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Walker Evans
Title:
Walker Evans
JLCTITLE245:
Maria Morris Hambourg [and others].
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
New York : Metropolitan Museum of Art in association with Princeton University Press, Princeton, ©2000.
Physical Description:
xiii, 318 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 31 cm
ISBN:
9780870999376

9780870999383

9780691050782
General Note:
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.
Abstract:
Shares selected images from the American photographer's life's work, and analyzes a career that spanned more than four decades.
Bibliography Note:
Includes bibliographical references 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.
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