August Sander: Seeing, Observing, Thinking

Agnes Sire; Gabriele Conrath-Scholl; Thomas Schatz-Nett

ISBN 10: 3829604432 / ISBN 13: 9783829604437

Published by Schirmer Mosel, 2009

Pages are clean and are not marred by notes or folds of any kind. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G3829604432I2N00

Synopsis:

August Sander is considered to be one of the greatest portrait photographers of the early 20th century. His great photographic work will be celebrated by an exhibition of his most important vintage prints opening on September 7, 2009, at the distinguished Fondation Henri Cartier-Bresson in Paris. One half of the images are his famous portraits, the other half are his relatively unknown, but very beautiful Rhineland landscapes and nature photographs from the 1930s. The images will be accompanied by a text by August Sander himself his famous radio speech about photography entitled Sehen, Beobachten und Denken (Seeing, Observing, Thinking). The images in the book will be reproduced from rare vintage prints in the highest possible quality. This collection will be the essential small edition of August Sander s photographs for years to come.

From the Inside Flap: August Sander is considered to be one of the greatest portrait photographers of the early 20th century. His great photographic work will be celebrated by an exhibition of his most important vintage prints opening on September 7, 2009, at the distinguished Fondation Henri Cartier-Bresson in Paris. One half of the images are his famous portraits, the other half are his relatively unknown, but very beautiful Rhineland landscapes and nature photographs from the 1930s.

Bibliographic Details

Title: August Sander: Seeing, Observing, Thinking
Publisher: Schirmer Mosel
Publication Date: 2009
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: As New
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket