Helmut Newton. Legacy
$135.00
ABOUT:
Virtually unparalleled in scope and spanning more than five decades, the photography of visionary Helmut Newton (1920–2004) reached millions through publication in magazines like Vogue and Elle. His creations transcended genres, bringing elegance, style, and voyeurism to fashion, portrait, and glamour photography through a body of work that remains as inimitable as it is unrivaled.
Having mastered the art of fashion photography early in his career, Newton’s shoots invariably went beyond standard practice, blurring the lines between reality and illusion.
Newton’s clear aesthetic pervades all areas of his work, particularly fashion, portraiture, and nude photography. Women take center stage – with subjects such as Catherine Deneuve, Liz Taylor, and Charlotte Rampling. Moving beyond traditional narrative approaches, Newton’s fashion photography is imbued not only with luxurious elegance and subtle seduction but also with cultural references and a surprising sense of humor.
DETAILS:
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Contributors: Helmut Newton, Matthias Harder, Philippe Garner.
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Carbon neutral publisher from Cologne, Germany.
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Size: Hardcover, 24 x 34 cm, 3.04 kg, 424 pages.
- Language: English, French, German.