The Maine Coast

The Maine Coast

Hardback (28 Nov 2024)

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Publisher's Synopsis

Photography book featuring 80 black-and-white photographs by Michael Kahn, revealing rugged seascapes and natural beauty. The Maine Coast presents 80 black-and-white photographs of rugged beauty and coastal havens through the lens of renowned photographer Michael Kahn. Key Features: Seascape Masterpieces: Kahn's stunning seascapes, expertly captured with a 1950s camera, showcase the wild elegance of the Maine coast. Sailing Scenes: The photographs express the allure of pristine beaches, lighthouses, and classic boats, reflecting Kahn's 50 years of exploration, sailing, and living along the coast. Literary Echoes: In synergy with words, the collection is complemented by quotes from writers like E. B. White, Edna St. Vincent Millay, Henry David Thoreau, and Rachel Carson. Handcrafted Artistry: Discover the meticulous artistry of Kahn's traditional black-and-white film technique, producing signed, numbered, and museum-standard silver gelatin prints. Unique Perspective: Offers a unique view of the Maine coast, shaped by Kahn's deep connection to the land and sea, providing more than photographs but a visual symphony of cherished landscapes. Embark on a visual journey transcending time and space, celebrating the enigmatic allure of the Maine coast in every frame.

Book information

ISBN: 9780764368110
Publisher: Schiffer Publishing, Ltd.
Imprint: Schiffer Publishing
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 128
Weight: 45g
Height: 203mm
Width: 203mm