Formes Nues - Forme 1935

This landmark photobook brings together 96 photogravures by 33 photographers, offering a remarkable survey of modernist approaches to the nude in the 1930s. The selection includes works by Aram Alban, Laure Albin-Guillot, Binia Bill, Pierre Boucher, Brassaï, Louis Caillaud, František Drtikol, Nora Dumas, Andreas Feininger, Émile Gos, Raoul Hausmann, John Havinden, Florence Henri, André Kertész, Edmund Kesting, Julius Kulszar-Magyar, Ergy Landau, Jacques Lemare, Herbert List, Dora Maar, László Moholy-Nagy, George Platt Lynes, Thérèse Le Prat, Man Ray, Franz Roh, Georges Saad, Roger Schall, Emmanuel Sougez, André Steiner, Stephen Storm, Maurice Tabard, Rolf Ubach-Michelet and Maurice P. Verneuil. The original edition features a photographic cover based on an image by Man Ray. Texts in French, English and German.

22p (96 plates) - FR/EN/DE - 31x23,5cm - illustrated softcover with metal spiral binding (back cover missing) - attractive condition considering its age