Description |
206 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm |
Series |
A Studio book |
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Studio book.
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Contents |
Berenice Abbott -- Ruth Bernhard -- Carlotta M. Corpion -- Louise Dahl-Wolfe -- Nell Dorr -- Toni Frissell -- Laura Gilpin -- Lotte Jacobi -- Consuelo Kanaga -- Barbara Morgan |
Summary |
"This is a book about ten live in photography. It is about photography as art, science, illustration, poetry, music, visual metaphor, motion, craft, design, business, fashion, portaiture, still life, and journalism. The woman whose lives and work are explored in this book are among the distinguished elders of their profession. Each of them has created a complete body of work in photography, often against difficult odds, and each has achieved an important reputation in her field." - book jacket |
Notes |
(A Studio book) |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographies |
Subject |
Abbott, Berenice, 1898-1991.
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Bernhard, Ruth.
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Corpron, Carlotta, 1901-1988.
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Dahl-Wolfe, Louise.
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Dorr, Nell.
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Frissell, Toni, 1907-1988.
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Gilpin, Laura.
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Jacobi, Lotte, 1896-1990.
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Kanaga, Consuelo, 1894-1978.
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Morgan, Barbara Brooks, 1900-1992.
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Photography, Artistic.
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Women photographers -- Biography.
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Women photographers.
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Author |
Abbott, Berenice, 1898-1991.
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Mitchell, Margaretta.
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LC no. |
79013980 |
ISBN |
0670590789 |
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