the story-tellers, part 50

erwin blumenfeld, self-portrait with mask, new york, ca. 1958

carnival, rome, photographed by herbert list, 1949

skew mask photographed by roger ballen, 2002

untitled photographed by man ray, 1928

lisa lyon in gas mask photographed by robert mapplethorpe, 1982

3 men in masks, cuzco, peru, photographed by irving penn, 1948

women fire watchers, london, photographed by lee miller, 1940

audrey hepburn & george peppard in breakfast at tiffany's, 1961

new york photographed by helen levitt,  ca. 1942

scene

willem dafoe

how dreamy was he?  i had it hard for him in the 80s.

kathryn bigelow

robert mapplethorpe

abla clemente

julian schnabel

william burroughs

bianca jagger

cindy sherman

lisa love

andy warhol

all photographs by jeannette montgomery barron 

barron started shooting the original downtown scene in 1981 & throughout the 80s.

you can order the book here & barron will be signing copies wednesday at bookmarc, new york.

robert mapplethorpe + lisa lyon

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icon - isabella rossellini

photographed by peter lindbergh.

photographed by steven meisel for vogue, july, 1990.

photographed by wim wenders with martin scorsese, monument valley.

photographed by fabrizio ferri for vogue uk, october 1975.

photographed by helmut newton with (then) boyfriend david lynch, 1992.

photographed by robert mapplethorpe, 1988.

photographed by bruce weber with viggo mortensen, ca. 1990s.

in wild at heart, 1990.

photographed by steven meisel for dolce & gabbana, 1989.

photographed by steven meisel with madonna for sex, 1992.

photographed by michel comte.

i mean really, THAT face. beyond.

walk this way

high heel by robert mapplethorpe

seamed cuban stockings with high heels ca. 1930s

charles jourdan printemps by guy bourdin, 1977

legs, hotel balmoral, monte carlo, ca. 1990s by helmut newton

carine roitfeld's shoes at rizzoli, new york by olivier zahm

jeweled heel by marilyn minter

woman's bottom by ralph gibson

bizarre, 1946 by john willie

bianca jagger's shoe & i.d.

chaussure, a shoe & eiffel tower, paris, 1977 by frank horvat

shoe & bikini by david bailey ca. 1970s