Philippe Halsman, A Retrospective

Philippe Halsman (1906-1979)

Synopsis

Philippe Halsman: A Retrospective is a comprehensive examination of the celebrated portrait photographer's four-decade career. It features iconic portraits, including those of Albert Einstein, as well as previously unpublished images of Marilyn Monroe and Audrey Hepburn, showcasing Halsman's skill in capturing famous personalities. This book includes an insightful introduction by Mary Panzer of the National Portrait Gallery, as well as excerpts from Halsman's writings and an illustrated timeline of his life and work. It highlights his unique approach to portrait photography and his influence in capturing the essence of eminent figures in the arts and world affairs.

Book Details

ISBN-10:
0821223739
ISBN-13:
9780821223734
PUBLISHER:
Bulfinch
YEAR:
1998
EDITION:
First Edition
BINDING:
Hardcover
PAGES:
212 pages
SIZE:
27 x 34 cm (approx.)
LANGUAGE:
English

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