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€28.00
A posthumous retrospective spanning several decades featuring 131 photogravures of Funke's finest work. Funke was a leading figure in Czech avant garde photography in the 1920's and 1930's. Josef Sudek, Adolf Schneeberger, and Funke founded the Czech Photographic Society. Text in Czech by Ludvik Soucek
This 1970 first edition monograph by Odeon in Prague showcases a collection of striking monochrome photographs that exemplify the innovative approach of Jaromír Funke (1896–1945). A pioneer of the Czech avant-garde, Funke was renowned for his extraordinary talent in manipulating light and shadow to create emotional photography. The volume features 131 photogravures of his finest work and includes an introductory essay by Ludvík Souček. It is presented in an octavo format with original white cloth binding and titles stamped in black on the front board and spine.

Bibliographic Details

Author Jaromír Funke
Publisher Odeon
Place of publication Prague
Year 1970
Edition First edition
Binding Hardcover
ISBN 8070270616
Collation 132 pp.
Language Polish
Dimensions 24x70
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