BOOKS ON THE ARTIST ROBERT CAPA
MESSER, THOMAS M. The Emergent Decade: Latin American Painters & Painting in the 1960's. Text and photographic profiles of nine artists by CORNELL CAPA included in 172 pp. text thoroughly illustrated, largely in b&w. 4to, cloth. Ithaca, Cornell Univ. Pr., 1966.
Item nr. 12325
$ 100.00
Tel Aviv. The Tel Aviv Museum of Art. ROBERT CAPA: Photographs from Israel 1948-1950. Unpaginated catalogue, with text in English and Hebrew, and roughly 100 b&w photographs. 4to, wraps. (n.p.), Zmora-Bitan Publishers, 1988.
Item nr. 85495
$ 25.00
Whelan, Richard. This is War: ROBERT CAPA at Work. Introduction by Christopher Phillips; 288 pp., 325 color and b&w figures. 4to, boards. New York, International Center of Photography in association with Gottingen, Steidl, 2007.
This collection examines Robert Capa's (1913-1954) photojournalistic moments, detailing six of his most prominent: The falling soldier (a single image from the Spanish Civil War 1936), Chinese resistance to the Japanese invasion (1938), the end of the Spanish Civil War in Catalonia (November 1938-January 1939), D-Day (1944), the U.S. paratroop invasion of Germany (March, 1945), and the liberation of Leipzig (April, 1945).
A full chapter is devoted to each piece of reportage, with extensive historical and biographical text. This book is profusely illustrated mostly unseen original materials including vintage prints, contact sheets, caption sheets, letters and magazine layouts.
Item nr. 124341
$ 70.00
Lebrun,Bernard and Michel Lefebvre, in collaboration with Bernard Matussiere. ROBERT CAPA: The Paris Years 1933-1954. 264 pages with roughly 240 color and b&w plates. 4to, boards. New York, Abrams, 2012.
Item nr. 145401
$ 40.00
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