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...beautifully produced book. Dassonville . . . gained international acclaim as a fine art portraitist and interpreter of California landscapes. -- Maine Antique Digest
Dassonville was a major player in the San Francisco art world through the 1920s.... -- David Bonnetti, San Francisco Examiner --This text refers to the Hardcover edition.
Dassonville was a major player in the San Francisco art world through the 1920s.... -- David Bonnetti, San Francisco Examiner --This text refers to the Hardcover edition.
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William Dassonville was a leading art photographer in California during the early part of the 20th century. His artistry influenced Ansel Adams, Edward Weston and many other leading exponents of artistic photography. This first book on Dassonville includes a beautiful portfolio; essay by the leading authority on California photography; comprehensive bibliography; exhibition checklist; appendices with articles by Dassonville; index, etc.
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This review is from: Dassonville: William E. Dassonville, California Photographer (1879-1957) (Hardcover)
Review in the Maine Antique Digest, January, 2000:"...an interesting and in depth look at Dassonville's life and work in a well-researched essay." "...beautifully produced book...." 48 color duotone plates printed at 200 line screen on coated paper.
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Exquisite Photography,
This review is from: Dassonville: William E. Dassonville, California Photographer (1879-1957) (Hardcover)
Review in the newsletter of The Friends of Photography:"This important new monograph reveals the life and work of 20th century pictorialist William Dassonville. The artist's exquisite style is only now beginning to be understood and appreciated, nearly fifty years after his death."
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THE FABRIC woven from the threads of a man's life experiences is seldom seamless or without blemish. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
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San Francisco, Charcoal Black, Camera Craft, Dassonville Papers, Ansel Adams, California Camera Club, William Keith, Paul Elder, Alvin Langdon Coburn, Sierra Nevada, Arnold Genthe, John Muir, Oscar Maurer, William Dassonville, Anne Brigman, Donald's Notes, George Sterling, Ina Coolbrith, John Burroughs, Marin County, Alfred Stieglitz, John Paul Edwards, Mount Tamalpais, Post Street, Russ Building New!
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THE FABRIC woven from the threads of a man's life experiences is seldom seamless or without blemish. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
pictorial photography, bromide papers, contact printing, cent solution Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
San Francisco, Charcoal Black, Camera Craft, Dassonville Papers, Ansel Adams, California Camera Club, William Keith, Paul Elder, Alvin Langdon Coburn, Sierra Nevada, Arnold Genthe, John Muir, Oscar Maurer, William Dassonville, Anne Brigman, Donald's Notes, George Sterling, Ina Coolbrith, John Burroughs, Marin County, Alfred Stieglitz, John Paul Edwards, Mount Tamalpais, Post Street, Russ Building New!
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- Ansel Adams: New Light : Essays on His Legacy and Legend (Untitled) by Michael Read on page 26, page 32, and Back Matter
- Treasure Island (Signet Classics) by Robert Louis Stevenson on page 27, and Back Matter
- San Francisco, California in Back Matter (1), and Back Matter (2)
- Still Life by American Federation Of Art on page 12
- A Poetic Vision: The Photographs of Anne Brigman by Susan Ehrens in Back Matter
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