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Heber Springs Portraits: Continuity and Change in the World Disfarmer Photographed
Heber Springs Portraits Continuity and Change in the World Disfarmer Photographed
Author: Toba Pato Tucker, Alan Trachtenberg
Mike Disfarmer, an eccentric local recluse, photographed the residents of Heber Springs, Arkansas, in his studio on Main Street in the 1930s and 1940s. His glass-plate negatives were discovered fifteen years after his death. Their publication and exhibition in 1976 rocked the photography world. Many compared Disfarmer's portraits to those of Eug...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780826317346
ISBN-10: 0826317340
Publication Date: 10/1996
Pages: 104
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Publisher: Univ of New Mexico Pr
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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