Carleton Watkins: Making the West American

by Tyler Green

Book Overview

"A fascinating and indispensable book."--Christopher Knight, Los Angeles Times

Best Books of 2018--The Guardian

Gold Medal for Contribution to Publishing, 2018 California Book Awards

Carleton Watkins (1829-1916) is widely considered the greatest American photographer of the nineteenth century and arguably the most influential artist of his era. He is best known for his pictures of Yosemite...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0520287983
• ISBN13: 9780520287983
• Release Date: October 2018
• Publisher: University of California Press
• Length: 536 Pages
• Weight: 2.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.8" x 6.3" x 9.3"