Taschen Walter Chandoha. Cats. Photographs 1942-2018
Taschen
$20.00
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Taschen presents a compact, reverent homage to Walter Chandoha, turning cat portraiture into a refined art form. This hardcover volume centers the creatures and the photographer's compassionate gaze, tracing a career born from a stray kitten in 1949 and spanning 1942-2018. The edition measures 14 cm by 19.5 cm, weighs 0.435 kg, and contains 192 pages, inviting close, considered viewing and thoughtful shelving.
With its compact hardcover and balanced weight, the book sits neatly in hand and on a table, ready to browse or display. At 192 pages, it offers a steady rhythm of images, while the 0.435 kg heft signals a collectible feel that performs well on a coffee table or in a shelf rotation.
Placed in Taschen's catalog alongside celebrated photography volumes, this Walter Chandoha collection lifts cat portraits into a lasting dialogue with fashion and architecture photography. It reads as a thoughtful keepsake for cat lovers and design enthusiasts alike, a compact tribute to a photographer whose work spanned decades and who died in 2019 at age 98.
Materials / Fabrication
- Hardcover compact volume
- Dimensions: 14 cm by 19.5 cm
- Weight: 0.435 kg
- Pages: 192
- Content focuses on Walter Chandoha cat portraits and photographic career
Recommended Care
- Keep away from moisture and humidity to prevent warping or warping of pages
- Dust with a soft, dry cloth; avoid abrasive cleaners
- Store upright on a shelf; protect from direct sunlight to prevent fading
- Handle with clean hands to preserve cover and page edges
Fit Notes
- The edition measures 14 cm by 19.5 cm and has a compact hardcover for easy handling and display.
- It weighs 0.435 kg and contains 192 pages, providing a substantial yet manageable reading experience.
- The compact size and hardcover format support casual browsing and a tidy shelf presence.
