{"product_id":"20481-avedon-richard-green-adolph-newman-phyllis-evidence-1944-1994-signed-and-inscribed-to-adolph-green-and-phyllis-newman","title":"Avedon, Richard. (1923–2004) [Green, Adolph. (1914–2002) \u0026 Newman, Phyllis. (1933–2019)] \"Evidence, 1944-1994\" – Signed and Inscribed to Adolph Green and Phyllis Newman","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003eLarge 4to.  183 pp.  First edition.  Signed and inscribed by the eminent American photographer on the illustrated frontispiece, \"For Phyllis and Adolph \/ with love \/ Dick \/ 1994\".  The companion to Avedon's spectacular \u003ci style=\"\"\u003eAn Autobiography\u003c\/i\u003e, this definitive account of the life and work of photographer Richard Avedon features over 500 photographs documenting 50 years of Avedon's work, and was published to coincide with a major retrospective at the Whitney Museum of American Art in New York City.  Mild wear to dustjacket, overall in fine condition.\u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003eAdolph Green was a playwright, performer and lyricist who had a remarkable six-decade collaboration with the equally multi-hyphenated Betty Comden.  The duo co-authored such hit Broadway musicals as \u003ci style=\"\"\u003eOn the Town\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci style=\"\"\u003eBells Are Ringing\u003c\/i\u003e, as well as the screenplays for \u003ci style=\"\"\u003eSingin' in the Rain\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci style=\"\"\u003eThe Band Wagon\u003c\/i\u003e.  Phyllis Newman won a Tony Award for best featured actress in a musical for Green and Comden's \u003ci style=\"\"\u003eSubways Are for Sleeping\u003c\/i\u003e just\u003ci style=\"\"\u003e \u003c\/i\u003etwo years after their wedding.  They remained together until Green's death in 2002.  Richard Avedon was a close lifelong friend of the couple, having taken their wedding portraits in New York, January 1960. \u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Schubertiade Music and Arts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46093750403231,"sku":"20481","price":600.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0512\/4826\/7423\/files\/Avedon_Richard_Evidence_Signed_and_Inscribed_20481e.jpg?v=1722190112","url":"https:\/\/www.schubertiademusic.com\/products\/20481-avedon-richard-green-adolph-newman-phyllis-evidence-1944-1994-signed-and-inscribed-to-adolph-green-and-phyllis-newman","provider":"Schubertiade Music and Arts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}