Crone, wastrel, lapsed (but still twitching) novelist. Posts about art & lit.
Me: https://www.writersunion.ca/member/anne-denoon
My book: Back Flip, a novel about art & the 1960s: https://t.co/m7fQSOo6At or (with reviews) https://tinyurl.com/4dzwzpdp
Anne Denoon
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Reposting this from '24 for Lartigue's birthday.
What a long & multifarious career he had! I highly recommend that anyone who doesn't already know his work check it out with [their preferred] image search. 📷🎨👗 #botd
Just realized JHL was 8 years old when he took this.
Hazel Scott #botd 1920 🎶🎹
(thanks to @davidc1935.bsky.social for the reminder)
www.youtube.com/watch?v=DTtX...
James Salter #botd 1925📚
I read him with a great deal of pleasure, since so much of his work evoked the disabused European savoir-vivre I once aspired to but never achieved. (Maybe it was not quite as easy for women.)
But yikes, there were some Pseuds-Corner howlers amid all the verbal panache:
James Cowie (1886–1956)
The Looking-Glass, c.1940–1950
oil on canvas
50.8 x 60.7 cm
Glasgow Life Museums
#WindowsOnWednesday #ScottishArt 🎨
Jacques-Henri Lartigue #botd 1894
Deauville 1917; printed circa 1980
silver print, approx. 11 x 12 in.
🎨📷 #AlphabetChallenge #WeekWforWater
