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Book Review: PAPER PRINTERS PRINTING – Photographs from the Collection of Barry Singer
The conversations I have had with dealers in vintage photography over the years have at some point inevitably led me to ask the question, "So what do you collect yourself?".…
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Alphonse De Launay: Student of Le Gray and Early Photographer of Spain and Algeria
By Alex Novak
Alphonse De Launay, or Delaunay as he sometimes wrote it, was born in 1827 in Manche, which is the most westerly Département of Normandy in France. This…
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The Insider's Guide to Buying Photographs
Besides historical and aesthetic considerations, most photography collectors ultimately will face the real economic issue of both buying and selling images.
Few of us merely inherit a collection and then pass…
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