3.1994.77.-154: Fundamentals of Style in Photography and the Elements of Reading Photographs

Identification and Creation

Object Number

3.1994.77.-154

People

Minor White, American (Minneapolis, Minnesota 1908 - 1976 Cambridge, Massachusetts)

Title

Fundamentals of Style in Photography and the Elements of Reading Photographs

Other Titles

Series/Book Title: How to Read Photographs, II

Classification

Photographs

Work Type

book

Date

c. 1954

Places

Creation Place: North America, United States

Culture

American

Persistent Link

https://hvrd.art/o/115963

Physical Descriptions

Technique

Gelatin silver print

Dimensions

30.6 x 23.7 cm (12 1/16 x 9 5/16 in.)

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Anonymous Loan

Copyright

© The Trustees of Princeton University

Object Number

3.1994.77.-154

Division

Modern and Contemporary Art

Contact

am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu

Permissions

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