Wallace Nutting
Fotograf
Lebensdaten[Bearbeiten | Quelltext bearbeiten]
( Rockbottom / USA 1861 - 1941 Framingham / USA )
Werdegang[Bearbeiten | Quelltext bearbeiten]
Theologische Ausbildung
im Alter von 34 Jahren als Geistlicher Rückzug in den Ruhestand
1899 Beginn der Beschäftigung mit Fotografie
1904 Eröffnung eines Studios in New York
1912 Umzug des Studios nach Farmingham
"In his lifetime he produced over a million hand-tinted platinum prints of an idealised country life and its buildings’ interiors. Nutting was so successful at one point, that he was employing over a hundred people to assist him in his work. ... Aside from his books, Nutting established five profit making museums in which to house his photographs and examples of American furniture." [1]
Literatur[Bearbeiten | Quelltext bearbeiten]
Wallace Nutting: "Pennsylvania Beautiful", New York 1924, Bonanza
Wallace Nutting: "Connecticut Beautiful. Illustrated by the author with three hundred and four pictures covering all counties in Connecticut", Framingham 1923, Old America Company
Wallace Nutting: "Furniture Treasury", 1928, Macmillan
Nutting Wallace: "New York Beautiful. Illustrated by the author with pictures of rural New York", New York 1936, Garden City Publishing Company John Hannavy: "Encyclopedia of Nineteenth-Century Photography", New York 2008, Routledge (2 Bände), ISBN 978-0-415-97235-2
Quelle[Bearbeiten | Quelltext bearbeiten]
- ↑ Zitiert aus: John Hannavy: "Encyclopedia of Nineteenth-Century Photography", New York 2008, Routledge (2 Bände), ISBN 978-0-415-97235-2