Author: Peeler, David
Title: Illuminating Mind in American Photography: Stieglitz, Strand, Weston, Adams
Description: Rochester, NY, University of Rochester Press, 2001. Hardcover. Small Quarto. Hardcover. Black cloth boards in b&w illustrated jacket. Book xiii, 353 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm. "The Illuminating Mind in American Photography looks at the ideas, images and lives of four major twentieth century American photographers: Alfred Stieglitz (1864-1946), Paul Strand (1890-1976), Edward Weston (1886-1958), and Ansel Adams (1902-1984). The Illuminating Mind unearths archival manuscripts and forgotten publications, and reveals unrecognized psychological intricacies to these men as they progressed through their careers. It is a kind of comparative biography, showing the interrelationships of their lives as well as their shared themes and experiences."--Jacket. VG. Minimally marked Ex-art lib. Only markings being a sticker on the spine and on the rear pastedow. Light wear on the top edge of the jacket.

Keywords: Photography ; Giants of American Photography ; ; Photography


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