Walker Evans
Walker Evans (1903-1975), best known for his work during the Depression, was born in St. Louis and began his photographic career at twenty-five. He served as an editor for Fortune and was a professor of graphic arts at Yale.
Walker Evans (1903-1975), best known for his work during the Depression, was born in St. Louis and began his photographic career at twenty-five. He served as an editor for Fortune and was a professor of graphic arts at Yale. See less
Walker Evans's Featured Books
Walker Evans book reviews
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American Photographs
The American Photographs Of Walker Evans
This celebrated book of Walker Evans (1903 -- 1975), "American Photographs", has a long history. In 1938, the Museum of Modern Art presented an exhibition of Evan's photographs taken during the late ... Read More
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Let us now praise famous men; three tenant families
Striking Images - Wrenching Text
by DianaJ, Jan 28, 2009
Timeless, thought provoking, riveting treasure-trove of gripping images for the ages. Read More
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Let us now praise famous men; three tenant families
Could anyone write better?
by Sonny, Aug 10, 2007
I was stunned by the beauty of the language used by John Hersey's introduction but then dumbfounded by the even more beautiful language of Agee. Compassion seeps through this masterpiece. Perhaps as ... Read More
