Helen Levitt

by Helen Levitt, Walker Evans (Introduction)

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168 pages, Hardcover

First published April 1, 2008

About the author

Helen Levitt was an American photographer and cinematographer. She was particularly noted for her street photography around New York City. David Levi Strauss described her as "the most celebrated and least known photographer of her time."
A retrospective exhibition of Levitt's work, In the Street, was shown at The Photographers' Gallery in London from October 2021 to February 2022.

Reviews

[Qinwei Li]

Read this one published in 1998 on internet Archive. The description were in German.

Not a lot of cool shots

[Jim Sullivan · Rating 5 out of 5]

So humane, so touching, so lively, so lovely. Helen Levitt is genius.