No. 98886004

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Marc Riboud - Alaska - 2015
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Marc Riboud - Alaska - 2015

Great opportunity! Incredible, rare and highly collectible photobook by Marc Riboud. This luxurious and elegant edition presents a series of photographs taken during his 1958 journey to Alaska—images rediscovered decades later by his wife, Catherine Chaine-Riboud. First exhibited at Chanel Nexus Hall in Ginza, Japan, in 2015, these works reveal Riboud’s masterful eye for contrast and composition. The stark interplay between the snow’s blinding white and the deep blacks of his subjects conveys both the grandeur of nature and the resilience of those who endure its extremes. With its minimalist white cover echoing Chanel’s refined aesthetic, Alaska stands as a collection of previously unknown masterpieces from a modern photography legend. With its minimalist white cover evoking Chanel’s refined elegance, Alaska stands as a collection of previously unknown masterpieces from a modern photography legend. A series of never-before-seen photographs in an edition worthy of his great works. - Published by Chanel Nexus Gallery (2015) - 1st edition. Out of print. - Elegant hardcover edition with a thick slipcase. - 90 pages, 47 black and white images. - The book concludes with a section of thumbnail images accompanied by short descriptions. Pristine copy. In excellent condition, as new. Fast, carefully packaged, and fully tracked shipping to ensure safe delivery.

No. 98886004

Sold
Marc Riboud - Alaska - 2015

Marc Riboud - Alaska - 2015

Great opportunity! Incredible, rare and highly collectible photobook by Marc Riboud.

This luxurious and elegant edition presents a series of photographs taken during his 1958 journey to Alaska—images rediscovered decades later by his wife, Catherine Chaine-Riboud.

First exhibited at Chanel Nexus Hall in Ginza, Japan, in 2015, these works reveal Riboud’s masterful eye for contrast and composition. The stark interplay between the snow’s blinding white and the deep blacks of his subjects conveys both the grandeur of nature and the resilience of those who endure its extremes. With its minimalist white cover echoing Chanel’s refined aesthetic, Alaska stands as a collection of previously unknown masterpieces from a modern photography legend.

With its minimalist white cover evoking Chanel’s refined elegance, Alaska stands as a collection of previously unknown masterpieces from a modern photography legend.

A series of never-before-seen photographs in an edition worthy of his great works.

- Published by Chanel Nexus Gallery (2015) - 1st edition. Out of print.
- Elegant hardcover edition with a thick slipcase.
- 90 pages, 47 black and white images.
- The book concludes with a section of thumbnail images accompanied by short descriptions.

Pristine copy. In excellent condition, as new.

Fast, carefully packaged, and fully tracked shipping to ensure safe delivery.

Final bid
€ 85
Sebastian Hau
Expert
Estimate  € 160 - € 190

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