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Walker Evans : a biography by Belinda Rathbone is a biography available to read on EtoBox.
What is Walker Evans : a biography about?
In this first full biography of the enigmatic artist, a leading national authority on Evans brilliantly penetrates the calculated anonymity of his work to reveal the obsessions behind it. A man in love with Americana, Evans was a sensualist, a junk collector, a connoisseur, a wit, a perpetual weekend guest. Charismatic and seductive, he attracted many of the brightest talents of his day. He counted Hart Crane, James Agee, Lincoln Kirstein, Ben Shahn, and Berenice Abbott among his closest friends
Who reads Walker Evans : a biography?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Belinda Rathbone
- Publisher
- A Mariner Book, Houghton Mifflin Company
- Published
- 2000
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780395590720
- Category
- biography
- Subjects
- Biography, Entertainment & Performing Arts, Photography
- Updated
- 2026-03-24
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