All About Saul Ladder

A photographer's gift to the viewer is sometimes beauty in the overlooked ordinary. Saul Leiter is now embraced by photography lovers around the world, enjoying a remarkable revival since fading into relative obscurity in the 1980s. This collection reveals the secrets of his appeal, from his life philosophy and lyricism to masterful colors and compositions. Approximately 200 works, including early street photographs, images for advertising, nudes, and paintings, cover Leiter's career from the 1940s onwards, accompanied by quotations from the artist himself that express his singular worldview.