Documentary And Anti-graphic Photographs: Manual Alvarez Bravo, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Walker Evans - Rilegato

An exceptional hardback copy, bound in colour-printed boards. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Literally as new and still in the publisher's protective shrink-wrap.191 pages; Physical description: 191 p. : illus. ; 25 cm. Notes: "A reconstruction of the 1935 exhibition at the Julien Levy Gallery in New York"--P. Facing t. P. "This catalogue is published in conjunction with the exhibition 'Documentary and anti-graphic photographs' Manuel Alvarez Bravo, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Walker Evans; Fondation Henri Cartier-Bresson, Paris, 8 September-19 December 2004; Musée de l'Elysée, Lausanne, 10 February-10 April 2005" --T. P. Verso. "The documents reprodueced are from the estate of Jean Levy and the Julien Levy archive and the Fondation Henri Cartier-Bresson" --Colophon. ContentsThe story / AgnÚs Sire, Tamara Corm -- Life on the edge / Daniel Girardin -- Opting for realism : Manuel Alvarez Bravo / Ian Jeffrey -- Of Animals and men / Michel Tournier -- Rude and crude : Cartier-Bresson at Julien Levy Gallery / Peter Galassi -- "Saw Levy ..." / Jeff Rosenheim. Text in English and French. Subjects: Cartier-Bresson, Henri, 1908- - Exhibitions. Evans, Walker, 1903-1975 - Exhibitions. Alvarez Bravo, Manuel, 1902-2002 - Exhibitions. Photography - 20th century - Exhibitions.