Picnic Table, with Hail Stones, Colorado Springs, CO, 1980
by Sam Abell
$595.00
In stock
Archival pigment print
Paper Size: 20 x 28 inches
Image Size: 16 x 24 inches
Edition of 20 and 4 Artist’s Proofs
Signed and numbered by the artist
Sam Abell (b. 1945, Sylvania, Ohio) is dedicated to achieving artistic expression through documentary photography. He has pursued his goals primarily through his lengthy, in-depth coverages for National Geographic magazine and its Book Division. At the same time, he has maintained a career as an artist, teacher, and author. In 1990 Mr. Abell’s work was the subject of a one-person exhibition at the International Center of Photography, New York City. A companion book, Stay This Moment. In addition to his photography, Mr. Abell is a member of the board of the Director of the Santa Fe Center For Photography, the George Eastman House, and the University of Virginia Art Museum. In 2002, he collaborated with Leah Bendavid-Val on a retrospective of his life and work, titled Sam Abell: The Photographic Life, published by Rizzoli. He also authored the book Seeing Gardens, published in 2001.