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Bill Brandt : shadow of light

by Bill Brandt, Cyril Connolly, Mark Haworth-Booth

This survey traces the photographer's career through 162 duotone reproductions of vintage prints. It analyses the evolution of printing and retouching techniques, including work for illustrated magazines during the Second World War and subsequent post-war projects.

Accession 31405 ISBN 0306800667 Publisher Da Capo
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