The Female Figure: Series 1 - Technical Edition

ALBERT ARTHUR ALLEN Photographs from his 1923 folio titled "The Female Figure; Series #1 - Technical Edition"

Several of the are for sale on Ebay.

"There is, of course, a fine distinction between the non-essential nude and the true nude. The non-essential nude is a picture which has no message to speak. While the true nude gives a version of beauty, both physical and spiritual-two great needs of humanity." - Albert Arthur Allen


Salon.com article.

Premiere Nudes

Premiere Nudes (Hardcover) at Buy.com


Premiere Nudes at Amazon


On a pedestal, nudes of the '20s: Photographs of Albert Arthur Allen, 1886-1962? (History of photography monograph series)


Alo studies

ALO STUDIES. Volumes I & II.

Other photographs by Albert Arthur Allen

Hanna Nagel

Hanna Nagel, Self Portrait. She was born in 1907 and was a German illustrator and graphic artist. The drawing above is for sale on Ebay 

Blog link. Wikipedia Link.

HANNA NAGEL: DAS FRUHE WERK (Hanna Nagel: the Early Work)

25 Zeichnungen Zu Dostojewskij " Die Sanfte ", Von Hanna Nagel,

Hanna Nagel 1907-1975, Protokolle Einer Wirklichleit Zeichnungen Von 1926 Bis 1931

Hanna Nagel: Ich zeichne weil es mein Leben ist (German Edition)

Den Zeitgeist im Visier: Kritischer Realismus in Baden, 1914-1933 : Georg Scholz, Karl Hubbuch, Wilhelm Schnarrenberger, Hanna Nagel (German Edition)

Ferdinand Hodler and Giovanni Giacometti at Sothebys Zurich

Pictured is Giovanni Giacometti's Theodora, a work by Ferdinand Hodler is also for sale. it is one of his series titled Femme Joyeuse. One of the series previously sold at Christies for $2,911,765. The one sold in 2009is pictured.

Links:
Art Daily,  Sotheby's catalog, All Art News. 

Three Swiss Painters: Cuno Amiet, Giovanni Giacometti, Augusto Giacometti

KATALOG DES GRAPHISCHEN WERKES 1888-1933

Giovanni Giacometti: 1868-1933 (German Edition)

GIOVANNI GIACOMETTI IM BUNDNER KUNSTMUSEUM CHUR. (Giovanni Giacometti in the Bundner Kunstmuseum, Chur)



Ferdinand Hodler

Hodler (Gallery of the Arts)

Ferdinand Hodler (German Edition)

Leona Wood

There is a new book out of paintings by Leona Wood. You can see about it at the website. She worked as a book illustrator and exhibited at the Julien Levy Gallery in New York. When the DeBeers Company produced its Diamonds are Forever campaign she illustrated many of the ads along with other artists. Wikipedia article. One is for sale on Ebay another one also.

William Greengrass _ Nude Drawings

Drawings by William Greengrass for sale on Ebay.

He is well known for prints from the 30s.

Here is a link to another Blog post.