{"product_id":"9781855145634-yevonde-life-and-colour","title":"Yevonde Life And Colour","description":"Binding: Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\nDescription: Yevonde's 30s portraits of high - society beauties and Hollywood stars are finally getting the attention they deserve. - British Vogue Yevonde: Life and Colour opens at the revamped National Portrait Gallery and will feature a comprehensive selection of works dreamed up by this brilliant artist across a 60 - year - career. You d be hard - pressed to find a more joyful show anywhere in the country. - Jennifer Higgie The Telegraph Be original or die would be a good motto for photographers to adopt let them put life and colour into their work. - Yevonde. - - - - - - - - - - Yevonde (1893 1975) was a businesswoman and tireless creator as an innovator committed to colour photography when it was not considered a serious medium her work is significant in the history of British portrait photography. Yevonde championed photography during a time where there were few women photographers working professionally and this book tells the story of her life works and 60 - year career. Yevonde: Life and Colour brings the photographer's works together again for the first time in 20 years and features previously unpublished works. This book showcases her experimentation with a range of techniques and genres including colour photography portraiture still - lifes solarisation and the Vivex colour process and repositions her as a modern artist of the twentieth century. This highly illustrated publication provides in - depth context to Yevonde's images considering their aesthetic and mythic references. Yevonde's portraits embody glorified tradition countered with a desire for the new. Her most renowned body of work is a series of women dressed as goddesses posed in surreal tableaux from the 1930s.\u003cbr\u003e\nTitle: Yevonde Life And Colour\u003cbr\u003e\nBrand: National Portrait Gallery Publications\u003cbr\u003e\nBarcode: 9781855145634\u003cbr\u003e\nPages: 240 Pages, 180 Illustrations, Unspecified\u003cbr\u003e\nPublication Date: 8\/8\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\nCategory: Photographs: Portraits","brand":"National Portrait Gallery Publications","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49625973358897,"sku":"IN-G-9781855145634","price":47.32,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/bookdelivered.com\/products\/9781855145634-yevonde-life-and-colour","provider":"Book Delivered","version":"1.0","type":"link"}