Walker Evans / Maria Morris Hambourg ... [et al.].

Author
Evans, Walker, 1903-1975 [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
New York : Metropolitan Museum of Art in association with Princeton University Press, Princeton, c2000.
Description
xiii, 318 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 31 cm.

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Summary note
Shares selected images from the American photographer's life's work, and analyzes a career that spanned more than four decades.
Notes
Published in conjunction with the exhibition ... held at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, February 1-May 14, 2000; the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, June 2-September 12, 2000; and the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, December 17, 2000-March 11, 2001.
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references (p. 310-311) and index.
Contents
  • A portrait of the artist / Maria Morris Hambourg
  • Exile's return : the early work, 1928-34 / Douglas Eklund
  • "The cruel radiance of what is" : Walker Evans and the South / Jeff L. Rosenheim
  • Notes from underground : the subway portraits / Mia Fineman
  • "The harassed man's haven of detachment" : Walker Evans and the Fortune portfolio / Douglas Eklund
  • "The eye is an inveterate collector" : the late work / Mia Fineman.
ISBN
  • 0870999370 (hc)
  • 0870999389 (pbk.)
  • 0691050783 (Princeton)
LCCN
^^^99055746^
OCLC
42736416
RCP
H - S
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