Bibliograph

Images of America, precisionist painting and modern photography, Karen Tsujimoto

Type

Label

Images of America, precisionist painting and modern photography, Karen Tsujimoto

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-230) and index

resource.governmentPublication

government publication of a state province territory dependency etc

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Images of America

Nature of contents

bibliographycatalogs

Oclc number

8222770

Responsibility statement

Karen Tsujimoto

Sub title

precisionist painting and modern photography

Summary

" ... documents the parallel courses followed by American painting and photography from the years just preceding World War I through the forties, a time when a new direction in American painting, identified as Precisioniwsm, was emerging."--Page 4 of cover

Table Of Contents

America, 1900-1920 : the formative years in industry and art -- Precisionism : a definition -- European influences and parallels -- Ambivalence about urbanization -- Charles Sheeler : precisionist painter and modern photographer -- American photography : parallels to precisionism -- Formative influences on American photography -- The California group -- Photography in the thirties -- Changes in the times

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