Elsa Maxwell, dressed as an infanta for a costume ball 1957
(1957); printed (1970s)

• Jacques Henri LARTIGUE

Essay

The gallery of air

A monk with a book TITIAN Clock garniture MINTON, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire (manufacturer); Marc-Louis-Emmanuel SOLON (decorator) Head of Queen Nefertiti, from sculpture flanking Boundary Stela Q EGYPT, el-Amarna Cabinet W. H. ROCKE & CO., Melbourne (manufacturer); John MATHER (decorator) The Dolly sisters MADAME d’ORA October Jules BASTIEN-LEPAGE The Eiffel Tower Germaine KRULL The Banquet of Cleopatra Giambattista TIEPOLO Untitled (Metamorphosis 8) Mohau MODISAKENG (Anna Romana Wright reading by candlelight) Joseph WRIGHT of Derby Daretha (Dorothea) Albu Germaine KRULL Chacmool Tarascan, Tzintzuntzan, Michoacán, West Mexico Martyrdom of Saint Lawrence Jusepe de RIBERA Sideboard, from the Langer apartment Adolf LOOS (designer) The thinker Auguste RODIN Pietà CHELSEA PORCELAIN FACTORY, London (manufacturer); Joseph WILLEMS (modeller) Untitled (Metamorphosis 4) Mohau MODISAKENG The Virgin and Child FLANDERS The victory of faith St George HARE Ginza (Pumps and sandals walking on sidewalk) Michiko YAMAWAKI Hearst over the people Barbara MORGAN Head of a dancer Lotte JACOBI Hero and Leander Nicolas RÉGNIER Seed of the soul Aïda MULUNEH Anguish August Friedrich Albrecht SCHENCK Great dancing pair Erich HECKEL Cana of Galilee Karimeh ABBUD She is a tree of life to them Consuelo KANAGA Twenty photomontages 1930-1933 Elsa THIEMANN; Hans THIEMANN Ulysses and the Sirens John William WATERHOUSE