Walter Chandoha
Dogs. Photographs 1941–1991
$155.59
- Hardcover
296 pages
- Release Date
18 November 2020
Summary
The world appears to be divided into cat and dog lovers, but fortunately Walter Chandoha, the 20th century’s greatest pet photographer found himself happily in the middle. He loved these intriguing creatures equally for their unique beauty and individualism, and as subjects to photograph in a career spanning over 70 years. While working on his critically acclaimed TASCHEN book Cats, Chandoha handpicked his favorite dog photos for a potential …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9783836584296 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 3836584298 |
| Author: | Reuel Golden, Walter Chandoha |
| Publisher: | Taschen GmbH |
| Imprint: | Taschen GmbH |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 296 |
| Release Date: | 18 November 2020 |
| Weight: | 2.32kg |
| Dimensions: | 32mm x 237mm x 316mm |
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Critics 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.”
A journey through the second half of the 20th century, and the dogs who joined us along the way. * Vanity Fair *
This book offers a joyous lesson on how to let go and enjoy the now. * thetimes.co.uk *
Luscious, Technicolor portraits of over 60 different breeds taken over the course of [Chandoha’s] 70-year career. * nymag.com *
A heartfelt ode to man’s best friend. * townandcountrymag.com *
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 *
Reuel Golden
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, 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.
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