Gael Newton AM
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On Our Collections Photographs we have collected and still own and some now in new homes elsewhere   Ruth Bernhard A Selection of Photographs   Dead Sparrow 1946   Broken shell, 1934   Creation 1938     On the road 1938 Bernhard also made a name for luminous female nude studies.   My picture Dead Sparrow began as a commission from a remarkable doll maker Dewees Cochran (1892-1991) who used the resulting image in her 1979 autobiography As If They Might Speak. .       National portarit Gallery, John Swannell, 1992       a few extra images by Ruth Bernhard:   Bears 1938       Dolls. 1938   Buddha Dolls. 1938   Easter Fantasy for Macy's 1933     Hand and Foot 1938   Mice, Walton and O'Rourke Puppets, 1938   Quicksand 1937   Portrait of Ruth Bernhard, Abraham Aronow, 1986         links return to Ruth Bernard main page