Alfred Stieglitz (Aperture Masters of Photography, Number Six) (Master of Photography)
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Alfred Stieglitz (Aperture Masters of Photography, Number Six) (Master of Photography) Details
Alfred Stieglitz (1864-46) is one of the most revered artists in the history of the photographic medium. Via his influential journal "Camera Work", which he edited and published from 1903 to 1917, and his galleries 291, The Intimate Gallery and An American Place, he championed, published and exhibited much of the best art, European and American, of the period. He also created his own outstanding body of photographic work and it is this which has firmly established his reputation as one of the great 20th-century artists. Read more
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Decent overview of Stieglitz. If it's still on sale for $1, pick it up. Not a good substitute for pricier books, but decently printed and a good bargain. If you've got a middle school kid who's starting to shoot and wants to know about one of the masters of the form, this is a good intro.