Helen Sawyer Farnsworth by Jerry Farnsworth, 1938
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A thread of painters at work.
Jackson Pollock by Rudy Burckhardt, 1950
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Yves Klein with his assistant at his studio in Rue Campagne Premiere, Paris
Photo: Rene Burri, 1961
Christopher Pratt by Sam Abell, 1971
Walter Silver
Willem de Kooning & Thomas Hess in de Kooning's Broadway studio, c. 1959
With Spike's Folly, 1959
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Anthony Barboza's 1980 photographs of Sam Gilliam in his studio are great works of art in themselves.
Willy Maywald
Georges Braque in his studio, at 6 rue de Douanier, 14ème arrondissement, 1948
Musée Carnavalet, Histoire de Paris
What a splendid composition in this photograph!
Frida Kahlo by Werner Bischof
Mexico City, 1954
"I paint self-portraits because I am so often alone, because I am the person I know best."
Lee Krasner by Ernst Haas, 1981
Claes Oldenburg by Robert R. McElroy, 1961
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Helen Frankenthaler by Alexander Semeonovitch Liberman, 1964
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OK, she's taking a smoke break. I didn't want to leave this great photo out of this thread.
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