Frederick Summer

Frederick Sommer was an influential American photographer and artist known for his poetic and surreal images. Active mainly in the mid-20th century, he combined photography with drawing and literary references, creating work that explores themes of nature, memory, and perception. Sommer’s photography often features striking, finely detailed compositions with a focus on form and texture, blending reality and imagination. His innovative approach has impacted the fields of art and photography, making him a respected figure admired for his introspective, visually compelling work that invites viewers to see the world anew.