Men / Women OOP and the extended families that

and the extended families that made up this rural community

Upon his return to New York

Chelbin is always looking

and in his lifetime he photographed and published thousands of these pictures

A Meeting by the River

Men / Women OOP and the extended families thatThis boxed set of two books contains images selected by Herb Ritts from the first decade of his work in photography. Taken for his own pleasure, many of these pictures were rejected for publication in popular magazines which judged them either too eccentric or erotic for their readers. The pleasure of the artist at work is felt in these photographs, which do not compromise the artist's individual vision for the sake of popular acceptance. The