Book Information:

TitleLaura Gilpin
SubtitleAn Enduring Grace
AuthorGilpin, Laura
PublisherAmon Carter Museum
Publish Date1986
ISBN
Pages340
BindingHardcover
NotesFort Worth, 12¾ x 10 inches, 167 tritone illustrations (some in color), dust jacket. The elegantly designed major monograph on Gilpin, in which curator Sandweiss provides an in-depth study of one of America's most important women photographers. The rich reproduction include work 1910 into the 1950's, largely made in the Southwest, where she excelled at landscapes and documenting the Pueblo and Navaho Indians. Includes a forty-page chronological bibliography, with details about where her pictures were exhibited and reproduced. Laura Gilpin (1891-1979) was a professional portrait and advertising photographer for much of her sixty-year career, but began as a pictorialist. She studied with Clarence H. White in New York in the mid-1910s, at which time she joined the Pictorial Photographers of America. This group featured her pictures in every on of its five annuals published during the 1920s and also traveled a solo show of her work. Mint condition, in opened shrink wrap an original shipping carton.
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