Jean Rhys, 1974, novelist and poet from Domenica, who lived in the UK. Photographer: Godwin, Fay
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Jean Rhys sits in a rocking chair, her legs stretch forward; the slit in her long skirt reveals her right leg. She looks slightly upwards to the right and is smiling.
Jean Rhys, 1974, novelist and poet from Domenica, who lived in the UK. Photographer: Godwin, Fay
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Jean Rhys wearing a hat stands to the left of a framed painting; she holds a glass of wine in one hand with the other resting on her waist.
Mordecai Richler, Canadian novelist and writer, 1969. Photographer: Godwin, Fay
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Mordecai Richler sits in three quarter profile at his desk with a cigarillo in his right hand as he holds a book and reads. Behind him are several bookshelves.
Mordecai Richler, Canadian novelist and writer, 1969. Photographer: Godwin, Fay
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Mordecai Richler sits behind his desk (with a typewriter in the foreground), his head is turned to the right and he seems to be reading. Behind are bookshelves half-filled with books and papers.
Salman Rushdie, 1973, in London, while still working in advertising. Photographer: Godwin, Fay
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Salman Rushdie sits sideways to the camera with his head turned to face it; he has a cigarette in his hand. A tall hookah pipe is on a side table by the far side of the chair.
Salman Rushdie, 1973, in London, while still working in advertising. Photographer: Godwin, Fay
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Head and shoulder portrait of Salman Rushdie, his head it turned to face the camera and is lit from the left; he is possibly in the process of talking.