Henry Clive

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Henry Clive, né Henry O'Hara en 1882 en Australie et mort en 1960, est un magicien, un peintre et un illustrateur des États-Unis.

Henry Clive (1882-1960) was an Australian-born American graphic artist and illustrator. Clive is known particularly for his illustrations in The American Weekly and cover series, which were posed for by screen celebrities.

Hermann-Paul - Salon des Cent 1895

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René Georges Hermann-Paul, dit Hermann-Paul (1864-1940) est un peintre et un illustrateur français.

Hermann-Paul (1864-1940) was a French artist.

Edward Steichen - Dana Steichen Holdind sunflower to head 1920

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Edward Steichen (1879-1973) est un photographe et peintre américain d'origine luxembourgeoise. Éditeur de magazine, galeriste et conservateur du MoMA de New York (1947-1962), il a été un trait d'union culturel entre les États-Unis et l'Europe.

Edward Steichen (1879-1973) was a Luxembourgish American photographer, painter, and art gallery and museum curator.

Julia Margaret Cameron - St. Agnes 1864

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Julia Margaret Cameron (1815-1879) est une photographe britannique, surtout connue pour ses portraits de célébrités de son temps. Elle réalisa aussi des illustrations photographiques inspirées par la peinture préraphaélite anglaise.

Julia Margaret Cameron (1815-1879) was a British photographer. She became known for her portraits of celebrities of the time, and for photographs with Arthurian and other legendary or heroic themes.

Evelyn Nesbit 1900s

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Evelyn Nesbit (1884-1967) est une danseuse de revue américaine. Attirant l'attention par sa beauté frappante, elle posa pour plusieurs artistes et photographes de renom. Elle est considérée comme l'une des Gibson Girls les plus marquantes. Sa notoriété lui vient principalement de son implication dans le meurtre de son ex-amant, l'architecte Stanford White, par son premier mari, Harry Kendall Thaw.

Evelyn Nesbit (1884-1967) was a popular American chorus girl, an artists' model, and an actress.

Brigitte Bardot 1960s

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Brigitte Bardot, née le 28 septembre 1934, est une actrice de cinéma, mannequin et chanteuse française. Elle est également militante de la cause animale, fondatrice et présidente de la fondation qui porte son nom.

Brigitte Bardot (born 28 September 1934) is a French actress, singer and fashion model, who later became an animal rights activist. She was one of the best known sex symbols of the 1950s and 1960s and was widely referred to by her initials, B.B.

Jane Birkin

 
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Jane Birkin, née en 1946 dans le quartier de Marylebone à Londres, est une actrice et chanteuse britannique francophone, installée en France depuis la fin des années 1960 et naturalisée française.

Jane Birkin (born 14 December 1946) is an English actress, singer, and songwriter based in France. She is best known for her relationship and musical partnership with Serge Gainsbourg in the 1970s and being the namesake of the popular Hermès Birkin bag. In recent years she has written her own album and directed a film.

Erté - La Cage Improvisée 1922

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Romain de Tirtoff dit Erté (1892-1990) est un artiste russe naturalisé français.

Romain de Tirtoff (1892-1990) was a Russian-born French artist and designer known by the pseudonym Erté, from the French pronunciation of his initials. He was a diversely talented 20th-century artist and designer who flourished in an array of fields, including fashion, jewellery, graphic arts, costume and set design for film, theatre, and opera, and interior decor.

Evelyn Brent by Otto Dyer

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Evelyn Brent (1899-1975) est une actrice américaine.

Evelyn Brent (1899-1975) was an American film and stage actress.

Piero Fornasetti

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Piero Fornasetti (1913-1988) est un peintre, designer, sculpteur et décorateur d'intérieur italien.

Piero Fornasetti (1913-1988) was an Italian painter, sculptor, interior decorator and engraver.

L'Illustration - Contemplation 1901

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L’Illustration est un magazine hebdomadaire français publié de 1843 à 1944, puis, de 1945 à 1955 sous le nom de France Illustration. Il connut 5 293 numéros, constituant 180 000 pages environ.

L'Illustration was a weekly French newspaper published in Paris from 1843 to 1944. It was founded by Édouard Charton and the first issue was published on March 4, 1843.

Bianca Passarge

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Seventeen-year-old Bianca Passarge of Hamburg dresses up as a cat and dances on wine bottles in June 1958. Her performance was based on a dream. She practiced for eight hours a day to do this.

Jon Whitcomb 1941

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Jon Whitcomb (1906-1988) est un illustrateur américain.

Jon Whitcomb (1906-1988) was an American illustrator. He was well known for his pictures of glamorous young women. 

Jugend 1896

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Jugend : Münchner illustrierte Wochenschrift für Kunst und Leben (Jeunesse : hebdomadaire munichois illustré d'art et de vie quotidienne) est une revue artistique et littéraire créée par Georg Hirth et publiée entre 1896 et 1940 à Munich.

Jugend ("Youth" in German) was a German art magazine that was created in the late 19th century. The magazine was based in Munich. It featured many famous Art Nouveau artists and is the source of the term "Jugendstil" ("Jugend-style"), the German version of Art Nouveau. The magazine was founded by writer Georg Hirth. It was published from 1896 to 1940.