This retrospective volume showcases renowned photographer Philippe Halsman's extensive body of work. It includes iconic images like Salvador Dali’s moustache and Richard Nixon jumping, alongside Grace Kelly’s profile. The book spans Halsman’s career, starting with his exhibits at La Pleiade Gallery in Paris and his groundbreaking portraiture. It features notable series such as Marilyn Monroe portraits, over 100 Life magazine covers, and Halsman's "jumpology" photography. The book also highlights his collaboration with Salvador Dali, especially their book on Dali's moustache. The volume is essential for those interested in portraiture, celebrity, or performance photography.
