Title & Author:

Framing the West : the survey photographs of Timothy H. O'Sullivan / Toby Jurovics [and others].

Publication:

Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress : Smithsonian American Art Museum ; New Haven : Yale University Press, ©2010.

Description:

xv, 255 pages : illustrations, plates, color map ; 29 cm

Notes:
"This publication accompanies the exhibition Framing the West: The Survey Photographs of Timothy H. O'Sullivan, held at the Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, D.C., from February 12 to May 9, 2010"--Title page verso.
Plates numbered 1-98 are pages [47-159].
The prints included in this work are reproduced from those housed in the Library of Congress' Prints and Photograph Division.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 241-243) and index.
Framing the West : the survey photographs of Timothy H. O'Sullivan / Toby Jurovics -- Through magic lenses : Timothy H. O'Sullivan's stereographs from the King and Wheeler surveys / Carol M. Johnson -- "Photographing under difficulties" : Andrew Russell's photographs for the King Survey / Glenn Willumson -- Chronology : Timothy H. O'Sullivan / William F. Stapp.

Summary:

The first major publication on O'Sullivan in more than 30 years, this book offers a new aesthetic and formal interpretation of O'Sullivan's photographs and assesses his influence on the larger photographic canon.

ISBN:

9780300158915 (cloth ; alk. paper)
0300158912 (cloth ; alk. paper)

Subject:

O'Sullivan, Timothy H., 1840-1882 Travel West (U.S.) Exhibitions.
King, Clarence, 1842-1901 Travel West (U.S.) Exhibitions.
Russell, Andrew J., 1830-1902.
King, Clarence, 1842-1901
O'Sullivan, Timothy H., 1840-1882
O'Sullivan, Timothy H.
Landscape photography West (U.S.) History 19th century Exhibitions.
Photography in geography History 19th century Exhibitions.
Geological surveys West (U.S.) History 19th century Exhibitions.
Photographie en géographie Histoire 19e siècle Expositions.
Exhibitions.
Geological surveys
Landscape photography
Photography in geography
Travel
Landschaftsphotographie.
Reisephotographie.
Vetenskapliga expeditioner Förenta staterna 1800-talet bildverk.
Fotografer Förenta staterna 1800-talet.
Fotografi Förenta staterna 1800-talet.
West (U.S.) Pictorial works Exhibitions.
États-Unis (Ouest) Ouvrages illustrés Expositions.
West United States
USA.
Förenta staterna 1800-talet bildverk.

Form/genre:

exhibition catalogs.
Exhibition catalogs
Exhibition, pictorial works
History
Catalogues d'exposition.

Added entries:

Jurovics, Toby.
O'Sullivan, Timothy H., 1840-1882.
Smithsonian American Art Museum.
Library of Congress. Prints and Photographs Division.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 266436
Call No.: BIB 198291
Status: Available