African American Vernacular Photography: Selected from the Daniel Cowin Collection

by Brian Wallis

These selections from the Daniel Cowin Collection make up an extraordinary group of images of African Americans in a variety of genres and poses, including formal studio portraits, casual snapshots, images of children, images of uniformed soldiers, wedding portraits and so-called "Southern-views" made for tourist consumption, all dating from 1860 to 1960. While some of the sitters are celebrities of their day, the majority are unnamed Americans posing...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3865212255
• ISBN13: 9783865212252
• Release Date: March 2006
• Publisher: Steidl
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 2.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 8.5" x 11.3"