Artists and the Artist's Model
 

This collection is dedicated to the process of working on a work of art: the creation of sculptures, paintings, sketch. Is dedicated to the artist and the human body, which for centuries a source of inspiration.

1. American artist Robert Rauschenberg (1925-2008) and his naturschitsa, 1951. The largest known of all his works were those that combined the elements of painting and sculpture were created in the 1950s. (Wallace Kirkland-Time & Life Pictures /Getty Images).

2. A group of art school students Farnsworth paints a picture from nature, 1946. (Andreas Feininger-Time & Life Pictures /Getty Images).

3. American artist Thomas Hart Benton (1889-1975) working on the painting "Persephone" (also known as the "Rape of Persephone") in his studio in Kansas City, Missouri, in 1939. The Model - one of his students, a student at the Art Institute of Kansas City. Strong influence on the work of Benton supporter of regionalism had El Greco. (Alfred Eisenstaedt-Time & Life Pictures /Getty Images).

4. Thomas Hart Benton is working on the painting "Persephone." In late 1930, he published his autobiography, which was highly esteemed Nobel laureate novelist Sinclair Lewis: "This is a rare phenomenon - an artist who knows how to write." (Alfred Eisenstaedt-Time & Life Pictures /Getty Images).

5. Students of the art school Skouhigena, Maine, make a sketch from nature, 1948. As the poet William Blake, "art can not exist without naked beauty." (Eliot Elisofon-Time & Life Pictures /Getty Images).

6. Jean Negulesko (1900-1993) paints a portrait of Model in the studio in Hollywood. Today he is known as the author of the famous script movie 1940-1960's, but his first love, and love for life was painting. (Jerry Cooke-Time & Life Pictures /Getty Images).

7. Moses Soyer (1899-1974) works in a studio in Greenwich Village, in 1960. Born in Russia and raised in the Bronx Sawyer whole life stuck realism, rejecting the fashionable tide. (Time & Life Pictures /Getty Images).

8. David Freudenthal (1914-1958) draws a sketch, 1948. (Gjon Mili-Time & Life Pictures /Getty Images).

9. German surrealist background Fabius Gugel (1910 -2000) in Rome. (Jack Birns-Time & Life Pictures /Getty Images).

10. The Model Doris Fisher on a smoke break during training at art school in Ox-Bow, Michigan, in 1946. (Loomis Dean-Time & Life Pictures /Getty Images).

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11. Students from the University of Iowa in the session, in 1961. (Alfred Eisenstaedt-Time & Life Pictures /Getty Images)

12. Sculptor Chaim Gross (1904-1991) in the studio, 1942. He was born in Austria, and in 1921 moved to the U.S. and became one of the most famous carvers. (Eliot Elisofon-Time Life Pictures /Getty Images)

13. Artists write from life, California, in 1959. (JR Eyerman-Time & Life Pictures /Getty Images)

14. The Model on the background of cactus and arthritis patient artist, 1948. (Alfred Eisenstaedt-Time & Life Pictures /Getty Images)

15. Students of the art school Skouhigena, Maine, make a sketch from nature, 1948. (Gjon Mili-Time & Life Pictures /Getty Images)

16. The artist paints a poster for the film "The Naked Maja", 1958. (Bill Bridges-Time & Life Pictures /Getty Images)

17. Sculptor Chaim Gross sketches, 1942. (Eliot Elisofon-Time & Life Pictures /Getty Images)

18. Naked woman posing for the artist Fletcher Martin, 1940. (Peter Stackpole-Time & Life Pictures /Getty Images)

19. Self-portrait of Italian painter Giorgio de Chirico (1888-1978). The critic Robert Hughes wrote of him: "It is no secret that de Chirico was a poet, and a great poet." About the same pictures Hughes did not write a word.

20. Henri Matisse (1869-1954) sculpts a nude woman lying in bed in his apartment in 1951. (Dmitri Kessel-Time & Life Pictures /Getty Images)

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