Product code: Signed store – In the American West by Richard Avedon
In The American West Richard Avedon Personally signed by Richard Avedon. Originally purchased at 1987 High Museum Atlanta exhibit. Softcover. 11” x 14” Black stamped white paper covers with large b&w photographic panels on the front and rear covers. Small stain middle-right front cover. Small mark middle bottom. Puchaser store may be able to remove both. Small imperfection top left front under 'IN'. Small bump-peel bottom back of binding. See photos. Kept in cabinet, so no sunlight fading or yellowing. From a non-smokers home. Photographs and foreword by Avedon, with a background essay by Laura Wilson. Portraits of blue collar westerners. Captured, with respect and dignity. This book is said to be Avedon's best. He was making an attempt at getting away from his glamorous celebrity photographer image with these portraits. Nicely printed. Unpaginated, about 184 pp. with 114 large format duotone photographs printed on high quality paper.
In The American West Richard Avedon Personally signed by Richard Avedon. Originally purchased at 1987 High Museum Atlanta exhibit. Softcover. 11” x 14” Black stamped white paper covers with large b&w photographic panels on the front and rear covers. Small stain middle-right front cover. Small mark middle bottom. Puchaser store may be able to remove both. Small imperfection top left front under 'IN'. Small bump-peel bottom back of binding. See photos. Kept in cabinet, so no sunlight fading or yellowing. From a non-smokers home. Photographs and foreword by Avedon, with a background essay by Laura Wilson. Portraits of blue collar westerners. Captured, with respect and dignity. This book is said to be Avedon's best. He was making an attempt at getting away from his glamorous celebrity photographer image with these portraits. Nicely printed. Unpaginated, about 184 pp. with 114 large format duotone photographs printed on high quality paper.