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A Close Brush with Reality serves as a crucial mid-century archive for an artist who expanded the boundaries of post-modern photographic practice
elegant documentations of Louis Sullivan’s architecture and his poetic
and social documentary snapshots
and organic matter
It pairs technical analysis of early photographic processes—such as salted paper and albumen silver prints—with critical insights into the medium's rapid aesthetic maturity
Eickemeyer, Rudolph. Portrait of his father in Loki: The Life of Charles Steinmetz by Jonathan Norton Leonard. Signed book A Close Brush with RealityDoubleday, Doran & Co., 1929. First edition. Ex library, rebound in green library cloth with usual library evidence. With 8 half tone illustrations, including portrait of Rudolf Eickemeyer by his son, the photographer Rudolph Eickemeyer, Jr. Eickemeyer Sr., who is described as being a German revolutionary before his emigration to the United States, is profiled on several pages in this book about Steinmetz, the famous electrical engineer at General