Description: Free eBay listing template designed by dewiso.com Andre De Dienes - Nude Variations - Art Photography Hungarian Marilyn Monroe André de Dienes’ work has been celebrated in several books, famous photographs, and art exhibits, largely focusing on his early portraits of Marilyn Monroe and his contributions to fashion and celebrity photographyHardcover with no dust jacket as issued, 1977. 96 pages. Mild wear to boards please see all photos. Tight and square binding. Clean pages with no readily visible underlining or writing.I combine shipping. I have been selling books, coins, sports cards and other collectibles for more than 20 years.All items securely packed.Please note: If ordering internationally please request a more accurate weight for your package. Contact me any time... We can be contacted at any time through eBay messages if you have any questions, comments or product requests. We will respond to you within 24 hours and do our best to help you out! We encourage our customers to contact us with any questions or concerns! We'd like to be sure you are completely satisfied with your purchase. Some more details... André de Dienes’ work has been celebrated in several books, famous photographs, and art exhibits, largely focusing on his early portraits of Marilyn Monroe and his contributions to fashion and celebrity photography. Here are some highlights of his contributions to photography books, iconic images, and exhibitions: ### 1. **Books** - **"Marilyn: A Biography"** (1985) and **"Marilyn Monroe: The Complete Last Sitting"** (by Bert Stern with some contributions from de Dienes): This biography includes some of de Dienes’ early photographs of Monroe, which were among the first professional photos of her. - **"Marilyn"** (Taschen, 2002): This limited-edition book published by Taschen is an in-depth collection of de Dienes’ work with Marilyn Monroe, spanning her transformation from Norma Jeane to a rising Hollywood star. It features numerous rare and unpublished images of Monroe and explores their professional and personal relationship. - **"Marilyn Monroe and the Camera"** (by Jane Russell and André de Dienes): This book showcases how de Dienes captured Monroe in her early days, before she was a household name, giving insight into her raw potential and charm. - **"Andre de Dienes: Marilyn and California Girls"**: This focuses on de Dienes' California portraits of Monroe and other models, celebrating his ability to blend natural landscapes with the feminine form. ### 2. **Famous Photos** - **Marilyn Monroe Series**: De Dienes’ most iconic photos include early images of Marilyn Monroe in natural settings, such as beaches and deserts, often without heavy makeup, showing her in a vulnerable and innocent light. His 1945 photos of Monroe in Malibu and Tobay Beach, New York, have become famous for their candid beauty and historical significance. - **Portraits of Bettie Page and Other Models**: Known for capturing sensuality and personality, his portraits of Bettie Page are among his most recognized works. - **Fashion and Travel Photography**: Before meeting Monroe, de Dienes was celebrated for his fashion photography, contributing to magazines like *Vogue* and *Harper’s Bazaar* with images that showcased his dramatic lighting and naturalistic approach. ### 3. **Art Exhibitions** - **Marilyn Monroe and André de Dienes Exhibits**: Many galleries have held exhibitions exclusively showcasing de Dienes' work with Monroe. His photography has been exhibited worldwide, including in cities like New York, Los Angeles, and London. - **Retrospective Exhibits**: Various retrospective exhibits have explored de Dienes’ life and career, often highlighting his work beyond Monroe. These exhibitions examine his contributions to fashion photography and his fine art nudes. - **Galerie Bassenge, Berlin**: Known for presenting rare photographs of Monroe, this gallery has occasionally featured de Dienes’ work as part of larger exhibits on classic Hollywood photography. - **The Hollywood Museum and Other Venues**: Institutions dedicated to preserving Hollywood’s golden age have exhibited de Dienes’ work, celebrating his role in shaping Hollywood’s visual identity. André de Dienes’ work has continued to gain acclaim, particularly as Monroe’s legacy endures. His ability to capture beauty in natural environments and highlight his subjects' humanity has cemented his place in the history of photography. Free eBay listing template designed by © dewiso.com.
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Language: English
Book Title: Nude Variations
Author: Unknown See Listing, Andre de Dienes
Genre: History
Topic: Abstract Art, American History, Architectural Photography, Architecture, Art Criticism, Art History, Artists, Art Theory, Christian History, Contemporary Art, Contemporary History, Cultural History, Economic History, Family History, Family Life, Fine Arts, Graphic Arts, Landscape Photography, Local History, Modern Art, Modern History, Periods of Art, Photojournalism, Print Art, Regional History, Social History, World History
