

An edition of Eugène Atget, 1857-1927 (1984)
By James Borcoman
Publish Date
1984
Publisher
National Gallery of Canada
Language
eng
Pages
139
Description:
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.
subjects: Photography, Artistic Photography, Exhibitions, History, National Gallery of Canada
People: Eugène Atget (1857-1927)
Places: France