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autumn indulgence
For fall enthusiasts and Ansel Adams aficionados, you can pick this up at Christie’s auction house for somewhere between $9,000 and $12,000. A steal compared to the $1,609,000 for an Edward Weston 1925 nude from Sotheby’s in 2008. . Leaves, Alaska, 1948 © Ansel Adams Kritina Lee Knief Photographer, Visual Aficionada, Aesthetic Junkie http://www.kritinaknief.com
The Masters
These are but three of the masters. Helmut Newton (with Alice Springs, his wife, to the right), Irving Penn, and Richard Avedon (with Sophia Loren). Since I am a fiend for self portraits, I will continue to post them and if you’d like to share your finds or your own, please email me. Kritina Lee […]
What better day than today to launch my new site?
I’m big on omens and since the Yankees just made it into the World Series, what better time to go live?! (www.kritinaknief.com) Here is a poignant and beautiful photograph of Babe Ruth with a fan. ~~~ + ~~~1929 / The New York TimesPhotographer Unknown. Kritina Lee Knief Photographer, Visual Aficionada, Aesthetic Junkie http://www.kritinaknief.com
“Here’s lookin’ at ya …”
~~~ + ~~~1) Marlon Brando & Katy Jurado, 19552) Lauren Bacall, Humphrey Bogart, & Marilyn Monroe, 19533) Sophia Loren & Jane Mansfield, 1957 Kritina Lee Knief Photographer, Visual Aficionada, Aesthetic Junkie http://www.kritinaknief.com
google it or ogle it I’m not sure what
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classic and classy
Mainbocher Corset, Paris, 1939© Horst Kritina Lee Knief Photographer, Visual Aficionada, Aesthetic Junkie http://www.kritinaknief.com
Irving Penn passed away today at age 92. : (
New York Times Article Kritina Lee Knief Photographer, Visual Aficionada, Aesthetic Junkie http://www.kritinaknief.com
© Irving Penn
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too close to it
Part of me wanted to include this shot on my current website but then the other part of me said: –-You’re only as good as your most current work. –Maybe it’s dated. –The dresses should be tighter. –But wait — I styled the whole thing! –I directed the make-up! –This was one of my first […]