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The Unexpected Art of Posing in Trees

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Frau Auf Baum, Kaktus 1953

Next time you decide to treat yourself to a pleasurable Sunday morning scour of your local flea market or bric-a-brac store, keep an eye on found photography, and see if you can spot any vintage shots of well-preened women athletically clambering up trees. German artist Jochen Raiß spent 20 years rummaging through antique stalls in search of lost gems, and found that of women in trees to be a curiously frequent motif in amateur photography from the 1920s to the 1950s. Struck by the…

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