Signed; Alex Webb - Under a Grudging Sun - 1989

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Alex Webb signed first edition of the photography book 'Under a Grudging Sun', English language, 96 pages, published by Thames and Hudson in 1989.

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Under a Grudging Sun is one of the most celebrated photobooks by Magnum photographer Alex Webb. The book presents Webb’s iconic color photography made in the Caribbean, Mexico, and the American South, capturing complex social realities through layered compositions, intense light, and saturated colors.

Webb’s photographs are characterized by their visual density and emotional depth, where everyday scenes become powerful narratives of place, culture, and human presence. His masterful use of color and shadow transforms ordinary moments into timeless images, establishing this book as a cornerstone of contemporary documentary photography.

Highly sought after by collectors, Under a Grudging Sun is considered a key publication in Alex Webb’s career and an essential photobook for enthusiasts of Magnum photography and color documentary work.

Seller's Story

Books are my great passion, which I have been collecting privately for decades with great love. I keep a vast assortment of thousands of volumes on photography, avant-garde, erotica, fashion and counterculture.
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Under a Grudging Sun is one of the most celebrated photobooks by Magnum photographer Alex Webb. The book presents Webb’s iconic color photography made in the Caribbean, Mexico, and the American South, capturing complex social realities through layered compositions, intense light, and saturated colors.

Webb’s photographs are characterized by their visual density and emotional depth, where everyday scenes become powerful narratives of place, culture, and human presence. His masterful use of color and shadow transforms ordinary moments into timeless images, establishing this book as a cornerstone of contemporary documentary photography.

Highly sought after by collectors, Under a Grudging Sun is considered a key publication in Alex Webb’s career and an essential photobook for enthusiasts of Magnum photography and color documentary work.

Seller's Story

Books are my great passion, which I have been collecting privately for decades with great love. I keep a vast assortment of thousands of volumes on photography, avant-garde, erotica, fashion and counterculture.
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Details

Number of Books
1
Subject
Photography
Book Title
Under a Grudging Sun
Author/ Illustrator
Signed; Alex Webb
Condition
Fine
Publication year oldest item
1989
Edition
1st Edition
Language
English
Original language
Yes
Publisher
Thames and Hudson
Number of pages
96
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Objects sold
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