Jonathan Becker

As featured in The Financial Times, The Guardian and Vanity Fair

‘Spans nearly five decades and demonstrates Mr. Becker’s skill for capturing glamorous subjects with candor.’ – Wall Street Journal

‘Jonathan Becker’s pictures have a social satire quality about them, as if he were a visual Tom Wolfe.’ – Philip Gefter, author & photography critic

‘Epic, stunning, and completely delicious. Jonathan Becker: Lost Time is a fitting legacy for one of the true photographic masters of our age.’ – Graydon Carter, founder and co-editor of Air Mail and former editor of Vanity Fair

‘Explores a Vanity Fair photographer’s eye for society.’ – The Financial Times

‘The pictures in Lost Time perfectly evoke an era.’ – The Guardian

‘Presents a glittering jet set but serves, too, as a moving meditation on the passage of time.’ – Vanity Fair

‘From garden strolls with Brassaï to nights out with Andy Warhol … [Becker] documents intimate moments with the 20th century’s high society.’ – Air Mail

Jonathan Becker began his professional career as a portrait photographer for Interview and Town & Country, and in 1990 he became a contributing photographer at Vanity Fair. He is the author of several books, including 30 Years at Vanity Fair, Bright Young Things: New York & London, and Studios by the Sea.

Mark Holborn is an editor and book designer who has worked internationally with such diverse artists as Lucian Freud, Richard Avedon, Irving Penn, Issey Miyake, James Turrell, and William Eggleston. He has edited several Phaidon books, including Sun and Moon, Lucian Freud, and Steven Klein.

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