The Photographs of Homer Page: The Guggenheim Year: New York, 1949-50

by Keith F. Davis

This stunning volume represents a major photo-historical discovery: it is the first book on Homer Page (1918-1985), a brilliant but overlooked photographer active in the late 1940s and 50s. It focuses on his previously unpublished photographs of New York taken while a Guggenheim Fellow from 1949 to 1950. First recognized by Ansel Adams in 1944, California-born Page exhibited in a major show of young artists at the Museum of Modern Art, New York,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300154437
• ISBN13: 9780300154436
• Release Date: April 2009
• Publisher: Nelson Atkins
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 11.2" x 11.2"