the story-tellers, part 40

florette's painted finger photographed by jacques henri lartigue.

bandaged finger photographed by daido moriyama, 1987.

fat hand and dollars, monte carlo photographed by helmut newton, 1986.

germaine krull photographed by eli lotar, ca. 1930.

woman with claws photographed by paul outerbridge jr., ca. 1937.

georgia o'keefe, a portrait, hands with thimble photographed by alfred stieglitz, 1920.

tilly losch, hands of a dancer, photographed by e.o. hoppe, 1928.

nude by helmut newton.

jeanne moreau in jean cocteau's la machine infernale, 1954.

etude de mains photographed by germaine krull, ca. 1930.

les mains de coco chanel photographed by andré kertész, 1938.

mains peintes par picasso photographed by man ray, 1935.

the story-tellers, part 33

musicians playing accordion & washboard in automobile, new iberia, louisiana by russell lee,  october 1938

folk musicians, verecke bereg county, 1895

blind musician, abony, hungary, 1921 by andré kertész

two gentlemen, one playing the banjo, ca. 1860s

two children listen to a farmer playing guitar on their front porch, near natchitoches, louisiana by marion post wolcott,  june 1940

gypsy man plays the accordion surrounded by a woman and several children, by e.o. hoppe,  ca. 1930