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IN THE AMERICAN WEST
RICHARD AVEDON PHOTOGRAPHS, 1979-84 |
| By: |
Richard Avedon, Richard Avedon (Photos), Laura Wilson |
| Format: |
Hardback |
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£48.00 |
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| ISBN 10: |
0810911051 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780810911055 |
| Publisher: |
ABRAMS |
| Pub. date: |
1 August, 1996 |
| Pages: |
184 |
| Description: |
The photographs in this book depict men and women of the American West who work at hard, everyday jobs. Richard Avedon introduces the volume with an essay on his working method and portrait philosophy, and Laura Wilson, who accompanied Avedon and his team, provides a journal of their travels. |
| Synopsis: |
The 120 full-page photographs in this book depict people at country fairs, rodeos, mining camps, drilling sites, and even a slaughterhouse - men and women of the American West who work at hard, everyday jobs. Richard Avedon introduces the volume with an essay on his working method and portrait philosophy, and Laura Wilson, who accompanied Avedon and his team, provides a journal of their travels, between 1979 and 1984. |
| Illustrations: |
120 duotone photographs |
| Publication: |
US |
| Imprint: |
Harry N. Abrams, Inc. |
| Returns: |
Non-returnable |