Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/09/13
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Marty, sharing a nude photograph of one's wife makes this image even more significant for me. I never knew that. I'd love to buy a Ronis print but at $10,000 a piece, I will have to wait for the lottery to come in. Richard On Sep 13, 2009, at 4:22 AM, Marty Deveney wrote: > The model for that photo > http://www.artnet.com/artwork/425940350/3276168/willy-ronis-le-nu-provencal.html > was Ronis' wife. I agree that it's deceptively simple and beautiful, > one of my favourites too. A raised glass to Madame Ronis too. > > Marty > > On Sun, Sep 13, 2009 at 5:52 AM, Richard Clompus <rclompus at mac.com> > wrote: >> I always enjoyed his photo of the backside of a nude women leaning >> over sink >> in a cottage with the window open beside her. What a simple >> photograph that >> really engaged me. Never sure why some photos just grab your >> attention and >> never let go - as if you just can't look at it enough to satisfy your >> curiosity. Perhaps that's the hallmark of a great photograph. >> >> Richard >> >> Richard Clompus, OD >> Sent from my iPhone >> >> On Sep 12, 2009, at 4:03 PM, Tarek Charara <tcharara at mac.com> wrote: >> >>> :-( I had the chance of meeting him at Visa pour l'image some time >>> ago, a >>> very young gentleman - despite the age! He signed one of his books >>> for me. >>> I'll see if i can find the pictures when I come back home. End of >>> october... >>> >>> >>> Le 12 sept. 09 ? 21:04, Steve Unsworth a ?crit : >>> >>>> Just heard the news that Willy Ronis has died at the age of 99. >>>> One of my >>>> favourite photographers. >>>> >>>> Steve >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Leica Users Group. >>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more >>>> information >>> >>> >>> >>> All the best from Paris! >>> >>> Tarek >>> >>> ------------------------------------------------- >>> Tarek Charara >>> <http://www.pix-that-stimulate.com> >>> >>> NO ARCHIVE >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Leica Users Group. >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information