The distinctive iconography of Saul Leiter's early black-andwhite photographs stems from his profound response to the dynamic street life of New York City in the late 1940s and '50s. While this technique borrowed aspects of the photo-documentary, Leiter's imagery was more shaped by his highly individual reactions to the people and places he encountered. Like a Magic Realist with a camera, Leiter absorbed the mystery of the city and poignant human experiences. Together with Early Color (2008), also published by Steidl, Early ...
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The distinctive iconography of Saul Leiter's early black-andwhite photographs stems from his profound response to the dynamic street life of New York City in the late 1940s and '50s. While this technique borrowed aspects of the photo-documentary, Leiter's imagery was more shaped by his highly individual reactions to the people and places he encountered. Like a Magic Realist with a camera, Leiter absorbed the mystery of the city and poignant human experiences. Together with Early Color (2008), also published by Steidl, Early Black and White shows the impressive range of Leiter's early photography.
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Add this copy of Saul Leiter: Early Black and White to cart. $195.00, good condition, Sold by Found Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, published 2009 by Steidl.
Add this copy of Saul Leiter Early Black and White to cart. $336.83, like new condition, Sold by 84 Charing Cross Road Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Cambridge, CAMBS, UNITED KINGDOM, published 2015 by Steidl.
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Collectable-Fine Condition in Fine jacket. 9783865214133. Fine/Fine 2nd ed 2015 Steidl two volume English language hardback set, with outer sleeve. Minor surface crease to base of jacket of volume 1 only. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Photography; ISBN: 3865214134. ISBN/EAN: 9783865214133. The photos provided are of our own book, further photos may be arranged upon request. Inventory No: 092101.
Add this copy of Saul Leiter: Early Black and White to cart. $1,950.00, new condition, Sold by GrayHouse Books, ships from Cambridge, MD, UNITED STATES, published 2015 by Steidl.
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Price change. New, first ed, first printing. 388 pp 8.2 x 8.3 in. *3.8 lb. Out of print. Unopened, in original slipcase wrap (not signed). Two volumes: I. Interior (2014), and II. Exterior (2015). Leiter s early bw images are his visceral resp