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Paris Tabletop Photo Fair Moves back to Pavillon Wagram and Changes Name to 24.39
The Paris tabletop fair, coinciding with Paris Photo, has over the years built a solid reputation among collectors, curators, gallerists and other aficionados of classic photographs. Earlier in the year,…
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Blanc et Demilly: Modernists from Lyon
Born a year after his photographic partner, in 1892, Antoine Demilly met Theodore Blanc after they each married daughters of Edouard Bron, who ran a studio in Lyon from 1893.
Demilly…
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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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