Pictorial Elegance

Pictorial Elegance

Carla Sozzani, a legendary figure of contemporary elegance, invites viewers to engage with her remarkable collection of photographs, which covers both the 20th and 21st centuries. More than 70 photographers are represented amongst the 200 prints selected by Fabrice Hergott, director of the Musée d’Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris. The likes of Richard Avedon, Horst P. Horst, William Klein, Man Ray, László Moholy-Nagy, Don McCullin, Daido Moriyama, Helmut Newton, Irving Penn, Paolo Roversi and Alfred Stieglitz are exhibited alongside numerous female photographers such as Berenice Abbott, Lillian Bassman, Louise Dahl-Wolfe, Dominique Issermann, Sheila Metzner, Sarah Moon, Leni Riefenstahl and Francesca Woodman.

Between Art and Fashion: Photographs from the Collection of Carla Sozzani, until 15 October, Musée des beaux-arts Le Locle.

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Credits
1. Erwin Blumenfeld, Le Décolleté, Victoria von Hagen, for Vogue, New York, 1952 © The Estate of Erwin Blumenfeld.