amylsacks' photos with the keyword: tree

I'll need to buy a piano one of these days to justify the expense of all this sheet music.

Ah, yes. The famous "Dinosaur Hide" carpet pattern, coveted by each and every 1950s homemaker. Probably from House Beautiful magazine.

Image shown slightly larger than original size. Notes from a May 11th, 1988 Sotheby's catalog: "Signed, gouache on paper, laid down on board, 9 1/4 X 7 3/8 in. 23.5 by 18.8 cm. "Provenance: Galerie Isy Brachot, Brussels " Exhibited New York, Louis K. Meisel Gallery (organized by Galerie Isy Brachot, Brussels), Rene Magritte , 1982 Tokyo, Rene Magritte Retrospective , 1982, no 62, illustrated in color; travelled to Toyama, Kumarato "$35,000-45,000"

Shown slightly larger than original size. Notes from a May 15th, 1986 Christie's catalog: "Signed lower left Magritte -- signed again, inscribed and dated on the reverse Magritte La Place au Soleil 1956 -- pen and India ink of paper "10 1/8 X 7 1/4 in. (26 X 19.5 cm.) "Drawn in 1956. "Provenance: Marcel Havrenne, Brussles (acquired as a gift from the artist and thence by descent to the present owner) "There are two known paintings of this composition; a smaller version (collection of Mr. and Mrs. John de Cuevas, New York) and a larger one (formerly owned by the late Eleanor Hodes). There is also a preliminary pencil drawing for the female figure (collection Robert Rauschenberg, New York). This figure is based on Botticelli's Primavera (Galleria degli Uffizi, Florerence) "$18,000-22,000"

The Aztecs had better aesthetics than the photographer and the stylist, if you ask me.

Signed lower left: "Colhauer," who took the concept of "The Little Woman" literally. Front and back of a 16-page booklet published by Follansbee Steel Corporation, Pittsburgh, PA.

"A time to be red, A time to be blue. A time to mow, a time to reseed..."

Unless it actually smells like pine when you sit down, I'm not buying. From Better Homes & Gardens .

The ham radio operators say that their intentions are peaceful, but the fox looks a bit skeptical.

This was totally where we lived before my family lost its fortune, thanks to Dad's gambling! Enlarged to show detail.

Early Pokemons required a lot of upkeep. Enlarged to show detail.

The inside of the front and back covers. The placid pink coloring here reflects how much the locals loved giving us all their food and labor, before Che' and Castro showed up to ruin everything.

"Cover: Seed pods of the goldentrain tree, *Koelreuteria paniculata*, formerly known as K. *japonica*. These bladdery capsules follow the clusters of golden blooms and add a pleasing note of contrast against the lace-like tracery of the leaves." From the September issue.

Nowadays, they're growing mostly transitional sets. Within ten years they'll be able to label them all "Organic", though.

Clippings, enlarged to show detail. It's so rare to see anyone at work in these things, other than Mrs. America in her kitchen, of course. I had to do it.

There's really no sane defense for posting this entire damn epic, so I won't bother to try. :/

The Pineapple Upside-Down Cake in the picture doesn't match up at all with the more traditional preparation described in the actual recipe. It's a great-looking image, though.

"Raw Cranberry Salad" must have sounded incredibly outre' to the average housewife back then. Oh, those mad Californians! What's next? Guacamole and hot tubs? Gracious!