait photography; Black-and-white photography; St. Denis, Ruth, 1880-1968; Dance costume; Kimonos; Photography-California
    • Portrait of a Man


    • Weston, Edward, 1886-1958
    • Portrait of a Man

    • Early twentieth century black and white photographic print of a portrait of a man in a suit and a black beret.

    • Black-and-white photography; Portrait photography; Men; Men's clothing; Berets; Photography-California
    • Motion Study: Woman Carrying Bucket and Broom


    • Muybridge, Eadweard, 1830-1904, 1830-1904
    • Motion Study: Woman Carrying Bucket and Broom

    • A motion study of a woman carrying a bucket and broom, walking up and down a short staircase.

    • Black-and-white photography; Photography-California; Motion Study; Figure Study
    • Blacksmith


    • Delaney, Janet
    • Blacksmith

    • Blacksmith at forge surrounded by metal pieces and equipment.

    • Blacksmith; Forging; Ironwork; Color print; Women photographers; Photography-California
    • Two Nudes (Marion Morgan Dancers?)


    • Weston, Edward, 1886-1958; Mather, Margrethe, 1885-1952
    • Two Nudes (Marion Morgan Dancers?)

    • Two nude women, possibly Marion Morgan Dancers, lounge on an over-sized concrete bench outdoors. One woman has a light swath of cloth across her lower torso and holds a mirror or fan.

    • Figure Study; Female nude in art; Photography of the nude; Women; Photography-California; Women photographers; Platinum print
    • Recent Terrains No. 6


    • Brown, Laurie, 1937-
    • Recent Terrains No. 6

    • A panoramic landscape of a freeway construction site in Orange County, CA.

    • Black-and-white photography; California-Pictorial works; Gelatin silver print; Photography-California; Landscape; Women photographers;
    • The Pine Sprite


    • Brigman, Anne
    • The Pine Sprite

    • Side view of a nude woman seated in the branches of a tree.

    • Pine; Female nude in art; Nudes (representations); Platinum print; Trees in art; Women photographers; Photography-California; California-Pictorial works; Pictorialism (Photography movement)
    • Miss St. Denis and Pupils


    • Kales, Arthur
    • Miss St. Denis and Pupils

    • At her country home, in Eagle Rock, California. Ruth St. Denis and girls on a lawn wearing dance costume.

    • Dance costume; Ballet-Costume; St. Denis, Ruth, 1880-1968; Vintage silver print; Photography-California; Portrait photography; Women; Girls; Group portraits
    • The Source


    • Brigman, Anne
    • The Source

    • Woman kneeling in landscape pouring water from a vessel onto the ground.

    • Female nude in art; Nudes (Representations); Platinum print; Jar; Women photographers; Photography-California; Pictorialism (Photography movement)
    • Invictus


    • Brigman, Anne
    • Invictus

    • Nude woman sitting in the cleft of a tree trunk. Signed & dated in pencil on mount.

    • Female nude in art; Nudes (representations); Gelatin silver print; California-Pictorial works; Photography-California; Women photographers; Pictorialism (Photography movement)
    • The Soul of the Blasted Pine


    • Brigman, Anne
    • The Soul of the Blasted Pine

    • Nude woman standing in the crevice of a petrified tree trunk.

    • Female nude in art; Pine; Nudes (Representations); Gelatin silver print; Trees in art; Women photographers; Photography-California; California-Pictorial works; Pictorialism (Photography movement)
    • The Dying Cedar


    • Brigman, Anne
    • The Dying Cedar

    • Semi-draped woman, arms raised, standing in front of a gnarled tree. Signed in pencil on mount.

    • Trees in art; Female nude in art; Cedar; Figure study; Vintage silver print; Women photographers; Photography-California; California-Pictorial works; Pictorialism (Photography movement)
    • Motion Study: Woman Walking Dog


    • Muybridge, Eadweard, 1830-1904
    • Motion Study: Woman Walking Dog

    • In 1867 Muybridge was hired by Leland Stanford, then governor of California, to photographically prove that at some point during a horse’s gallop all four feet are off the ground. To help Stanford, Muybridge designed a faster shutter and a...

    • Motion study; Walking a dog; Female nude in art; Nudes (representations); Collotype; Photography-California
    • Japanese fighting mask


    • Weston, Edward, 1886-1958
    • Japanese fighting mask

    • A photograph of a man wearing a Japanese fighting mask.

    • Photography-California; Black-and-white photography; Costume; Gelatin silver print; Masks-Japan; Costume-Japan; Figure
    • Ocean Series No. 22, Santa Monica, CA


    • Sokolow, Leslie
    • Ocean Series No. 22, Santa Monica, CA

    • An abstract landscape of the ocean at Santa Monica, CA.

    • California-Pictorial works; Photography-California; Women photographers; Ocean; Landscape
    • Ephedrine from Ephedra Californica


    • Campbell, Joyce
    • Ephedrine from Ephedra Californica

    • A close-up view of the ephedrine plant, which has various naturopathic properties. The photograph is an ambrotype: a 19th-century photographic technology involving printing on glass, producing an original (positive) image. From the series LA...

    • Black-and-white photography; Women photographers; California-Pictorial works; Photography-California; Nature
    • Beverly Hills Chauffeur, 1975


    • Friedkin, Anthony
    • Beverly Hills Chauffeur, 1975

    • A driver in sunglasses and hat smiles from the passenger seat of a limousine. This black and white photograph is part of the series, The Beverly Hills Essay 1975.

    • Black-and-white photography; Limousines; Professional motor vehicle drivers; Photography-California
    • Motion Study: Woman Carrying Baby


    • Muybridge, Eadweard, 1830-1904
    • Motion Study: Woman Carrying Baby

    • A series of photographs of a woman walking in a long white dress while holding a small child or baby.

    • Motion study; Babies; Women's clothing; Collotype; Photography-California
    • Ruth St. Denis


    • Weston, Edward, 1886-1958
    • Ruth St. Denis

    • Portrait of the dancer Ruth St. Denis, wearing an elaborate costume. One in a series of photographs of St. Denis taken by Weston, this image presents her as a delicate and picturesque icon. Weston's work before 1920 often features both a soft...

    • Portrait photography; Black-and-white photography; St. Denis, Ruth, 1880-1968; Dance costume; Photography-California

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