122 Colour Photographs 122 Farvefotographie

by Keld Helmer-Petersen

$1,250 · Offered by Royal Books

First edition · Signed

Copenhagen: Schoenberg Publishers, 1948. First Edition. INSCRIBED by the author to photographer and former student John Wood on the front endpaper: Jan. 1951 / To John Wood, a fine photographer and person. / with compliments / Keld Helmer-Petersen. An important, early book of color photography, prefiguring the work of William Eggleston and Stephen Shore by nearly three decades. Scarce in any condition. Very Good

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