Walter Chandoha. Dogs. Photographs 1941-1991

Author: Chandoha, Walter

Brand: Taschen

Edition: Multilingual

Binding: Hardcover

Number Of Pages: 296

Release Date: 18-11-2020

Part Number: 39133126

Details: Product Description
Walter Chandoha's remarkable legacy as the 20th century's greatest pet photographer lives on in this sequel to his critically acclaimed Cats. Featuring over 60 breeds, photographed in a variety of styles and locations, the book includes color studio and environmental portraits, black-and-white street scenes, dogs roaming free in the countryside,...
Review
“Walking the supermarket pet-food aisle in the 1960s was like attending a Chandoha gallery opening; almost every brand used his work on its packaging at one point.” ―
Financial Times

“A heartfelt ode to man’s best friend.” ―
townandcountrymag.com

“Luscious, Technicolor portraits of over 60 different breeds taken over the course of [Chandoha’s] 70-year career.” ―
nymag.com

“This book offers a joyous lesson on how to let go and enjoy the now.” ―
thetimes.co.uk

“A journey through the second half of the 20th century, and the dogs who joined us along the way.” ―
vanityfair.com
About the Author
Reuel Golden is the former editor of the British Journal of Photography and the Photography editor at TASCHEN. His TASCHEN titles include: Mick Rock: The Rise of David Bowie, both London and New York Portrait of a City books, The Rolling Stones, Her Majesty, Football in the 1970s, the National Geographic editions, the David Bailey SUMO and Andy Warhol. Polaroids.

Walter Chandoha (1920–2019) was a combat photographer in the Second World War, before a chance encounter with a cat led him on a path that would shape his professional career. He is regarded as the world’s greatest domestic animal photographer with a career spanning over seven decades and an archive of more than 200,000 photographs. His photographs have appeared on over 300 magazine covers, thousands of advertisements, and were regularly featured in magazines such as Life, Look, and their equivalents around the world.

EAN: 9783836584296

Package Dimensions: 12.6 x 9.7 x 1.2 inches

Languages: Multilingual, English, French, German