Rosamond W. Purcell

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Rosamond Wolff Purcell (born 1942) is an American photographer.[1] Purcell is known for her photographic works that explore subjects in natural history,[2] science and biology.[3][4]

She was the subject of the 2016 documentary film An Art That Nature Makes: The Work of Rosamond Purcell by Molly Bernstein.[2][5][6] Her work is included in the collection of Art Institute of Chicago,[7] and the National Gallery of Canada.[1]

Publications[]

  • A matter of time (1975)[8]
  • Illuminations: A Bestiary (1986)[9]
  • Special Cases: Natural Anomalies and Historical Monsters (1998)[10]
  • Owls Head (2003)[11]
  • Bookworm (2006)[12]
  • Egg & nest (2008)[13]

References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b "Rosamond W. Purcell". gallery.ca. Archived from the original on May 4, 2019. Retrieved May 4, 2019.
  2. ^ Jump up to: a b Scott, A. O. (August 9, 2016). "Review: 'An Art That Nature Makes,' an Illuminating Look at Rosamond Purcell". The New York Times. Archived from the original on April 7, 2019. Retrieved May 4, 2019.
  3. ^ Fisher, Marshall Jon (April 1, 1998). "An Eye for Anomaly". The Atlantic. Archived from the original on May 4, 2019. Retrieved May 4, 2019.
  4. ^ Glenn, Joshua (October 5, 2003). "The Art of Decay". Boston Globe. Archived from the original on May 5, 2019. Retrieved May 4, 2019.
  5. ^ Abele, Robert. "Documentary 'An Art That Nature Makes' is a tour through photographer Rosamond Purcell's work". Los Angeles Times. Archived from the original on April 7, 2019. Retrieved May 4, 2019.
  6. ^ "'An Art That Nature Makes: The Work of Rosamond Purcell': Film Review". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on May 4, 2019. Retrieved May 4, 2019.
  7. ^ "Rosamond Wolff Purcell". The Art Institute of Chicago. Retrieved July 12, 2021.
  8. ^ Purcell, Rosamond Wolff (1975). A matter of time. Boston: D.R. Godine. ISBN 9780879231385. OCLC 1656856.
  9. ^ Purcell, Rosamond Wolff; Gould, Stephen Jay (1987). Illuminations: a bestiary. New York, NY: W W Norton. ISBN 9780393304367. OCLC 837465107.
  10. ^ Purcell, Rosamond Wolff. (1998). Special cases : natural anomalies and historical monsters. Chronicle Books. ISBN 0811815684. OCLC 316821006.
  11. ^ Purcell, Rosamond Wolff (2003). Owls Head. New York, N.Y.: Quantuck Lane Press : Distributed by W.W. Norton & Co. ISBN 9780971454866. OCLC 52208674.
  12. ^ Purcell, Rosamond Wolff (2006). Bookworm. New York: Quantuck Lane Press : Distributed by W.W. Norton. ISBN 9781593720230. OCLC 70174882.
  13. ^ Purcell, Rosamond Wolff; Hall, L. S; Corado, René; Western Foundation of Vertebrate Zoology (U.S.) (2008). Egg & nest. Cambridge, Mass.: Belknap Press of Harvard University Press. ISBN 9780674031722. OCLC 225874305.


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