📷 Performance: Richard Avedon 📷

HARDCOVER MONOGRAPH • ABRAMS (2008) • FIRST EDITION / FIRST PRINTING

Up for sale is the iconic portrait collection, Performance: Richard Avedon, published in 2008 by Abrams (an imprint of Harry N. Abrams, Inc.). Designed by Yolanda Cuomo with text contributions by John Lahr, André Gregory, Mike Nichols, Twyla Tharp, and Mitsuko Uchida, this luxurious oversize monograph celebrates iconic performing arts figures from the second half of the twentieth century in Avedon's signature style.

Publication Details:

  • Title: Performance
  • Photographer: Richard Avedon
  • Publisher: Abrams (Harry N. Abrams, Inc.)
  • Publication Year: 2008 (First Edition / First Printing)
  • ISBN-10: 0810972883
  • ISBN-13: 978-0-8109-7288-9
  • Format: Large Hardcover Monograph with Illustrated Cloth Boards

Condition Assessment:

  • Overall Condition: Maintained in Very Good pre-owned condition. Clean and clear throughout.
  • Binding & Spine: Firm, square binding with solid cloth spine and sharp corners.
  • Pages & Plates: Extremely clean pages with sharp, high-contrast black-and-white portrait plates; no writing, highlighting, or dog-ears observed.
  • Covers: Front and back photographic cover panels show only minimal light handling and shelf wear.

📦 Secure Packaging & Prompt Shipping

This heavy art monograph will be carefully padded with bubble wrap/kraft paper and shipped flat inside a heavy-duty corrugated outer box to prevent corner crushing during transport. Ships promptly via USPS Media Mail with full tracking included.