CHRISTER STRÖMHOLM: IN MEMORY OF HIMSELF

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In Memory of Himself by Christer Strömholm is a seminal photobook from one of Sweden’s most celebrated photographers, blending intimate portraiture with a poetic, introspective approach. Strömholm’s images explore identity, memory, and self-reflection, presenting his subjects with both empathy and formal mastery. The photographs range from street scenes to private, staged portraits, creating a contemplative and emotionally resonant narrative.

This fine-art photobook is essential for collectors and enthusiasts of European photography, offering a rare opportunity to experience Strömholm’s unique vision in a thoughtfully curated volume. Its nuanced composition, subtle tonalities, and psychological depth make it a standout in contemporary portrait and documentary photography.

Book Details

• Photographer: Christer Strömholm

• Title: In Memory of Himself

• Format: Hardcover

• Photographs: Black-and-white

• Language: English 

• Genre: European documentary photography / fine-art portraiture