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Ernst Haas

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Ernst Haas showcases the best work of one of the pioneering figures in colour photography. Beginning his career in Vienna in the 1940s, Haas gained recognition through his poignant photo essay on returning prisoners of war. Relocating to New York in 1951, he became famed for his innovative motion photography and iconic advertising campaigns for major brands like Marlboro, Chrysler, and Volkswagen. This volume presents a curated selection of his most representative images alongside a bibliography for further exploration.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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This book is perfect for enthusiasts of photography and visual arts, particularly those interested in the evolution of colour photography and influential 20th-century photographers.

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One of the early pioneers of colour photography, Ernst Haas began his photographic career in the 1940s in Vienna, rising to fame following the publication of his photo essay on returning prisoners of war from Russia. This title brings together a selection of his representative images and a bibliography for further reading.

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This addition to the affordable Photofile series brings together the best work of Ernst Haas, one of the world's greatest photographers.

One of the early pioneers of colour photography, Haas began his photographic career in the 1940s in Vienna, rising to fame following the publication of his photo essay on returning prisoners of war from Russia.

In 1951, Haas decided to make his home in New York, and became renowned for his work with motion photography and advertising campaigns for companies such as Marlboro, Chrysler, and Volkswagen.

With a selection of his most representative images and a bibliography for further reading, this is an ideal introduction to the photographer.

Series: Photofile

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780500411018

Publisher: Thames & Hudson Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 06 September 2010

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Thames & Hudson Ltd

Illustration: with 67 illustrations in colour and duotone

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 122.0mm

Height: 190.0mm

Weight: 250g

Pages: 144

About the Author

Virginie Chardin writes widely on photography and is the author of Elegance: The Seeberger Brothers and the Birth of Fashion Photography.

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