Research Catalog

Title

Ranch 50 : the Levittown interiors / photographs by Barbara Gallucci.

Author

Gallucci, Barbara, 1953-

Publication

[Concord, Mass.] : Palm Press, Inc., 2006.

Supplementary Content

Artist's description

Items in the Library & Off-site

Details

Additional Authors

• Hirsch, Faye.
• Kayafas, Gus.
• DiMarcantonio, Jim.
• Palm Press. pbl
• Hope Bindery & Box Company. bnd

Description

[27] leaves : chiefly col. ill.; 35 x 45 cm.

Alternative Title

• Levittown interiors
• Ranch fifty

Subject

• Gallucci, Barbara, 1953-
• Interior architecture > New York (State) > Levittown > Pictorial works
• Ranch houses > New York (State) > Levittown > Pictorial works
• