Walker Evans, America

Author(s)

• Evans, Walker
• Brix, Michael
• Mayer, Birgit
• Städtische Galerie im Lenbachhaus München

Bibliographic Information

Walker Evans, America

edited by Michael Brix and Birgit Mayer ; with an essay by Michael Brix

Rizzoli, 1991

Other Title

Walker Evans, Amerika

Uniform Title

Walker Evans, Amerika

Note

Catalog of an exhibition held Aug. 15-Oct. 15, 1990, at the Städtische Galerie im Lenbachhaus München

Includes bibliographical references (p. 28-31)

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Here is a dramatic collection of Evan's photographs taken during the Great Depression of the 1930s. Poignantly enduring images are presented in 142 duotones of want amidst plenty and hope amidst despair brought on by poverty and misfortune.

by "Nielsen BookData"

Details

• NCID: BA58783053
• ISBN:
  • 0847813444
• LCCN: 90050849
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Original Language Code: ger
• Place of Publication: New York
• Pages/Volumes: 37 p., 123 p. of plates
• Size: 28 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : E169
  • DC20 : 779/.9973
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : United States -- Pictorial works -- Exhibitions
  • LCSH : United States -- Social life and customs -- 1918-1945 -- Pictorial works -- Exhibitions
  • LCSH : Depressions -- 1929 -- United States -- Pictorial works -- Exhibitions
  • LCSH : Evans, Walker, 1903-1975 -- Exhibitions