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“Here are some of Mr. Abolafia's most memorable, most enduring portraits of the rich and famous (…) Thanks, Oscar, for preserving these thrilling images so we will never forget.” - Dick Stolley in People Magazine After the highly successful first book Icons by Oscar, a new book is now released, showcasing numerous iconic women who appeared before his lens throughout his career as a glamour photographer starting in the 1960s. Stars like Sophia, Cher, Twiggy, Madonna, Audrey, and many more. A collection of extraordinary, intimate photos by one of the greatest photographers of his time! AUTHOR: Oscar Abolafia (1935–2020) grew up in New York. He learned the craft from photographer William Vandivert, one of the founders of Magnum Photos. From the 1960s onward, he captured the glitz and glamour of the celebrity world. During his lifetime, Abolafia built an extensive collection of rare, intimate portraits of the greatest icons in entertainment, sports, and politics of the past five decades. SELLING POINTS: . The most stunning images from the archives of New York glamour photographer Oscar Abolafia . Female stars so famous that just their first name is enough to know who they are . Featuring many never-before-published photographs . Successor to the bestselling book Icons by Oscar (9789089897794) 50 colour, 150 b/w illustrations

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Oscar Abolafia (1935–2020) grew up in New York. He learned the craft from photographer William Vandivert, one of the founders of Magnum Photos. From the 1960s onward, he captured the glitz and glamour of the celebrity world. During his lifetime, Abolafia built an extensive collection of rare, intimate portraits of the greatest icons in entertainment, sports, and politics of the past five decades.

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