

The gallery chose to exhibit 19 of the 369 images in his massive book.

As Charles Flowers notes in his introduction, “‘Regard’ means looking at, esteeming and thinking deeply about.” Obviously, Erwitt is somebody who has thought a great deal about women and, as a man with four ex-wives, four adult daughters and four grand-daughters, someone for whom women have played an important role

Regarding Women is based on Elliott Erwitt’s eponymous book, newly published by teNeues. Elliott Erwitt: Paris, France, 1962, silver gelatin print. Mini solo exhibitions of Elliott Erwitt, Saul Leiter and Gail Albert Halaban are on view through January 16, 2016. That has not prevented Jackson Fine Art from putting together an enticing proposition on the subject, featuring the work of three photographers, as different in their style as in their approach. Celebrating women may seem like an inexhaustible, albeit overused, theme for a photography exhibit.
