Leendert Blok experimented with color process and with close-up shots that filled the screen. A pioneer of color photography, Blok worked closely in the 1920s with flower producers in The Netherlands, who were developing many new floral varieties and made high-quality color prints for their product catalogs. Silent Beauties. Fotografien aus den 1920er-Jahren, Hatje Cantz, 2015. Les extravagantes, portraits of flowers shot in autochrome by Lendeert Blok. Xavier Barral, 2015.
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