Natalia Vodianova

Natalia Vodianova enchants for Vogue Taiwan, March 2016 - Photo by Nico Bustos

Nude Model Reading a Sketchbook

Julius Rolshoven (American, 1858-1930): Nude Model Reading a Sketchbook, c.1900 (Oil on canvas, El Paso Museum of Art) - As she takes a break from posing, the model reads notes and examines sketches in a sketchbook. The painting is both sensuous and intimate. The light which falls across the book and the back of the model is skillfully rendered…

André Kertész - Place Gambetta, Paris, 1929

André Kertész, a master photographer of the twentieth century, was a pioneer in photographic composition and photojournalism who gained critical acclaim for his image distortions. Born in Hungary, he moved from Paris to New York during World War II. In 1963, he returned to Paris…