Illustrations...



Michael Knapp illustrations.

Exhibit...



Cultures and History of the Americas - To celebrate the donation of the Jay I. Kislak Collection, the Library of Congress presents an exhibition featuring fifty highlights from the more than 4,000 rare books, maps, documents, paintings, prints, and artifacts.

Toys...



Matchbox cars from the 1970's.

Jacques Lipchitz was a modernist with style. More here and here.

Illustrations...




Guy Billout has irony, humor and a clean drawing style.

Paintings...



Painting the Weather a BBC online exhibit of over 100 famous paintings that deal with weather and the seasons.
[Link now inlcuded! It's been a rough week]

Illustrations...



Carnet de Digestion is 400 or so pen and ink drawings. Some cool, many disturbing.

[Tried to blog this last night but system was down]

Photos...



Dr Marcos' High Quality Movie Scans has all kinds of large format photos of famous actors and actresses from the Golden Age of Hollywood. [Via Bibi]

Labels



Wine Label Gallery [via Courdal Partners]

Paintings...



Peter Doig imagines a world of color and timeless imagery. More here.

Illustrated stamps...



Stamp collection on Flickr by pantufla. Not sure if they are really stamps but it's a neat collection.

Illustrations...



Federico Jordan has a pleasing quality to his work.

Exhibit...



Churchill and the Great Republic over as the Library of Congress site. A good exhibit if you like Churchill.

Photography...



Photographs from the Archive of the LA Police Department. Not a lot of photos but an interesting web site. [via gmtPlus9]

Art Deco prints...



George Barbier has style.

Illustrations...



Jean Manuel Duvivier does stock illustrations with verve. Check out his Chinese New Year's set.

Prints...



Things Japanese. Just like it says.

Festival...

I'm back from Telluride but so swamped in work I haven't the time to write or link.

Go read my friend Larry Calloway's review of the film festival. He has opinions I often share and he's a good writer.

Inertitle o rama...



"You idlers! You wasters!
You fashion-plates! You sit and sip your wine
while the naked back of an un-protesting soldier
of Christ is lashed with the whip!"


Intertitles from old silent films.