Cas Oorthuys Fotograaf 1908-1975

This book, titled 'Cas Oorthuys fotograaf 1908-1975', is a comprehensive monograph and biography of the prominent Dutch photographer and designer Cas Oorthuys (1908–1975). Written by Sybrand Hekking and published in 1982 by Fragment Uitgeverij, it serves as part of the series 'De geschiedenis van de Nederlandse fotografie' (History of Dutch Photography), specifically volume 2. The work is notable for its extensive visual documentation, including numerous text-illustrations and 35 black-and-white photographic plates. It provides a detailed account of Oorthuys' career, his role as an anti-fascist during the war, and his significant contributions to Dutch landscape and agricultural photography. The edition features a design by C. Broeksma and includes an appendix and a list of exhibitions.