Showing posts with label Herbert List. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Herbert List. Show all posts
Friday, April 22, 2022

Herbert List

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Herbert List (1903-1975) was a fairly well known German 20th Century magazine photographer.  On the side, he did some noteworthy male nude w...
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Munich 1946

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Herbert List spent his World War II service as a map designer in Norway, a very safe assignment. When it was all over, he returned to Munich...
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Alexander im Wald

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I find myself wishing that List had done more work along the lines of this fine photograph of a young man in the forest.  It has a subtlety ...
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Edouard

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Herbert List took some memorable photos of Jean Cocteau's lover Edouard Dermit. I think the art may be Cocteau's version of Polyphem...
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Factory Workers II

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This expertly photographed  work even manages to catch the individual water droplets as they fly. List did a whole series of these shower sc...
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List photographed this statue in the Tuileries Gardens on a visit to Paris in 1936.  
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Edouard Again

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There is a cropped version of this List photo circulated that focuses more on Edouard Dermit's  fine body.  As much as I like him, I pre...
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Thursday, September 10, 2020

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 An excellent German photographer named Herbert List made a series of photos of young industrial workers in the showers in the 1950's.  ...
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Wednesday, June 3, 2020

Herbert List, 1903-1975 - Part 2

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List became well known for his work in Italy and the entire Mediterranean region,  and this photo of a young man with a Roman statue ...
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The Isle of Capri in 1955 was the setting for this List image.
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Youth with a Mirror is from 1931.

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List made a number of homoerotic photos in Italy in the 1950's that became quite inflluential among later photographers.  This is a...
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This 1935 List photo shows a nude model looking  at some Nazi approved art in a Munich museum.
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Herbert List, 1903-1975 - Part 1

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Herbert List was an excellent German photographer whose best known work was in the magazines of his time.  He did, however, produce som...
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Alexander in the Woods is from 1956.

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The lighting sets this 1933 photo apart.
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List did a whole series of young German industrial workers showering in the postwar period. This one has restrained nudity, but the i...
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Edouard Dermit, the lover of Jean Cocteau, is the subject of this  List photo made in 1948 at Cocteau's country house.
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Tunisia in 1935 is the setting for this List photo.
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Saturday, May 30, 2020

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Herbert List took this photo of Greek artist Yannis Tsarouchis and his model in 1949.  The artist appears to have more than just a prof...
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