Art is a journey into the most unknown thing of all - oneself. Nobody knows his own frontiers… I don’t think I’d ever want to take a road if I knew where it led.

Louis Kahan
Vladimir Nabokov a series of photos
Vladimir Nabokov a series of photos
Vladimir Nabokov a series of photos
    For I do not exist: there exist but the thousands of mirrors that reflect me. With every acquaintance I make, the population of phantoms resembling me increases. Somewhere they live, somewhere they multiply. I alone do not exist.
Philippe Halsman Halsman - A Retrospective Vladimir Nabokov The original image was taken by photographer Philippe Halsman in 1968. link
Vladimir Nabokov By Horst Tappe via http://www.zin.ru/animalia/Coleoptera/eng/nabokent.htm
Nabokov’s drawings The drawings of butterflies done by Vladimir Nabokov were intended for “family use.” He made these on title pages of various editions of his works as a gift to his wife and son and sometimes to other relatives… http://www.nabokovmuseum.org/drawings1.html
Vladimir Nabokov’s butterflies PARNASSIUS APOLLO LINNAEUS, 1758 http://www.nabokovmuseum.org/butterfly1.html
Nabokov’s drawings The drawings of butterflies done by Vladimir Nabokov were intended for “family use.” He made these on title pages of various editions of his works as a gift to his wife and son and sometimes to other relatives… http://www.nabokovmuseum.org/drawings1.html
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