The Feminine. By Richard Kehl, Laughing Elephant publisher, Seattle, Washington, U.S.A., 2003.
 
This book is an essay on the feminine, composed almost entirely of paintings and photographs of women. The women represented range from young to old, and art works date from the 13th century to the modern era.
 
Among the artists included are photographers Jacques Henri Lartigue, Man Ray, and Clementina Hawarden; painters include Gustav Klimt, Joaquin Sorolla and Sandro Botticelli.
 
A few pages of quotes have been included by the author to illuminate his work with words, where words are appropriate. Authors include Anais Nin, Colette, Laurie Anderson and Emily Dickinson.

Near new with a solid binding & clean pages. About 11 x 8. Illustrated throughout!