Cunningham imogen 1883 1976 (2 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 4to. (31 cm.) 111[1]p. Introduction by Margaretta Mitchell. Illustrated with 82 full-page black and white captioned photos. Select and bibliography. Design and production information on the last page. Gray cloth with silver letters on the sFollowing and a vignette in silver on the front cover of two hands clasping each other. Endpapers are black and white line drawings by Asawa of elderly people in various postures. Th and just touches of wear to extremities, covers clean and bright, silver letters and then yet bright, else near fine to fine with no internal markings. No dust jacket. This is just a heartwarming collection of photos of people who are past 90 years of age, including Cunningham's father, as well as a photograph of Imogen Cunningham herself. "No words can describe old age as well as the photographs reproduced in After Ninety, which is a direct result of Imogen's confrontation with life after ninety. This is surely one of the most unusual projects ever undertaken by a photographer, not only because few artists live or work to such a fine old age, but also because in our culture it is the rare artist of any age whose work confronts this stage of life without fear, without condescension, but was self identification and compassion. Imogen herself, as she turned ninety, became a living symbol of youth in old age, still making new portraits, printing almost every morning, and keeping up with the latest work of other photographers near and far. Her work was not just her picture taking; it was people as well. This book is witness to the fact that she never gave up that work." [from the Introduction].…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. 2nd Edition. 95 p. : ill. ; 31 cm. ISBN 9783905514070 3905514079 LCCN 94198859 OCLC 29687447 Classification - LC TR647 .C8 1993 Classification - Dewey 779.092 ; Imogen Cunningham was an American photographer known for her botanical photography, nudes, and industrial landscapes. Cunningham was a member of the California-based Group f/64, known for its dedication to the sharp-focus rendition of simple subjects ; This book, the companion to Imogen Cunningham: Flora (1996), collects the best of Cunningham's portrait work - over 200 images, more than half of which have never before been published. ; Catalog of an exhibition held August 28 through October 3, 1993 at the Fotografie Forum Frankfurt ; ; white cloth, no dustjacketslight marks on front cover ; else VG. Book.…