After his split from Alfred Stieglitz
Human Cost: Riis directly blames greedy landlords who subdivided rooms to maximize rent
An Unprecedented Visual Record: The booklet functions as a vital architectural directory
lyrical documentations of post-WWII Paris
Lee shuns glossy monuments to focus on the textures of daily life
Tourane, Jean. Firmin. Ides et Calendes. Collection des Ides Enfantine. By Jean Tourane. Untitled (Friends of Photography) After his split from Alfreddes et Calendes, 1952. Amusing photographs of a pig and other animals by Jean Tourane (1919 1986), photographer, filmmaker, and painter. Text in French, illustrated boards, 26 pages, very good with a bit of wear at extremities. Printed in Switzerland with excellent reproduction quality. Summary: Firmin (1952) is a rare and charming children's photo album written and photographed by French artist, photographer, and filmmaker Jean Tourane (19191986).