Christer Strömholm 1918-2002 – ON VERRA BIEN. Bildverksamheten Strömholm & Färgfabriken, 2002. Small 4to in wraps as issued (24,5×21 cm). 175 pages, richly illustrated. Text in both Swedish and English. Fine clean copy
Lasse Krog Møller: Alle frisørsalonerne på Amagerbrogade “(All the Hair Dressers on Amagerbrogade”). Forlaget Asterisk, 2019. Leporello, 42 pages, illustrated throughout with b/w photographs. 305 cm when opened. 2nd printing – one of only 150 copies.
Copenhagen: Gyldendal, 1937. Large quarto in the original printed illustrated wraps. 217 pp. Text in Danish. 157 photographs on 128 beautifully printed plates plus 1 foldout map. Photographs finely deep gravure printed. Covers are worn, the dustjacket with some tears. Book itself very well preserved and solid and inside clean,…
Edited by Elena Filipovic, Elena. Brussels / Milan / Copenhagen: WIELS Contemporary Art Centre / Mousse in collaboration with the Kunsthal Charlottenborg, 2012. 4to in printed wraps as issued. 144 pages, richly illustrated. Text in English. 1. edition. Light edgewear. Clean copy. Overall very good. Includes texts by Elena Filipovic…
“In the history of photography, that is to say the history of photography according to the art museum, color photography became an artistically viable medium around the early 1970s, with the emergence of such photographers as Stephen Shore and William Eggleston. However, in 1948 the Danish photographer Keld Helmer-Petersen prefigured their work by two decades or so…his aim was to make pictures that would only work in color, and not in black and white…he achieved his ends in a similar way to Shore or Eggleston, by concentrating on the mundane and the everyday…it deserves credit as a singular, remarkably early and largely successful attempt to make color photography work” Martin Parr & Gerry Badger in The Photobook, A History