William Eugene Smith ORIGINAL OVERSIZE PORTRAIT PHOTOGRAPH OF W EUGENE #163178

Description: Original oversize portrait photograph of W. Eugene Smith, circa 1950s Author: William Eugene Smith (subject); Lew Parrella (photographer) Title: Original oversize portrait photograph of W. Eugene Smith, circa 1950s Publication: N.p. N.p., Circa 1950s Description: Vintage oversize satin finish portrait photograph of noted photojournalist W. Eugene Smith, circa 1950s. With the stamp of photographer Lew Parrella on the verso.Described by critic Sean O'Hagan in a 2017 article in "The Guardian" as "perhaps the single most important American photographer in the development of the editorial photo essay," W. Eugene Smith's innovation, integrity, and technical mastery made his work the standard by which photojournalism is measured. The W. Eugene Smith Memorial Fund was established in 1979, a year after his death, to promote and support photographers whose work explores matters of global importance for humanitarian purposes. From the archive of the PIX Agency, an American photo house that acted as an intermediary between emigre photographers (as well as those still living in Europe) and the American magazine and newspaper market between 1935-1969. 14 x 11 inches, archivally matted in a 18 x 14 inch 8-ply white mat. Slightly wavy on the top edge, else Near Fine. Seller ID: 163178 Subject: Media and Journalism, Oversize photographs, Photographers, Photographs, PIX Agency Royal Books Baltimore, MD Royal Books is located in the midtown area of Baltimore, Maryland. Since 1996, we have specialized in rare books and paper relating to twentieth century literature, genre fiction, the arts, and popular culture, with a particular emphasis on cinema. Terms of Sale All books noted as First Editions are also First Printings unless indicated otherwise. All items are guaranteed to be as described, and may be returned at any time for any reason for a full refund, including return postage if not as described. Shipping & International Customers Shipping within the US is free by USPS Media Mail. Please ask us about faster options and international shipping rates BEFORE placing an order. We are happy to upgrade shipping to Priority Mail or to arrange overseas shipping to many foreign countries upon request. If you are outside the US, and would like a quote for shipping prior to making payment, please go ahead and place your order, but do NOT pay for it. We will send a quote immediately for cheapest shipping (typically First Class). If you would like something other than cheapest shipping, let us know by way of an inquiry.This listing was created by Bibliopolis.

Price: 675 USD

Location: Baltimore, Maryland

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