AndreÌ KerteÌsz : Paris, Autumn 1963 / introduction by Matthieu Rivallin ; translated from the French by David Radzinowicz.
Language: English Publication details: Paris : Flammarion ; 2013. Edition: English-language editionDescription: 15 pages, 64 unnumbered pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cmISBN: 9782080201553Other title: Paris, Autumn 1963 | Paris, Autumn nineteen sixty threeUniform titles: AndreÌ KerteÌsz. English Subject(s): KerteÌsz, AndreÌ | Photography, Artistic | Paris (France) -- Pictorial worksLOC classification: TR 647 | .K547 2013Summary: "In October 1963, photographer AndreÌ KerteÌsz returned to Paris, almost thirty years after his emigration to the United States, for a retrospective of his work held at the BibliothÌeque Nationale. Over a period of two and a half months, he devoted his days to photographing the ephemeral autumnal beauty of Paris--from Montmartre, Notre-Dame, and the Jardins du Luxembourg, to the Canal Saint-Martin and the banks of the Seine. Through the lens of his Leica camera, he produced more than 1,500 negatives and 313 color slides, From this wealth of images, he selected fifty-nine of his best photographs and crafted them into a ferroprussiate process blueprint for a book. This exceptional body of work remained unpublished during his lifetime but is reproduced here in its complete form for the first time, as the photographer intended"--Jacket.Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Books | Vitali Hakko Kreatif Endüstriler Kütüphanesi | TR 647 .K547 2013 | Not for loan | 011980 |
"The book mock-up for Paris, Autumn 1963 presented in these pages comes from the Donation AndreÌ KerteÌsz, today held in the MeÌdistheÌque de l'Architecture et du Patrimoine in Paris. The present volume is issued in the same format as the original dummy book and is composed of fifty-nine photographs printed on blue ferroprussiate paper"--Page 2.
"Simultaneously published in French as: AndreÌ KerteÌsz : Paris, automne 1963. Paris : Flammarion, 2013"--Colophon.
Includes bibliographical references (page 13).
"In October 1963, photographer AndreÌ KerteÌsz returned to Paris, almost thirty years after his emigration to the United States, for a retrospective of his work held at the BibliothÌeque Nationale. Over a period of two and a half months, he devoted his days to photographing the ephemeral autumnal beauty of Paris--from Montmartre, Notre-Dame, and the Jardins du Luxembourg, to the Canal Saint-Martin and the banks of the Seine. Through the lens of his Leica camera, he produced more than 1,500 negatives and 313 color slides, From this wealth of images, he selected fifty-nine of his best photographs and crafted them into a ferroprussiate process blueprint for a book. This exceptional body of work remained unpublished during his lifetime but is reproduced here in its complete form for the first time, as the photographer intended"--Jacket.