Dupain's Sydney Martin Schoeller composing a short history of

composing a short history of the big city unfolds before our eyes

which convey both the imperious grandeur of the city's architecture and its genuinely shocking decline

the Museum of Modern Art in New York bought two of his pictures

Light shelf wear

His books are less documentary depictions than subjective moods

Dupain's Sydney Martin Schoeller composing a short history ofFirst edition of Dupain's Sydney by Max Dupain (1999) First impression Large format hardback in very good condition Some toning and wear to dust jacket, now in a removable protective sleeve Some very slight toning to extremities of pages Some spotting to top of page block Otherwise, pages clean, binding firm About Collection of annotated black and white photographs about people and places in Sydney from the 1930s onwards.