Framing the West: The Survey Photographs of Timothy H. O'Sullivan [Hardcover] J

Description: A comprehensive look at one of the most celebrated photographers of the American frontierThe image of the untamed American West persists as one of our country’s most enduring cultural myths, and few photographers have captured more compelling images of the frontier than Timothy H. O’Sullivan. Trained under Mathew Brady, O’Sullivan accompanied several government expeditions to the West—most notably with geologist Clarence King in 1867 and cartographer George M. Wheeler in 1871. Along these journeys, O’Sullivan produced many beautiful photographs that exhibit a forthright and rigorous style formed in response to the landscapes he encountered. Faced with challenging terrain and lacking previous photographic examples on which to rely, O’Sullivan created a body of work that was without precedent in its visual and emotional complexities.The first major publication on O’Sullivan in more than t…condition info: Has a sturdy binding with some shelf wear. May have light markings on pages. R1-B6

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EAN: 9780300158915

Book Title: Framing the West : the Survey Photographs of Timothy H. O'sullivan

Number of Pages: 272 Pages

Language: English

Publisher: Yale University Press

Publication Year: 2010

Item Height: 0.1 in

Topic: Individual Photographers / General, United States / West / General, Collections, Catalogs, Exhibitions / General, Subjects & Themes / Landscapes, Science & Technology

Illustrator: Yes

Genre: Travel, Photography, Biography & Autobiography

Item Weight: 61.7 Oz

Author: William F. Stapp, Toby Jurovics, Carol Johnson, Glenn Willumson

Item Length: 1.1 in

Item Width: 1 in

Format: Hardcover