New Orleans : 50 Photographs - Limited, signed edition #24/100
59: Gay Men's Press, 1985. 1st Edition, Limited Edition. Hardcover. Book in fine condition, some yellowing of the dust jacket on the spine, otherwise perfect. Includes original slipcase. This is book was released as a very limited, 100 piece edition in addition to the general release. Signed by George Dureau and Edward Lucie-Smith. Includes 50 B&W portraits of men. These men are presented in a very realistic, beautiful way despite the fact that many of them have disabilities or amptutations. Late George Dureau wanted to tell the truth through images and this work does just that. Highly respected and a pioneer of his way of nude photography, Dureau was a big influence to the likes of Mapplethorpe and Hujar. Introduction by Edward Lucie-Smith in English, German and French. 109 pp. Fine / Near Fine. Item #1678
ISBN: 9780907040835
Price: $600.00