Imogen the life and work of Imogen Cunningham
"Imogen Cunningham loved to observe the world. She noticed the colors in the woods outside her house and how light and shadows moved between the trees. She tried to capture this beauty on paper with pencils, but something was missing. One day she read about a woman in Paris who earned a living as a...
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York, New York :
Viking, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC,
2025.
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| Summary: | "Imogen Cunningham loved to observe the world. She noticed the colors in the woods outside her house and how light and shadows moved between the trees. She tried to capture this beauty on paper with pencils, but something was missing. One day she read about a woman in Paris who earned a living as a photographer, and she knew she was meant to do the same. With the support of her loving father, she then began her journey to become one of the most important photographers in America. The life of iconic photographer Imogen Cunningham is brought vividly to life by National Book Award finalist Elizabeth Partridge, who also happens to be Cunningham's granddaughter"-- Provided by publisher. |
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| Physical Description: | 39 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm |
| Audience: | Ages 4-8 years Viking, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC. Grades K-1 Viking, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (page 37). |
| ISBN: | 9781984835185 1984835181 |
| Author Notes: | Visit her at ElizabethPartridge.com and follow her on Instagram @Elizabeth.Partridge. Yuko Shimizu is the illustrator of the Caldecott Honor-winning picture book The Cat Man of Aleppo . She is a two-time Hugo Award nominee, and has earned more than fifteen medals from the Society of Illustrators. Her work has appeared in many publications including TIME , The New Yorker , and The New York Times , and she has collaborated with the Smithsonian Museum and the Library of Congress. She lives in New York City. Visit her at YukoArt.com and follow her on social media @YukoArt. |
