Edward S. Curtis: Events Beyond Words

Edward S. Curtis (1868-1952)

Synopsis

This book is an extensive retrospective of Edward S. Curtis's groundbreaking photographic work, celebrating his 150th birth anniversary. It dives into Curtis's achievements as a talented photographer and printmaker, showcasing a diverse range of his works, including photogravures, silver prints, Orotones, and platinum prints, many from his personal collection or significant collections. The volume accompanies expertly reproduced images with essays that explore his life and artistic contributions. Collaborated with the Foundation for the Exhibition of Photography, the book offers a comprehensive view of Curtis's exploration of North America's Native peoples and his complex personal journey.

Book Details

ISBN-10:
3791357301
ISBN-13:
9783791357300
PUBLISHER:
Prestel
YEAR:
1970
BINDING:
hardcover
PAGES:
240 pages
SIZE:
584 x 737 cm (approx.)
LANGUAGE:
English

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