American children, photographs from the collection of the Museum of Modern Art (Springs Mills series on the art of photography) - Softcover

Museum Of Modern Art (New York, N.Y.)

9780870702297: American children, photographs from the collection of the Museum of Modern Art (Springs Mills series on the art of photography)

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0870702297 ISBN 13: 9780870702297

Publisher: Distributed by New York Graphic Society, 1980

In American Children sixty photographs from the collection of The Museum of Modern Art provide a historical survey of the changing concept of childhood as reflected in American photography from the middle of the nineteenth century to 1978. Photographers whose work is represented in the book include Diane Arbus, Harry Callahan, Walker Evans, Robert Frank, Lee Friedlander, Lewis Hine, Gertrude Kasebier, Jacob Riis, Edward Weston, and Clarence White, among others. Published to accompany an exhibition at the MoMA. 80 pages; 60 b&w plates; 9.75 x 8.75 inches.

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