Various Photographers (19th century). A Portfolio of Masterpieces (9 of 10 works), 1848-1947. Gelatin silver prints, pri...

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Various Photographers (19th century)
A Portfolio of Masterpieces (9 of 10 works), 1848-1947
Gelatin silver prints, printed circa 1975 under the supervision of Arthur Rothstein
12-3/4 x 10 inches (32.4 x 25.4 cm) and slightly smaller (images)
14 x 11 inches (sheet)
Three with title and credit stamps, verso. Sheet of titles labels laid in
Published by The Photographic Historical Society of New York

Titles include: Sir John Herschel by Julia Margaret Cameron-1867; Italian Family at Ellis Island, New York, by Lewis Hine-1905; The Steerage by Alfred Stieglitz-1907; Sarah Bernhardt by Nadar (Gaspard-Felix Tournachon)-1859; John Quincy Adams by Albert Sands Southworth and Josiah Johnson Hawes-1848; Miss Chalmers And Brother by David Octavius Hill and Robert Adamson-1848; Gathering Waterlilies by Peter Henry Emerson-1886; The Two Ways Of Life by Oscar Rejlander-1857; Fading Away by Henry Peach Robinson-1858.


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