Wednesday, January 21, 2009

Change of address for Luminous-Lint

Please note that Luminous-Lint has moved from the USA to Canada and I can be contacted at:

Alan Griffiths
Luminous-Lint
Box 33055
Quinpool RPO
Halifax NS
B3L 4T6
Canada

Email: alan@luminous-lint.com

As always I look forward to hearing from you as Luminous-Lint starts to return to activity. Best, Alan

Tuesday, November 25, 2008

John Thomson - Luminous-Lint Photograph of the Day



John Thomson
Boat Crew, Yangtse River, China
1871

Albumen print, from collodion negative
Private collection of John Hannavy
John Hannavy Picture Collection

LL/31343

Sunday, November 23, 2008

New Era Studios (Chicago) - Luminous-Lint Photograph of the Day



New Era Studios (Chicago)
Lady wearing a mourning pin photographic broach (detail)
n.d.

Cabinet card (detail)
Private collection of Laurie Minor

LL/31310

Friday, November 21, 2008

Kenneth Josephson - Luminous-Lint Photograph of the Day



Kenneth Josephson
Matthew
1963 (taken) 1970s (print)

Silver print
12 x 8 ins (30.5 x 20.3 cm)

Swann Galleries - New York
Courtesy of Swann Galleries (Auction Oct 21, 2008, Lot 297)

LL/31288

Thursday, November 20, 2008

Weegee - Luminous-Lint Photograph of the Day



Weegee
Empire State Building Distortion
1955

Silver print
6 3/4 x 5 1/4 ins (17.1 x 13.3 cm)

Swann Galleries - New York
Courtesy of Swann Galleries (Auction Oct 21, 2008, Lot 208)

LL/31270

Tuesday, November 18, 2008

Maurice Tabard - Luminous-Lint Photograph of the Day



Maurice Tabard
Nature Morte
1931

Silver print
6 3/4 x 9 ins (17.1 x 22.9 cm)

Swann Galleries - New York
Courtesy of Swann Galleries (Auction Act 21, 2008, Lot 107)

LL/31241

Anon. - Luminous-Lint Photograph of the Day



Anon.
Portrait of an African-American lady
1920s

Celluloid button
Swann Galleries - New York
Courtesy of Swann Galleries (Auction Act 21, 2008, Lot 78)

LL/31232