Framing the West: The Survey Photographs of Timothy H. O'Sullivan

by Carol Johnson, Glenn Willumson, Toby Jurovics, et al.

Book Overview

A comprehensive look at one of the most celebrated photographers of the American frontier

The image of the untamed American West persists as one of our country's most enduring cultural myths, and few photographers have captured more compelling images of the frontier than Timothy H. O'Sullivan. Trained under Mathew Brady, O'Sullivan accompanied several government expeditions to the West--most notably with geologist Clarence King in...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300158912
• ISBN13: 9780300158915
• Release Date: March 2010
• Publisher: Yale University Press
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 9.9" x 11.4"