The Persistence of Beauty: Portfolio I The Friends of Photography/Various Artists
$60.00
The Friends of Photography
1969
First Edition
A portfolio of 12 prints issued by The Friends of Photography as a token of appreciation for their supporters. Includes an image each by Paul Strand, Ansel Adams, Imogen Cunningham, Brett Weston, Minor White, Harry Callahan, Aaron Siskind, W. Eugene Smith, Bill Brandt, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Wynn Bullock, and Frederick Sommer; essay by Nancy Newhall. From an unnumbered edition limited to 2500 copies. 12 stiff card plates, each 11 x 14 inches, photo-lithographs printed with two passes of black, in an embossed card portfolio with a 4-page text pamphlet.