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Edward S. Curtis: Coming to Light Hardcover - 2001

by Anne Makepeace


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An intimate biography of the photographer known for his portraits of the American Indians explores the lasting impact of his work, which serves as a bridge between the romantic past and contemporary Native American communities, and details his life, including his impoverished boyhood, rise to succe

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  • Title Edward S. Curtis: Coming to Light
  • Author Anne Makepeace
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition First Edition
  • Pages 216
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher National Geographic Society, Washington DC
  • Date 2001-11
  • Illustrated Yes
  • ISBN 9780792264040 / 0792264045
  • Weight 2.14 lbs (0.97 kg)
  • Dimensions 10 x 8.5 x 0.82 in (25.40 x 21.59 x 2.08 cm)
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2001045017
  • Dewey Decimal Code B
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Bold, sometimes abrasive, forever passionate, Edward Curtis was the quintessential romantic visionary. Curtis struggled through an impoverished boyhood in Minnesota to become a successful society photographer in Seattle. But he soon moved far beyond weddings and studio portraits to his life's work—a multi-volume photographic and ethnogrpahic work on the vanishing world of the North American Indian. Initially, Teddy Roosevelt and J.P. Morgan backed the ambitious project. But as the work stretched over years, Curtis found himself alone with his vision, struggling to finance himself and his crews. The 20-volume North American Indians, finally completed in 1930, cost Curtis his marriage, his friendships, his home, and his health. By the time he died in 1952, he and his monumental work had lapsed into obscurity. In this richly designed book, Anne Makepeace, creator of an award-winning documentary on Curtis's life,… Read More
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