Alexey Brodovitch: Ballet: Books on Books No. 11

by Kerry William Purcell and Edwin Denby

Published in 1945, Alexey Brodovitch's Ballet is easily among the most legendary photobooks of the twentieth century: the first and only book he authored as photographer, it was printed in a small run of a few hundred copies, and quickly became a rarity. A Russian migr in 1920s Paris, Brodovitch began his career as a scene painter for Diaghilev's Ballet Russes, and had firmly established himself as a leading art director and graphic designer...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1935004220
• ISBN13: 9781935004226
• Release Date: January 2011
• Publisher: Errata Editions
• Length: 142 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 7.4" x 9.7"