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Product Identifiers

PublisherTaschen

ISBN-103836528266

ISBN-139783836528269

eBay Product ID (ePID)117248750

Product Key Features

Original LanguageEnglish

Book TitleRalph Gibson, Nude

Number of Pages368 Pages

LanguageEng,Fre,Ger

TopicSubjects & Themes / Erotica, Individual Photographers / General, Subjects & Themes / Portraits & Selfies, Subjects & Themes / Nudes

Publication Year2012

IllustratorYes

GenrePhotography

AuthorEric Fischl

FormatHardcover

Dimensions

Item Height1.4 in

Item Weight128.3 Oz

Item Length14.4 in

Item Width11.1 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceTrade

LCCN2013-454576

Dewey Edition23

Photographed byGibson, Ralph

Dewey Decimal779.21092

SynopsisMaster photographer Ralph Gibson returns with an exquisite collection of nudes, combining the best of his work with an in-depth interview by Eric Fischl. Strikingly graphic, meticulously composed, and loaded with subtle provocations, Gibson's mysterious, dreamlike images pay homage to greats such as Man Ray and Edward Weston, while continually pursuing new frontiers. First published in TASCHEN's limited edition -- now available in this popular hardcover edition!, Perfectly intimate: The infinite subtlety of the female form "A photographer once said that beauty in women is endless. Perhaps it was I who said it. [...] I love photographing women and could say that the form of the female body is absolute and perfect." --Ralph Gibson Master photographer Ralph Gibson returns with an exquisite collection of nudes, combining the best of his work with an in-depth interview by Eric Fischl. Strikingly graphic, meticulously composed, and loaded with subtle provocations, Gibson's mysterious, dreamlike images pay homage to greats such as Man Ray and Edward Weston, while continually pursuing new frontiers. First published in TASCHEN's limited edition -- now available in this standard hardcover edition! "Ralph Gibson practices the nude like a musician tireless rehearsing his scales. Now the unclassifiable photographer has gathered together the fruits of more than forty years of work in a lyrical, poetic and highly collectable book. (...)...a beautiful, imposing book (...)." --NUMERO, Paris Text in English, French, and German, Perfectly intimate: The infinite subtlety of the female form "A photographer once said that beauty in women is endless. Perhaps it was I who said it. ...] I love photographing women and could say that the form of the female body is absolute and perfect. " --Ralph Gibson Master photographer Ralph Gibson returns with an exquisite collection of nudes, combining the best of his work with an in-depth interview by Eric Fischl. Strikingly graphic, meticulously composed, and loaded with subtle provocations, Gibson's mysterious, dreamlike images pay homage to greats such as Man Ray and Edward Weston, while continually pursuing new frontiers. First published in TASCHEN's limited edition -- now available in this standard hardcover edition "Ralph Gibson practices the nude like a musician tireless rehearsing his scales. Now the unclassifiable photographer has gathered together the fruits of more than forty years of work in a lyrical, poetic and highly collectable book. (...)...a beautiful, imposing book (...)." --NUMERO, Paris Text in English, French, and German

LC Classification NumberTR675.G453 2012