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Looking at Atget

Door Peter Barberie

Categorie
Fotografie (Kunst)
Boeknummer
#332118-AE6
Titel
Looking at Atget
Auteur
Barberie, Peter
Boektype
Gebonden hardcover met stofomslag
Uitgeverij
Yale University Press
Jaar van uitgave
2005
ISBN10
0300111371
ISBN13
9780300111378
Taal
Engels
Beschrijving
Original red cloth, dust jacket, illustrated with numerous photographs, 4to.
Samenvatting
Renowned for his alluring and provocative photographs of the monuments, interiors, streets, and people of Paris, Eugène Atget (18571927) was fascinated with the myriad materials, textures, surfaces, and details of his subjects. Although not well known in his own lifetime, his influential work now appears in almost all the world? s major museums. This book, replete with exquisite reproductions of more than one hundred of Atget? s photographs, features selections from the Philadelphia Museum of Art? s highly prized collection, including at least ten previously unpublished images and two albums in which the photographer stored his own work.
Peter Barberie explores the earliest and most compelling accounts of Atget? s photography and recounts the efforts undertaken by photographer Bere
... (Lees verder)nice Abbott and art dealer Julien Levyeach with a different perspective on Atget? s workto bring his photographs to the United States and to promote his legacy. By analyzing how Atget assembled and organized his own albums, Barberie also offers fresh insights into how the photographer may have viewed his own work.
Pagina's
125
Conditie
Goed — Still shrink wrapped.
Prijs
€ 15,00

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