Women Then: Photographs 1954-1969
"Women Thenthrusts us back to a time when it was ladylike to wear a hat in public and glamorous to accompany it with a cigarette." ~New York Times, T Magazine“Heart-stopping portraits of Catherine Deneuve, Faye Dunaway, Edie Sedgwick, Sharon Tate…make us nostalgic for a time when women realized that stule (and the art of seduction) was more about sophistication and subtlety than over-the-top, overtly sexual comportment. Be sure to spend some time with Faye Dunaway’s poetic afterward in the book…” ~Elle"Evocative images of the '50s and '60s." ~Harper's Bazaar"...Jerry Schatzberg was a highly touted fashion photographer with editorial spreads in magazines such asVogueandEsquire. It's this period of his career that is the focus ofWomen Then, which showcases Schatzberg's rarely-seen black-and-white photographs from the 1950s and '60s. Featuring timeless images of iconic femme fatales such as Edie Sedgwick, Nico, and Catherine Deneuve, Schatzberg's photographs are a reminder that It Girls existed during an era of social and political change. Fittingly, it's '60s icon Faye Dunaway who writes the book's afterword." ~NYLON"...this new collection of Schatzberg's photographs from 1954 to 1969 capture[s] a unique moment in the history of women. And while today the images appear downright nostalgic, at the time they were revolutionary." ~Quest"With this body of work Schatzberg preserves the sophisticated and very adult elegance and beauty of women in the now popularMad Menperiod." ~Vidcat.com“A connoisseur of gorgeous women with an unmatched eye for beauty, Schatzberg’s alluring new bookWomen Then: Photographs 1954-1969, pays homage to 15 years of favorites… It also contains a few surprises, including the Rolling Stones dressed in drag.” ~Luxist