Australian-born Anton Bruehl, renowned for his inventive color photography, significantly contributed to advertising in top American magazines like Vogue and the New Yorker. His work, which attracted extensive fan mail, included evocative images of stage and screen stars, celebrities, and personal documentary-style photography, with notable works such as "Mexico" (1933) and "Tropic Patterns" (1970). The book explores the Bruehl brothers' beginnings in Australia, Anton's New York success, and details the Bruehl-Bourges color process that defined his distinctive photographic style. It includes a range of Bruehl's photographs and is illustrated with prints and printer’s proofs.
