Josef sudek was a czech photographer best known for his elegiac blackandwhite images of prague, interiors, still lifes, and the landscapes of bohemian forests. March 27, emanuel poche, an expert on prague architecture, invited sudek to work with him on a book about charles bridge. He wrestled with the light like jacob with the angel stepan, 164. View praha panoramaticka prague panorama by josef sudek sold at photographs on 17 may 2012 london. Preliminaries and poem by jaroslav seifert plus 284 gravure panoramas of prague and vicinity. Discussion in leica and rangefinders started by nels, mar 18, 2006.
Invaluable is the worlds largest marketplace for art, antiques, and collectibles. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. Josef sudek praha panoramaticka hardcover cloth bound with dustjacket oblong folio. The images were published in the book praha panoramaticka, and remain some of sudek s and the citys most iconic photographs. Although the book contains a signature of josef sudek on the title page, i have not been able to verify that it is. Josef sudek praha panoramaticka prague panorama phillips. Find an indepth biography, exhibitions, original artworks for sale, the latest news, and sold auction prices. Prague panoramas josef sudek sausages, 242 and counting. Statni nakladateistva krasne literatury, hubdy a umeni, 1959.
Oblong folio, 284 magnificent panoramic views of prague in gravure. Buy online, view images and see past prices for praha panoramaticka by josef sudek, first edition with. Abaa praha panoramaticka by josef sudek search for. Josef sudek praha panoramaticka, statni nakladatelstvi.
While flipping through the latest issue of lenswork, i saw a mention of a book by josef sudek, titled from the window in my studio. Sudeks most famous book, this volume collects 284 beautiful panoramic views of prague. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. Praha panoramaticka sudek, josef seifert, jaroslav. Praha panoramaticka first edition joseph sudek bauman. After this, he studied photography in prague for two years. Find great deals on ebay for josef sudek and drtikol. Josef sudek by sudek, josef and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at.
Credit line prints, drawings, and photographs curators discretionary fund. He served in the austrohungarian army from 1915 to 1916, during which he injured his arm, eventually leading to an amputation. I guess the praha panoramaticka is really quite sought after given. Text in spanish with an introductory poem by jaroslav seifert and afterword and biography by zdenek kirschner. Praha panoramaticka by josef sudek, signed first edition. Luminouslint collecting photography photographer josef sudek.
Josef sudek praha panoramaticka by sudek josef abebooks. All sudek s work is permeated by a receptiveness to the finest nuances of light which touches on the supernatural. Books from 1920 up to now, with ongoing additions and updates. Praha panoramaticka by sudek, josef seifert, jaroslav and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Josef sudek czechoslovakian, 18961976 1959 mediumtechnique illustrated book with 284 photogravure plates, plus four small unnumbered photogravures. Prague panoramas josef sudek sausages, 242 and counting josef sudek was a master photographer, a genius with the lens and his use of light. This page is automatically generated based on what facebook users are interested in, and not affiliated. Sudek s subjects were his immediate surroundings the streets and buildings of prague and the objects in his studio. Josef sudek praha panoramaticka, statni nakladatelstvi, 1959. Praha panoramaticka by josef sudek, a beautiful first edition first printing. A site dedicated to present photobooks and books on the virtual shelf. By the end of the 1940s, sudek gradually published, in albums of solo and multiauthored work, many of his earlier and current photographs with prague subject matter. Two areas of his photography have intrigued me his panoramic series made in the 1950s and his portraits. Josef sudek by charles sawyer originally published in creative camera, april 1980, number 190 go straight to photos of sudek by the author.
Every book is shown with front, back and spine and most of them with sample spreads showing the interior. Praha panoramaticka by josef sudek, first edition with origi. Open library is an open, editable library catalog, building towards a web page for every book ever published. With the exception of framed items, peter harrington offers free delivery on all uk orders of rare books, maps and prints placed. With poem by nobel prizewinning author jaroslav seifert. His subject matter, both the still lifes and the cityscapes, is close to the art of painting. Josef sudek praha panoramaticka 1stdj first edition prague. Praha panoramaticka by josef sudek original dust jacket. Praha panoramaticka by josef sudek, first edition with original dust jacket. Having fought on the italian front for a year, he received serious injuries, resulting in the loss of his right arm. Praha panoramaticka by josef sudek, first edition with.
A lovely copy of the 1959 1st edition of this major achievement by the great czech photographer josef sudek 18961976. Josef sudek praha panoramaticka by sudek josef abebooks passion for books. Of all his books, this one sums up his love of prague. In a career spanning from the end of world war i to the 1970s, josef sudek made many stunning photographs of prague, ranging from grand vistas to raindrops on a window he claimed the city of prague and its surroundings as comprehensively as eugene atget claimed paris and its environs. The state press for belleslettres, music and art, 1959. Clean and easily near fine in a crisp, near fine dustjacket, with just a touch of minute creasing along the front flapfold. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. In 1915, he left to serve in the first world war as a soldier for the austrohungarian army. Original cream cloth, illustration to covers and titles to spine in black, top. Josef sudek praha panoramaticka original 1959 gravure. See available photographs, prints and multiples, and paintings. Praha panoramaticka by josef sudek first edition 1959. A nicely printed book with 284 panoramic images of sudek s home town. Josef sudeks prague landscapes huxleyparlour gallery.
His father was a house painter, who died when sudek was three years old. Josef sudek was born in 1896 in kolin on the labe in bohemia. Josef sudek was born in kolin, bohemia on 17 march 1896. Oblong folio, 284 magnificent panoramic views of prague in. Buy online, view images and see past prices for praha panoramaticka by josef sudek, first edition with original dust jacket 1959. Praha panoramaticka czech hardcover january 1, 1959 by josef sudek author visit amazons josef sudek page. Lot 60 learn to read childrens books kindergarten first grade leveled set. Praha panoramaticka works museum of fine arts, boston. Download pdf josef sudek free online new books in politics.