'George Platt Lynes' in OBA Collectie

Before his death in 1955, George Platt Lynes began editing his work for a planned book of portraits. The book never transpired, and Lynes bitterly complained to friends about how unimaginative publishers were. Portraits 1927-1955 presents an impressive...

The elegant male nude photographs of George Platt Lynes, many never before published, from a newly discovered archive of negatives. George Platt Lynes was the preeminent celebrity portraitist of his day, shooting for Vogue and Harper?s Bazaar and creati...

George Platt Lynes: The Daring Eye is a life of the gregarious American portrait, dance, fashion, and male nude photographer whose career spanned the late 1920s to 1955. From age 18, Lynes entered the cosmopolitan world of the American expatriate commun...

Overzicht van het werk van de Amerikaanse fotograaf George Platt Lynes, ingedeeld in vijf hoofdthema's: portretten, ballet, naakten, mode en mythologie.

Foto's van George Platt Lynes, de inspirator van veel grote mannenfotografen na hem (Mapplethorpe, Bruce Weber, Herb Ritts en Duane Michals), uit de jaren '30, '40 en '50. Daarnaast twee essays over zijn leven.

Photographer George Platt Lynes, painter Paul Cadmus, and critic Lincoln Kirstein played a major role in creating the institutions of the American art world from the late 1920s to the early 1950s. The three created a remarkable world of gay aesthetics a...

Bespreking met illustraties van de foto's van George Platt Lynes uit de jaren 20, uitgegeven door Bruno Gmünder.

"De Amerikaanse schrijver Glenway Wescott (1901-1987) was bevriend met E.M. Forster, Truman Capote, Jean Cocteau, Isadora Duncan, Henri Matisse en William Somerset Maugham. Naast zijn levensgezel Monroe Wheeler (directeur van het Museum of Modern Art) h...

Overzicht van de mannennaaktfotografie vanaf 1900. Bevat voorbeelden van werk van bijna alle bekende fotografen zoals Guglielmu Plüschow, Wilhelm von Gloeden, George Platt Lynes, Leni Riefenstahl, Herb Ritts, Jim French, Greg Gorman, Francesco Scavullo...