Brett Weston: Photographs from Five Decades, 1980, Cloth, Fine in Near Fine DJ

Brett Weston: Photographs from Five Decades; An Aperature Monograph
ISBN:
0893810657
Author:
R. H. Cravens
Publisher:
Aperature, Inc.
Release Date:
1980
Seller Category:
PHOTOGRAPHY
Qty Available:
1
Condition:
Used: Excellent
Sku: 00202
Notes: Fine book in a Near Fine dust jacket, fo, 13 3/4" x 12." Brown cloth-covered boards in a light gray dust jacket with a black-and-white photograph on front panel. Light gray spine with black lettering. Covers pristine and intact, sharp tips, binding tight. Dust jacket has slight wrinkling at tips and wear along top edge, else clean and intact, not price-clipped. Replete with black-and-white printed photographs. Pages pristine and intact. 131 pp., including illustrations, Chronology, Bibliography, and a list of Exhibitions and Reviews. Pictorial monograph featuring the work of acclaimed American photographer Brett Weston (1911-1993). His father was another prominent photographer, Edward Weston. No captions accompany Brett's photos but they speak for themselves and are an excellent showcase of his signature abstract compositions depicting natural subjects. Published by Aperature, Inc., an arts organization founded in 1952 by Ansel Adams, Minor White, Dorothea Lange, and other notable photographers as a way to promote the art of photography. Aperature is still active to this day.