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Title On the art of fixing a shadow : once hundred and fifty years of photography / Sarah Greenough ... [et al.].

Imprint [Washington, D.C.] : National Gallery of Art ; [Chicago] : Art Institute of Chicago, c1989.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 2nd Floor Stacks  779.074 On1 1989    ---  Available
Edition 1st ed.
Description xviii, 510 p. : ill. ; 24 X 31 cm.
Note Catalogue of an exhibition held at the National Gallery of Art, May 7-July 30, 1989, the Art Institute of Chicago, Sept. 16-Nov. 26, 1989, and the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Dec. 21, 1989-Feb. 25, 1990.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Inventing photography, 1839-1879 / Joel Snyder -- The curious contagion of the camera, 1880-1918 / Sarah Greenough -- Ephemeral truths, 1919-1945 / David Travis -- Beyond the photographic frame, 1946-1989 / Colin Westerbeck.
Subject Photography -- History -- Exhibitions.
Added Author Greenough, Sarah, 1951-
National Gallery of Art (U.S.)
Art Institute of Chicago.
Los Angeles County Museum of Art.
ISBN 0821217577 (hard)
9780821217573 (hard)
0894681273
9780894681271
Standard No. NLGGC 05573104X

 
    
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