America and other myths : photographs by Robert Frank and Todd Webb, 1955 / Lisa Volpe ; with an afterword by Susan Straight.

"In 1955 two photographers were awarded grants from the John Simon Guggenheim Foundation to embark on trips across the United States. Robert Frank (1924-2019) drove coast to coast, photographing the highways, bars, and people that formed the basis for his widely admired publication The Americans (19...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Volpe, Lisa (Author)
Corporate Authors:	Museum of Fine Arts, Houston (Host institution) Addison Gallery of American Art (Host institution) Brandywine Museums & Gardens Alliance (Host institution)
Other Authors:	Straight, Susan (writer of afterword.)
Language:	English
Published:	New Haven ; London : Yale University Press : The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 2023.
Subjects:	Frank, Robert, > 1924-2019 > Exhibitions. Webb, Todd > Exhibitions. Photography, Artistic. Documentary photography > United States. United States > Pictorial works. Photographie artistique. Photographie documentaire > États-Unis. Art photography. Frank, Robert, > 1924-2019. Webb, Todd. Documentary photography. United States. Exhibition catalogs. Photobooks. Pictorial works. Catalogues d'exposition. Livres de photographies.
Genre:	Exhibitions. Pictorial works. Exhibition catalogs. Photobooks. Catalogues d'exposition. Livres de photographies.
Physical Description:	xi, 171 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
Format:	Book

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