Edward S. Curtis: One Hundred Masterworks

Edward S. Curtis (1868-1952)

Synopsis

Christopher Cardozo's book offers a comprehensive look at Edward Curtis's significant contributions to photography, focusing on Native American traditions and ways of life. This monograph includes both iconic and lesser-known images, selected from a vast private archive, illustrating Curtis's dedication to documenting over eighty tribal groups across North America. The publication not only showcases Curtis’s diverse artistic styles and photographic mediums but also features essays from renowned experts that provide deeper insight into his work. Cardozo presents a visual mosaic that highlights the collaborative efforts between Curtis and his Native American subjects, emphasizing the cultural impact of Curtis's documentation.

Book Details

ISBN-10:
3791354213
ISBN-13:
9783791354217
PUBLISHER:
Prestel
YEAR:
2015
BINDING:
Hardcover
PAGES:
184 pages
SIZE:
27 x 32 cm (approx.)
LANGUAGE:
English

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