Invocation of Beauty: The Life and Photography of Soichi Sunami

by David F. Martin and David F. Martin

Invocation of Beauty accompanies the first full-scale exhibition of this important American photographer. Drawing almost exclusively from the family archives, the book includes many images that have been previously unpublished.

Soichi Sunami was born in Okayama, Japan in 1885 and immigrated to the United States at the age of twenty and arrived in Seattle in 1907. Initially aspiring to be a painter and sculptor, he studied with local...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0998911216
• ISBN13: 9780998911212
• Release Date: November 2018
• Publisher: University of Washington Press
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 2.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 9.3" x 12.3"