RARE “Diane Arbus Revelations” Monograph HB, UK 1st Edition
by Arbus, Diane
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First edition
“Diane Arbus Revelations” Monograph HB, 1st Edition RARE Monograph Hard Back, 2003, UK First Edition. Jonathan Cape Publishers, London, UK. Publisher RRP: £60.00 (in 2003)! LARGE HEAVY ‘COFFEE TABLE’ BOOK Dimensions: 24cm x 33cm Pages: 352 Diane Arbus: Revelations is a comprehensive 2003 retrospective book on the iconic American photographer Diane Arbus, originally published alongside a major international museum exhibition. Key Features Photographs: Features 200 full-page duotone plates spanning her entire career, mixing famous icons with lesser-known and previously unpublished images. The Chronology: Includes a 104-page biography section compiled by her eldest daughter, Doon Arbus, and curator Elisabeth Sussman. It uses over 300 additional small images, letters, and notebook excerpts to act as a partial autobiography. Essays: Contains critical texts like Sandra S. Phillips' "The Question of Belief" and a technical look at her darkroom work by Neil Selkirk, the sole printer authorized to print her photos after her death. Publishing History: Originally released by Random House in 2003, it was re-released in an updated edition by Aperture in 2022 to mark the 50th anniversary of her first major MoMA retrospective. THIS COPY IS THE RARE FIRST EDITION UK 2003 COPY. More about this book: Diane Arbus: Revelations explores the origins, scope, and aspirations of this wholly original force in photography. Arbus’s frank treatment of her subjects and her faith in the intrinsic power of
- Publisher: Jonathan Cape
- Year: 2003
- Binding: Hardcover
- ISBN: 0224071831
- Condition: Fine
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