George Hoyningen-Huene
American Photographer · 1900–1968
6 works on LinkedCulture
Born amidst wealth in Saint Petersburg, Russia, to a Russian father and American mother, George Hoyningen-Huene led a privileged childhood, exposed to painting and ballet at an early age. Upon encountering Michelangelo's work while on holiday in Rome, he returned home eager to enroll in art school. By 1914, however, war had broken out, and his family fled to England. After the war the family settl
Works
![[Model in Profile Wearing a Stylish Hat, New York]](https://media.getty.edu/iiif/image/7e825dcc-0f9b-4453-a74e-28f507ab95cd/full/808,/0/default.jpg)
[Model in Profile Wearing a Stylish Hat, New York]
Getty Museum · about 1939
Model Posed with a Statue, New York
Getty Museum · 1939
![[Portrait of Carmel Snow]](https://media.getty.edu/iiif/image/fc4897d7-5c64-46ad-86ee-16113351515c/full/808,/0/default.jpg)
[Portrait of Carmel Snow]
Getty Museum · about 1939
![[Portrait of Russian Ballerina Irina Baronova and Another Dancer]](https://media.getty.edu/iiif/image/9c11c783-fb2b-4fd2-891e-5eadaf4c9e94/full/808,/0/default.jpg)
[Portrait of Russian Ballerina Irina Baronova and Another Dancer]
Getty Museum · about 1940
![[Portrait of Tamara Toumanova, Ballerina]](https://media.getty.edu/iiif/image/2bbd6476-9701-438d-a74c-54cc397db7cd/full/808,/0/default.jpg)
[Portrait of Tamara Toumanova, Ballerina]
Getty Museum · about 1940
![[Rita Hayworth]](https://media.getty.edu/iiif/image/4c0b58b9-70a4-4b53-af34-545747d6cee8/full/808,/0/default.jpg)
[Rita Hayworth]
Getty Museum · 1941