"Edward Steichen, The Luxembourg Bequest" by Polfer M offers a profound look into the Luxembourg Bequest, a remarkable collection of works by the legendary photographer Edward Steichen. This book highlights the importance of Steichen’s photographic legacy and examines how his contributions to modern photography, fashion, and portraiture shaped the visual landscape of the 20th century.
The publication features in-depth analysis of Steichen's artistic journey, exploring his evolution from Pictorialism to modernist photography. Through historical context and detailed commentary, Polfer M reveals the significance of Steichen’s work within the Luxembourg museum collection, offering readers a unique perspective on the lasting influence of his iconic photographs.
With high-quality reproductions of some of Steichen’s most iconic works, this book is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in photography, art history, and Steichen’s contributions to visual culture. It is essential reading for collectors, scholars, and enthusiasts of 20th-century photography.
Language: English
Release date: 2023
Pages: 463
Dimensions: 31 x 25 cm
Author: Polfer M
Publisher: Silvana Editoriale
ISBN: 978-8836651559
