ELLIOTT ERWITT S: PARIS

? Essential for all lovers of Paris and all things Parisian? A wonderful addition to the Elliott Erwitt series by teNeues Yes, we'll always have Paris and who better to capture all its moodsthan the inimitable Elliott Erwitt? With a keen eye for the real city,Erwitt sees beyond the tourist clichés. Whether the mightiest of monumentsor the charm of la vie quotidienne this master photographer chronicles itall. Alternating intimate details with grand vistas, Erwitt captures thetrue flavor of la metropole. Born in Paris in 1928, Elliott Erwitt arrivedin the U.S. in the late 1930s. Establishing himself in the '40s and '50s asa leading magazine photographer, he joined the prestigious Magnum agency in1953. In addition to his work in magazines, he achieved great success as anadvertising photographer and filmmaker. He currently lives in New YorkCity—but spends a great deal of time in Paris.