Flowers Carleton Watkins ——Wang Yingying

——Wang Yingying

with all its attendant conventions

and the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art

eliciting fascinating parallels with Parisian street photography

Here he photographed in the ruins of the Soviet Union

Flowers Carleton Watkins ——Wang YingyingFirst edition, first impression of Flowers by Irving Penn. Medium format hardback in near fine condition. There is some minor toning to the dust jacket, please see pics for reference. About 'Flowers' presents the celebrated photographer's seventy three remarkable portrait studies of the poppy, the rose, the peony, the lily, the orchid, the begonia, and the tulip at each stage of growth, from bud to death.