Paris/New York. Arts Yearbook 3. Robert Frank, Edward Steichen, Lewis Hine, et al. Annuals Lilly Becher

Lilly Becher

Absence as Presence: While the rooms are empty

Wenzel August Hablik

Ballen’s work often features a specific set of recurring visual motifs:

Paris/New York. Arts Yearbook 3. Robert Frank, Edward Steichen, Lewis Hine, et al. Annuals Lilly BecherArt Digest, 1959. Edited by Hilton Kramer. Hardcover, fine with good protected dust jacket chipped at extremities. Photography section includes photos of New York and Paris by: George Eastman; Alvin Langdon Coburn; Edward Steichen; Paul Strand; Eugene Atget; Rudy Burckhardt; Lewis Hine; Berenice Abbott; Robert Frank; Todd Webb; Walter Silver; Elynne Boardman; and Mottke Weissman. Artists in other media profiled include Jackson Pollock, Milton Avery,