Hollywood, celebrities, audrey hepburn, elizabeth taylor, james dean, marilyn monroe bob willoughby photography imageshollywood imagesjazz imageswseries contact facebook aboutexhibitions aboutbibliography aboutcollections galleries aboutbiography image licensingfilm images image licensingmusic images aboutpictures of bob. Willoughby was called in to shoot the starlet shortly after she arrived in hollywood in 1953, and was enraptured upon meeting her. Audrey hepburn photographs show everyday life of a. Audrey hepburn in his distinguished career as a hollywood photographer, bob willoughby took iconic photos of marilyn monroe, elizabeth taylor and jane fonda, but remains unequivocal about his favorite subject. I would like this book to be my salute to that magic sprite.
Willoghby pictures of audrey were published in another book earlier. In his distinguished career as a hollywood photographer, bob willoughby took iconic photos of marilyn monroe, elizabeth taylor and jane fonda, but remains unequivocal about his favorite subject. Audrey hepburn an intimate collection by bob willoughby. Bob willoughby s candid audrey hepburn photographs. Audrey hepburn exhibition by famed us photographer bob. From the fine folks at taschen comes a formidable volume not for the faint of heart or wallet bob willoughby. With sitters that included everyone from frank sinatra to marilyn monroe, elvis presley to audrey hepburn, the pioneering american photographer bob willoughby. Audrey hepburn, captures the star in such a personal way as to illustrate how much more iconic she could be when just being herself. As hepburn s career soared following her oscarwinning us debut in roman holiday, willoughby became a trusted friend, framing her working and home life. The book is a beautiful collection of legendary hollywood photographer bob willoughby s portraits of hepburn. Willoughbys book is a gift to those rabid audrey lovers.
Bob willoughby bob willoughby first met audrey hepburn in. For sale on 1stdibs bob willoughby audrey hepburn photographs, 1953 1966, book. See more ideas about audrey hepburn, robert wolders and audrey hepburn. In 1953 she was a novice starlet doing publicity for her first paramount success, roman holiday her dearest movie, but willoughby was entranced within moments of shaking her hand. Hardback in his distinguished career as a hollywood photographer, bob willoughby took iconic photos of marilyn monroe. Bob willoughby, who created iconic portraits of his muse, audrey hepburn, and dozens of other celebrities as one of the first still photographers assigned to capture life on hollywood film sets. In her later life, she was known for her philanthropy work as. Audrey hepburn photographed by bob willoughby at home with pet fawn pippin while filming green mansions, 1958. New photography book reveals personal portaits of audrey.
Wonder if anybody will ever be as beautiful as audrey hepburn again, in this collectors edition book by hollywood photographer bob willoughby see movie stills, behind the scenes moments onset and some more private shots of this screen beauty at her most enrapturing. When willoughby met the belgianborn actress, audrey hepburn, such a relationship was formed. In his distinguished career as hollywood photographer, bob willoughby has taken some of the benchmark photos of marilyn monroe, elizabeth taylor and jane fonda but hes unequivocal about his favourite subject was. The author of numerous books on photography, he lived his last years in vence. Buy the paperback book audrey hepburn by bob willoughby at indigo. His historic, perfectionist, tender photographs seek out the many facets to hepburns beauty and elegance as she progresses from her debut to the career high of my fair lady in 63. Audrey hepburn the childrens hour audrey hepburn, jolie. Photographs 19531966 english, german and french edition 9783836518895 and a great selection of similar new, used and collectible books.
