My Aunt (“Mi Piacerebe Avere una Fotografia per la Mia Tomba”)
Rayograph
John Hillers working on his negatives on the Aquarius Plateau, Utah
The Russ Building, San Francisco
Henry Farny [1847-1916] in His Studio
Carl Ferdinand Wimar [1828-1863]
San Francisco
Dunes, Oceano
Place de l’Opera
Surrealist Composition [Andrée Lorain in an Elsa Schiaparelli Hat]
Peeling Paint, Oakland, California
Plaza, Tepotzotlan
Aqueduct Race Track Opening Day [Placing a Bet]
Rembrandt Peale [1778-1860]
Star in the Palm on My Hand
Abstraction with Glass Vials
Untitled [Couple Walking]
Carter Inauguration, Washington, D.C.
Aqueduct Race Track (Veteran at the Betting Parlor)
Devil's Gate
Gutzon Borglum [1871-1941] Working at Mount Rushmore
Rebecca Salsbury Strand James [1891-1968]
Rozel Point / Great Salt Lake [Spiral Jetty]
Self-portrait with Gryff
Yolo Base Line, Measuring Fractional Bar at Fence Stone [George Davidson - Head of Survey Seated in Foreground]
Patchen Place with Jefferson Market Court in Background.
Metabolism
The Woman’s Dance, Walpi
London
Flying
Paussus
Clouds
Untitled [Dried Animal Skull in Cypress Roots]
Granary Door, Dogon, French Sudan
Welder
Ivan Albright [1897-1983] in His Studio
Sonnets to the Portugeese
Elbow
Looking at Goldfish
Squatters Along Highway Near Bakersfield, California

John Bertolino

· My Aunt (“Mi Piacerebe Avere una Fotografia per la Mia Tomba”) · Vintage silver print · ca. 1950

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