Re: Sad News


Michael Keller (keller@wvinter.net)
Sat, 30 Jan 1999 22:57:04 -0500


I agree about the evening news, but I get most of my broadcast news from National
Public Radio, I would think a semi-obscure "famous" artist would be right up their
alley. I noted in the news report that he was practically unknown in his own state
of Arizona.

Richard Lahrson wrote:

> Michael Keller wrote:
> >
> > How very sad, especially that he passed away several days ago and it did not
> > make any national news that I listen to or read.:(
> >
> > > A friend E-mailed me Wednesday that Frederick Sommer had died.
> > > A great, great photographer and philosopher.
>
> Hello,
>
> It is not a surprise that Frederick Sommer's death did not make the
> evening news. Outside of the photography world and collector world, he
> was unknown. Yet, for me, his photogrphs left a strong impresssion from
> my youth.
>
> Rich Lahrson
> tripspud@hooked.net

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