Minor White The Eye that Shapes
Princeton: The Art Museum, Princeton University with Bulfinch Press, an imprint of Little, Brown and Company, (1989). First Edition. Hardcover in dust jacket. Oblong 4to. Pp. xxiii; 289. Includes a prefatory biographical chronology; a bibliography of published writings; bibliography. Includes a chronological survey of White's photos. Laden with several portfolios of White's photography; his "Totemic Sequence" is presented in two fold-out leaves. Bound in gray cloth with white lettering stamped on spine. Fine / Fine. Item #567 From 1937 to the start of WWII, the photographer lived in Portland and was associated with the Oregon Camera Club. White eventually served as a creative photographer for the Oregon Art Project, an arm of the Works Progress Administration (WPA) Art Program of the Federal Works Agency. In 1942 the Portland Art Museum mounted White's first one-man show. Dust jacket is now preserved in a clear, removable archival protector.
A comprehensive survey of the artist and his work, presented as a catalog to accompany the exhibit that traveled from Princeton to MOMA, the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, etc.
Price: $125.00