Sale 2458 - Art & Storytelling: Photographs & Photobooks, October 19, 2017

398 c   ALEXEY BRODOVITCH. Ballet. Text by Edwin Denby.With 104 reproductions of Brodovitch’s dynamic photographs. Oblong 4to, boards; printed dust jacket, lightly soiled and worn. Roth 110; Parr/Badger I 240; Hasselblad 136; Auer 314. ONE OF ONLY 500 COPIES,THE ENTIRE EDITION,THIS ONE INSCRIBED BY BRODOVITCHTO ALEXANDRE ALEXEIEFF IN 1945. NewYork: J.J. Augustin Publisher (1945) [5,000/7,500] Alexandre Alexandrovitch Alexeieff (1901-1982) was a Russian Empire-born artist, filmmaker, and illustrator who worked primarily in Paris.

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