"Louise Dahl-Wolfe: A Photographer's Scrapbook" 1984 MCFADDEN, Frances [preface by]

"Louise Dahl-Wolfe: A Photographer's Scrapbook" 1984 MCFADDEN, Frances [preface by]MCFADDEN, Frances [preface by] [145] pp. St. Martin's Marek 1984 First Edition 9 1 2" x 8 3 8" *soiling to upper right back jacket panel* Louise Dahl Wolfe, one of the most celebrated photographers of the thirties, forties and fifties, was a uniquely American artist whose work had enormous ramifications for Horst, Avedon, Penn, and other great photographers who followed her. Working in the heydey of Harper's Bazaar with editor in chief Carmel Snow and

MCFADDEN, Frances [preface by]

[145] pp.

St. Martin's/ Marek

1984

First Edition

9 1/2" x 8 3/8"

*soiling to upper right back jacket panel*

Louise Dahl-Wolfe, one of the most celebrated photographers of the thirties, forties and fifties, was a uniquely American artist whose work had enormous ramifications for Horst, Avedon, Penn, and other great photographers who followed her. Working in the heydey of Harper's Bazaar with editor-in-chief Carmel Snow and renowned fashion editor Diana Vreeland, she came to fashion photography at a time when formal, sometimes stilted, European elegance was the norm and infused it with her fresh new vision - informal, intimate, and undeniably American