The Collection of Alfred Stieglitz, Fifty Pioneers of Modern Photography

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Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, First Edition. Based on the Metropolitan Museum exhibition of 200 photographs collected by Stieglitz (many donated to the Metropolitan). A lengthy introduction traces the history of art photographs in the US; the catalogue then describes (with illustrations) the work of 50 seminal photo-artists represented in Stieglitz' collection (including a short bio-chronology of each).