| Description |
139 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm |
| Contents |
1. Atget and His Times -- 2. Photography in France: The Early Years -- 3. Influences on Atget -- 4. Style -- Plates -- Catalogue |
| Summary |
James Borcoman, curator of photographs at the National Gallery of Canada, has produced a book that details the museum's entire Atget holding of 146 pictures. Twenty-four of these photographs are also printed as duotone plates. Placing Atget in the artistic and cultural context of the times, Borcoman traces his career as photographer along with providing much historical information regarding nineteenth-century photography |
| Notes |
Catalog of an exhibition held at the National Gallery of Canada, summer and early autumn, 1982 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Also issued online |
| Subject |
Atget, Eugène, 1857-1927.
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Atget, Eugène, 1857-1927 -- Catalogs.
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Photography -- France -- History -- Exhibitions.
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Photography, Artistic -- Exhibitions.
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Photography, Artistic -- Exhibitions.
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Photography -- history.
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| SUBJECT |
France. https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D005602 |
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France. https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D005602 |
| Genre/Form |
Exhibition.
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Biographies.
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Exhibition catalogs.
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| Author |
Atget, Eugène, 1857-1927, artist
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National Gallery of Canada, host institution, publisher
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| LC no. |
84235904 |
| ISBN |
0888845103 |
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9780888845108 |
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