Fragrant Blossoms

Leendert Blok. Carafe (vase) with tulips, Netherlands, circa 1927.

Leendert Blok. Flower growing, tulips, The Netherlands, circa 1927.

Leendert Blok. Hyacint Arentina Arendsen. Netherlands, location unknown, c. 1920–1935.

Leendert Blok. Flowering Astilbe chinensis "Pumila", Dutch name Spirea, 1920-1935.

Leendert Blok. Water feature with a pond and a small island in a garden or park. The Netherlands, presumably in the vicinity of Lisse / the Bulb Region [possibly the garden of Villa De Rijp in Bloemendaal?], c. 1920–1935.

Leendert Blok. Parks. Autumn along a woodland path lined with birch trees and vegetation featuring a few late-blooming flowers. A wide ditch or canal cuts through the park. Location unknown, 1920-1935

Johnny Minotaur (1971) dir. Charles Henri Ford

Jack Ceitelis. San Pedro de Alcántara (Chile), 1975.

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Stéphane Passet. In the vicinity of Urga, Mongolia. A married Khalkha woman, 01/07/1913.

Leendert Blok. Flower bulbs. Bed with orange/red flowering lilies (Queen of Spain?), 1920-1935.

Photographer Leendert Blok employed this first practical color process to photograph flowers for Dutch growers in the Bulb Region. By using extremely fine potato starch grains—colored orange, violet, and green to act as a filter—applied to a black-and-white glass positive, an image is created that can be viewed like a color transparency.

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Jean Peyrissac. Composition géométrique, 1927. Oil on panel.

Óscar Domínguez. Taureau avec bouclier. Le méchant Oscar arrive chez la douce Hélène, 1951. Gouache and ink on paper.

Raoul Hausmann. Photogram 1, 1946.

Franz Roh. Woman with a Comb, c.1930.