Dorothea Lange: Words & Pictures

Bys: Kimberly Juanita Brown, Sarah Hermanson Meister, Julie Ault, et al.

On the unique synthesis of word and image in Dorothea Lange's boldly political photography, which defined the iconography of WPA and Depression-era America

Toward the end of her life, Dorothea Lange reflected, "All photographs--not only those that are so-called 'documentary'... can be fortified by words." Though Lange's career is widely heralded, this connection between words and pictures has received scant attention. A committed...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1633451046
• ISBN13: 9781633451049
• Release Date: February 2020
• Publisher: Museum of Modern Art
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 2.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 9.3" x 10.7"