Ellis Island
First edition of Ellis Island by Lewis Hine.
First impression.
Medium format hardback in fine condition.
Limited edition and hand numbered 46/200.
About
Ellis Island brings Hine to life through the evocative personal reminiscences of the distinguished photographer and teacher Walter Rosenblum. His close friendship with Hine informs the book with a specificity of time and place, and events seen and shared. Memory and biography intermingle in a narrative that resonates with the atmosphere of life in New York, the Photo League, and the spirit of a great artist, mentor and friend.
Description
First edition of Ellis Island by Lewis Hine.
First impression.
Medium format hardback in fine condition.
Limited edition and hand numbered 46/200.
About
Ellis Island brings Hine to life through the evocative personal reminiscences of the distinguished photographer and teacher Walter Rosenblum. His close friendship with Hine informs the book with a specificity of time and place, and events seen and shared. Memory and biography intermingle in a narrative that resonates with the atmosphere of life in New York, the Photo League, and the spirit of a great artist, mentor and friend.