Walker Evans at work : 745 photographs together with documents selected from letters, memoranda, interviews, notes / with an essay by Jerry L. Thompson.

Main entry:

Evans, Walker, 1903-1975.

Title & Author:

Walker Evans at work : 745 photographs together with documents selected from letters, memoranda, interviews, notes / with an essay by Jerry L. Thompson.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publication:

Description:

239 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 26 cm

Notes:
Also issued online.

Summary:

Through the evidence of trial and error in successive images and through his own word's, this book shows how Hunter Evans worked. The 747 photographs document chronologically his choice of subject and his lifelong technical experimentation.

Resources:
Walker Evans at Work: 745 Photographs Together with Documents Selected from Letters, Memoranda, Interviews, Notes by Jerry L. Thompson Review by: James C. Curtis Winterthur Portfolio , Volume 19, Number 4 (Winter, 1984) , pages 322-324

ISBN:

0060912480 (pbk.)
9780060912482 (pbk.)
0060111046
9780060111045
006090982X (pbk.)
9780060909826 (pbk.)

Subject:

Evans, Walker, 1903-1975.
Evans, Walker.
Documentary photography.
Photography, Artistic.
Photographie artistique.
Photographie documentaire.
documentary photography.
art photography.
Dokumentarfotografie
Documentary photography United States.
Photographers United States 20th century.
Evans, Walker 1903-1975

Form/genre:

Documentary photography.
Photography, Artistic.
Documentary photographs.
Illustrated works.

Added entries:

Thompson, Jerry L.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 320351
Call No.: 320351
Status: Available

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