During just the last three months, Contemporary Works/Vintage Works has added over 150 19th-, 20th- and 21st-century images for sale on the I Photo Central website, adding up to the…
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From photography’s earliest days, portraits of politicians, scientists and the otherwise eminent tended to a formality that ensured a sense of dignity and a fitting seriousness of purpose.…
Read MoreThere has been and probably always will be a strong market for this 19th-century photographer. Besides being an acknowledged master by virtually every art institution, he is one of the…
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