Contemporary Works/Vintage Works will feature "The Female Gaze: Women Photographers" at its booth at this year's AIPAD show, as well as a second section on "Views of Women: The Photographic…
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In one sense all photographs are abstractions. A photograph frames a specific portion of reality. The final image is abstracted from the whole. This…
Read MoreThis article is devoted to a very important subject: connoisseurship and the print. This should be a topic of primary concern for any collector, institution or dealer. What…
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