Thursday, October 22, 2009

Smoke 'Em If Ya Got 'Em

As cigarette smoking mostly disappears the smoking of medical marijuana ironically got green lighted recently by the feds. I thought it worth taking a peek at a dying cultural accessory.



Reclining Woman Smoking, artist unknown, 1890



Man Smoking Pipe, artist unknown, 1880's



Walker Evans In Towel with Cigarette, artist unknown, 1921



Walker Evans, Lincoln Kirstein, 1930



Henri Cartier-Bresson, Two Young Gypsy Men, One Smoking, 1933



Henri Cartier-Bresson, Trieste, 1933



Walker Evans, Eleanor Clark Smoking, 1940's



Bruce Davidson, Brooklyn Gang, 1969

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