Edward Steichen in High Fashion : The Conde Nast Years 1923 To 1937 by William A. Ewing and Todd Brandow (2008, Hardcover)

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Edward Steichen: In High Fashion , W.A. Ewing & T. Brandow NEW (2008) 1st ed., 1st prntg. jacket in mylar. $58 full page illustrations of every one who was anyone. Printed on matte heavyweight paper, this is a 1st class publication on the occasion of an exhibition in Minneapolis and Musee d'Elysee . 286 pages, notes on the various issues of Vogue the photos were published in and text about Steichen. There are some books that exemply the best of our art work world and this is one of them. box 10 x 12.5 x 2, shipping weight media mail is 5 pounds 4 ounces.

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PublisherNorton & Company, Incorporated, w. w.
ISBN-100393066770
ISBN-139780393066777
eBay Product ID (ePID)66575855

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Book TitleEdward Steichen in High Fashion : the Conde Nast Years 1923 to 1937
Number of Pages288 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2008
TopicIndividual Photographers / General, American / General, Artists, Architects, Photographers, Subjects & Themes / Fashion
IllustratorYes
GenreArt, Photography, Biography & Autobiography
AuthorWilliam A. Ewing, Todd Brandow
FormatHardcover

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Item Height1.5 in
Item Weight71.5 Oz
Item Length12.5 in
Item Width10.5 in

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Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2007-040501
SynopsisEdward Steichen was already a famous painter and photographer in America and abroad when, in early 1923, he was offered the most prestigious position in photography's commercial domain: that of chief photographer for Vogue and Vanity Fair.Over the next fifteen years, Steichen would produce a body of work of unequaled brilliance, dramatizing and glamorizing contemporary culture and its achievers in politics, literature, film, sport, dance, theater, opera, and the world of high fashion. Here are iconic images of Gloria Swanson, Gary Cooper, Greta Garbo, and Charlie Chaplin as well as numerous other celebrities drawn from an archive of more than two thousand original prints. Until now, no more than a handful have been exhibited or published in book form. The photographs of the 1920s and 1930s represent the high point in Steichen's career and are among the most striking creations of twentieth-century photography., The most extensive collection of Steichen's legendary Vogue and Vanity Fair work ever brought to the public., The most extensive collection of Steichen's legendary Vogue and Vanity Fair work ever brought to the public. Edward Steichen was already a famous painter and photographer in America and abroad when, in early 1923, he was offered the most prestigious position in photography's commercial domain: that of chief photographer for Vogue and Vanity Fair .Over the next fifteen years, Steichen would produce a body of work of unequaled brilliance, dramatizing and glamorizing contemporary culture and its achievers in politics, literature, film, sport, dance, theater, opera, and the world of high fashion. Here are iconic images of Gloria Swanson, Gary Cooper, Greta Garbo, and Charlie Chaplin as well as numerous other celebrities drawn from an archive of more than two thousand original prints. Until now, no more than a handful have been exhibited or published in book form. The photographs of the 1920s and 1930s represent the high point in Steichen's career and are among the most striking creations of twentieth-century photography.
LC Classification NumberTR140.S68E95 2008

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