Jacques Henri Lartigue’s joyful and spontaneous spirit permeates his black-and-white and color photography. Bridging different periods, Lartigue played with visual tricks, styles, and recurring themes – transportation, sports, shadow play, chic women. Spanning almost a century, this affordable volume celebrates the best of his cheerful and stylish work.

Schirmer/Mosel. With texts by Jacques Henri Lartigue. Translated from the French by Michaela Angermair. 128 pages, 97 colour and duotone plates. Size: 15 x 19.5 cm, softcover. German edition.