The Resource What becomes a legend most : a biography of Richard Avedon, Philip Gefter
What becomes a legend most : a biography of Richard Avedon, Philip Gefter
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The item What becomes a legend most : a biography of Richard Avedon, Philip Gefter represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Austin Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from 8 library branches.
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- Summary
- A portrait of the twentieth-century photographer examines how Avedon endured intense personal and professional discrimination to join an influential group of artists who transformed women's culture
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- xv, 644 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates
- Contents
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- Pictures at an exhibition (1975)
- Keeping up appearances (1923-1936)
- Premature sophisticates (1936-1942)
- The mentors and their prodigy (1942-1945)
- Eau de Paris (1946-1948)
- The proscenium stage (1948-1952)
- Le cirque d'Hiver (1953-1957)
- On borrowed wings (1957-1959)
- The new decade (1960-1962)
- Fire in the belly (1963-1965)
- Tuning in (1965-1967)
- A walk on the wild side (1968-1970)
- Close to home (1970-1971)
- Fathers and sons (1970-1974)
- The closet door (1974-1976)
- Museum piece (1977-1980)
- A balance of opposites (1981-1985)
- The years of his discontent (1986-1992)
- Renewal (1992-1996)
- The elegant denouement (1998-2004)
- Isbn
- 9780062442710
- Label
- What becomes a legend most : a biography of Richard Avedon
- Title
- What becomes a legend most
- Title remainder
- a biography of Richard Avedon
- Statement of responsibility
- Philip Gefter
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- A portrait of the twentieth-century photographer examines how Avedon endured intense personal and professional discrimination to join an influential group of artists who transformed women's culture
- Biography type
- individual biography
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 10925849
- Cataloging source
- NjBwBT
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Gefter, Philip
- Dewey number
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- 770.92
- B
- Illustrations
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- illustrations
- portraits
- plates
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- TR140.A94
- LC item number
- G44 2020
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Avedon, Richard
- Photographers
- Avedon, Richard
- Photographers
- United States
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/titleRemainder
- a biography of Richard Avedon
- Label
- What becomes a legend most : a biography of Richard Avedon, Philip Gefter
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 619-622) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
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- text
- still image
- Content type code
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- txt
- sti
- Content type MARC source
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- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Pictures at an exhibition (1975) -- Keeping up appearances (1923-1936) -- Premature sophisticates (1936-1942) -- The mentors and their prodigy (1942-1945) -- Eau de Paris (1946-1948) -- The proscenium stage (1948-1952) -- Le cirque d'Hiver (1953-1957) -- On borrowed wings (1957-1959) -- The new decade (1960-1962) -- Fire in the belly (1963-1965) -- Tuning in (1965-1967) -- A walk on the wild side (1968-1970) -- Close to home (1970-1971) -- Fathers and sons (1970-1974) -- The closet door (1974-1976) -- Museum piece (1977-1980) -- A balance of opposites (1981-1985) -- The years of his discontent (1986-1992) -- Renewal (1992-1996) -- The elegant denouement (1998-2004)
- Control code
- on1198607217
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- xv, 644 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates
- Isbn
- 9780062442710
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations, portraits
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1198607217
- Label
- What becomes a legend most : a biography of Richard Avedon, Philip Gefter
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 619-622) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
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- text
- still image
- Content type code
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- txt
- sti
- Content type MARC source
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- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Pictures at an exhibition (1975) -- Keeping up appearances (1923-1936) -- Premature sophisticates (1936-1942) -- The mentors and their prodigy (1942-1945) -- Eau de Paris (1946-1948) -- The proscenium stage (1948-1952) -- Le cirque d'Hiver (1953-1957) -- On borrowed wings (1957-1959) -- The new decade (1960-1962) -- Fire in the belly (1963-1965) -- Tuning in (1965-1967) -- A walk on the wild side (1968-1970) -- Close to home (1970-1971) -- Fathers and sons (1970-1974) -- The closet door (1974-1976) -- Museum piece (1977-1980) -- A balance of opposites (1981-1985) -- The years of his discontent (1986-1992) -- Renewal (1992-1996) -- The elegant denouement (1998-2004)
- Control code
- on1198607217
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- xv, 644 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates
- Isbn
- 9780062442710
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations, portraits
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1198607217
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