Women Photographers 1900 - 1975: A Legacy of Light

An Illustrated Photography Book on Women Artists and 20th-Century Photography

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<p><strong>Women photographers and their impact on photography history</strong></p><p><em>Women Photographers 1900-1975: A Legacy of Light</em> is an <strong>illustrated photography book</strong> presenting the work and life stories of more than 80 women photographers whose contributions have played an important role in the <strong>development of photography</strong> but have often received limited attention in its historical narratives. Covering the period from 1900 to 1975, the book offers a <strong>compelling overview</strong> of women's photographic practices in the 20th century.</p><p>Across 336 pages, the volume brings together <strong>150 photographic reproductions</strong> accompanied by <strong>essays and poems</strong> . The selection includes both well-known and lesser-known photographers and reflects a range of approaches, including <strong>portrait photography, documentary photography, and black-and-white photography</strong> .</p><ul><li>A comprehensive overview of women photographers active between 1900 and 1975.</li><li>An illustrated volume with 150 reproductions and extensive contextual texts.</li><li>Includes an index with short biographical entries on all photographers represented in the book.</li></ul><p>Combining <strong>visual richness</strong> with <strong>careful research</strong> , the book offers an engaging and reliable perspective on photography history, inviting readers to explore the diverse contributions of women photographers across the 20th century.</p><p><strong>With images by</strong> :</p><p>Berenice Abbott, Karimeh Abbud, Laure Albin Guillot, Lola Álvarez Bravo, Diane Arbus, Gertrud Arndt, Ellen Auerbach, Lillian Bassman, Hilla Becher, Ruth Bernhard, Ilse Bing, Katt Both, Margaret Bourke-White, Anne Brigman, Claude Cahun, Lizzie Caswall Smith, Marjory Collins, Olive Cotton, Imogen Cunningham, Louise Dahl-Wolfe, Maggie Diaz, Nora Dumas, Mikki Ferrill, Trude Fleischmann, Sue Ford, Virginia Fraser, Gisèle

Artikeldetails

EAN

9783775761369

Sprache

Englisch

Einband / Art

Buch

Maße

225 x 293 x 28 mm

Erscheinungsjahr

2025

Verlag / Hersteller

Hatje Cantz Verlag GmbH