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Edward Steichen : in high fashion, the Conde Nast years, 1923-1937

Title
Edward Steichen : in high fashion, the Conde Nast years, 1923-1937 / William A. Ewing and Todd Brandow ; with essays by Tobia Bezzola ... [et al.].
Author
Ewing, William A.
Publication
Minneapolis : Foundation for the Exhibition of Photography ; New York : W.W. Norton & Co., 2008.

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Additional Authors
  • Brandow, Todd.
  • Foundation for the Exhibition of Photography.
  • Musée de l'Elysée (Lausanne, Switzerland)
Description
287 p. : ill. (some col.); 32 cm.
Summary
In early 1923, Edward Steichen was offered the prestigious position of chief photographer for "Vogue" and "Vanity Fair." This work features iconic images--including Gary Cooper, Greta Garbo, and Charlie Chaplin--that represent the high point in Steichen's career.
Subject
  • Steichen, Edward, 1879-1973 > Exhibitions
  • Fashion photography > Exhibitions
Note
  • "Published on the occasion of the exhibition Edward Steichen: in high fashion, the Condé Nast years, 1923-1937, organized by the Foundation for the Exhibition of Photography, Minneapolis, and the Musée de l'Elysée, Lausanne"--T.p. verso.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
A perfect conjunction / William A. Ewing -- Plates I: I will sign the pictures -- Edward Steichen at Condé Nast publications / Carol Squiers -- Plates II: Light is a charlatan -- Lights going all over the place / Tobia Bezzola -- Plates III: Make Vogue a Louvre -- In the days of chic / Nathalie Herschdorfer -- Models and sitters: a who's who / Nathalie Herschdorfer -- Works in the exhibition.
Call Number
MFX+ (Steichen) 09-251
ISBN
  • 9780393066777 (hardcover)
  • 0393066770 (hardcover)
LCCN
2007040501
OCLC
173509468
Author
Ewing, William A.
Title
Edward Steichen : in high fashion, the Conde Nast years, 1923-1937 / William A. Ewing and Todd Brandow ; with essays by Tobia Bezzola ... [et al.].
Imprint
Minneapolis : Foundation for the Exhibition of Photography ; New York : W.W. Norton & Co., 2008.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Added Author
Brandow, Todd.
Foundation for the Exhibition of Photography.
Musée de l'Elysée (Lausanne, Switzerland)
Research Call Number
MFX+ (Steichen) 09-251
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