The Photographs of Ben Shahn

Informationen zum Autor Timothy Egan is a national enterprise reporter for The New York Times. In 2001, he was part of a team of reporters awarded the Pulitzer Prize for the paper's series exploring racial attitudes across contemporary America. He is the author of four books, including The Worst Hard Time: The Untold Story of Those Who Survived the Great American Dust Bowl (2006), which won the National Book Award for nonfiction in 2006. Amy Pastan is an independent editor and scholar, formerly of the National Gallery of Art, Washington. The Preface is by W. Ralph Eubanks, director of publishing at The Library of Congress. Klappentext Features an introduction to Shahn's photography work by Timothy Egan and 50 striking images. Zusammenfassung Presents an historically significant collection of photographs that provide a comprehensive view of American life from 1935 to 1944 during the Great Depression. This title also presents a visual record of agricultural and urban centres in the South! Mid-West and Western United States.

Product details

• Authors: Timothy Egan, Timothy (INT) Egan, Egan Timothy, Library Of Congress, Amy Pastan
• Publisher: Antique Collector's Club
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 15.09.2008
• EAN: 9781904832409
• ISBN: 978-1-904832-40-9
• No. of pages: 64
• Dimensions: 184 mm x 178 mm x 6 mm
• Series: Fields of Vision; Fields of Vision
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Photography, film, video, TV; PHOTOGRAPHY / Individual Photographers / General, ART / Individual Artists / Monographs, ART / Collections, Catalogs, Exhibitions / General, Exhibition catalogues & specific collections, Individual photographers, Individual artists, art monographs, Exhibition catalogues and specific collections