Roman Vishniac rediscovered / [edited by] Maya Benton.

Contributor(s): Publication details: Munich : DelMonico Books/Prestel, [2015]Description: 383 pages : illustrations (black and white, and colour) ; 31 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9783791353951 (hbk.) :
Contained works:
  • Vishniac, Roman, 1897-1990
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • TR140.V48
Summary: Drawn from the International Center of Photography's vast holdings of work by Roman Vishniac (1897-1990), this illustrated and expansive volume offers a new and profound consideration of this key modernist photographer. In addition to featuring Vishniac's best-known work - the iconic images of Jewish life in Eastern Europe before the Holocaust - this publication also introduces many previously unpublished photographs spanning more than six decades of Vishniac's work.
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Published to accompany the exhibition held at International Center of Photography, New York, 18th January-5th May 2013 and five others.

Includes bibliographical references.

Drawn from the International Center of Photography's vast holdings of work by Roman Vishniac (1897-1990), this illustrated and expansive volume offers a new and profound consideration of this key modernist photographer. In addition to featuring Vishniac's best-known work - the iconic images of Jewish life in Eastern Europe before the Holocaust - this publication also introduces many previously unpublished photographs spanning more than six decades of Vishniac's work.

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