Item #5520 On the Art of Fixing a Shadow, One Hundred and Fifty Years of Photography [Exhibition Catalog]. Sarah GREENOUGH, David Travis Joel Snyder, Colin Westerbreck.
On the Art of Fixing a Shadow, One Hundred and Fifty Years of Photography [Exhibition Catalog]
On the Art of Fixing a Shadow, One Hundred and Fifty Years of Photography [Exhibition Catalog]

On the Art of Fixing a Shadow, One Hundred and Fifty Years of Photography [Exhibition Catalog]

Boston: National Gallery of Art / Art Institute of Chicago / Bulfinch Press / Little, Brown and Co., 1989. First Edition. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. Oblong 4to. Pp. xxviii, 510. List of works exhibited, bibliography, glossary, index. Illustrated throughout with reproductions in duotone (252) and color (198). Beige cloth, titles stamped in silver on the spine, beige endpapers. In the coated dust jacket, unclipped. Transfer discoloration to dust jacket flaps and back. Near Fine / Very Good. Item #5520

Photos from public and private collections world-wide gathered for a major exhibition. Essays divide the history into four periods: Inventing 1839 - 1879, The Curious Contagion of the Camera 1880 - 1918, Ephemeral Truths 1919 - 1945, and Beyond the Frame 1946 - 1989. Dust jacket preserved in a removable clear archival sleeve.

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