As hepburns career soared upwards following her us debut in roman holiday, willoughby became a trusted friend, framing her working and home life. In his distinguished career as a hollywood photographer, bob willoughby captured marilyn monroe, elizabeth taylor, and jane fonda but remains unequivocal about his favorite subject. In 1953, the same year 24yearold audrey hepburn won over the world and won an oscar for her flighty princess in roman holiday, paramount photographer bob willoughby. Willoughby worked with stars like marilyn monroe, jane. Audrey was such an impressive person both in looks, stature and personality and a joy to watch in the many films she made over the years. The many facets of hepburn s beauty, on and off set. As we celebrate the 90th anniversary of her birth, f11 foto museum of hong kong has secured an outstanding selection of some of photographer bob willoughby s most memorable photos of audrey. Heres a collection of 16 captivating photographs of audrey hepburn taken by bob willoughby from between 19531966. In his distinguished career as a hollywood photographer, bob willoughby captured marilyn monroe, elizabeth taylor and jane fonda, but remains unequivocal about his favorite subject. Deluxe edition, limited and signed by bob willoughby. In his book remembering audrey, the photographer bob willoughby, who followed hepburn for years, including on this trip to the supermarket, wrote. Available for sale from huxleyparlour, bob willoughby, audrey hepburn 1953, silver gelatin print, 12. Bob willoughby audrey hepburn, on telephone, paramount.
This is a very impressive photography book on the late audrey hepburn from her earlier years during the 1950s. This time its a monster collection of bob willoughby s work with audrey, spanning years, in a gorgeous hardcover book with a tiffany blue spine. With one of hollywoods greatest studio photographers behind the cameraand its most beautiful actress in front of it bob willoughby s pictureperfect audrey hepburn book is a real collectors item. Hollywood photographer bob willoughby captured marilyn monroe, elizabeth taylor, and jane fonda but is unequivocal about his favorite subject. Audrey an intimate collection by bob willoghby, this later book audrey hepburn photographs 19531966 has many of the first ones pictures but this book has many more new ones too.
Audrey kathleen ruston, later edda van heemstra hepburn ruston, best known as audrey hepburn. Willoughby was called in to shoot a new starlet one morning in 53. Audrey hepburn pictured in a still from one of her most famous films, my fair lady. A new photo book sheds light on the life of audrey hepburn during the prime of her career, capturing her behindthescenes on set as well as in the privacy of her home. Define the number of columns, or let them calculate automatically. Robert wolders 1980 1993 she had 2 sons sean ferrer and luca dotti. Audrey hepburn photographed by bob willoughby at h. In his distinguished career as a hollywood studio photographer, bob willoughby took iconic photos of marilyn monroe, elizabeth taylor and jane fonda, but remains unequivocal about his favorite subject.
Free shipping and pickup in store on eligible orders. Discover delightful childrens books with prime book box, a subscription that delivers. A photographic love affair people, even more than things, have to b. He first met audrey when paramount studios signed her to a contract in 1953, following the acclaim generated by her first starring role in roman holiday. Audrey hepburn, photographs, 19531966 by bob willoughby. Jan 25, 2020 audrey kathleen ruston, born 4 may 1929, died 20 january 1993 age 63. His historic, perfectionist, tender photographs seek out the many facets of hepburn s beauty and elegance, as she progresses from her debut to her career high of my fair lady in 1963. Audrey hepburn is one of the greatest style icons, actress, and remains an inspiration. Bob willoughby was the first photographer hired by a hollywood studio to specifically take photographs onset for sale to magazines. Bob willoughby this photographic work focuses on the private life of audrey hepburn. While many of my photographs of audrey are well known, they have never before been put together as a collection. Uber zehn jahre lang dokumentierte hollywoodportratfotograf bob. Audrey hepburn at a photo shoot with photographer bob willoughby, 1953.
This story originally appeared in the march 23 issue of the hollywood reporter in 1953, the same year. Audrey hepburn, out take of cover image for december 1953 issue of life magazine. Mark shaw took 24 informal portraits while audrey hepburn. Though long sold out, you can scour amazon and craigslist for. A few years ago they released audrey hepburn movie icons, one of the best little picture books i have ever seen, and now theyre at it again. It includes anecdotes, memories and shows hepburn on set, preparing for a scene, interacting with actors and directors and. Edda van heemstra hepburn ruston, also known as audrey hepburn. Bob willoughby, audrey hepburn features rarely seen photos of the iconic actress at ease. People, even more than things, have to be restored, renewed, revived, reclaimed, and redeemed. Browse the amazon editors picks for the best books of 2019, featuring our. Over the next few years, the two became close family.
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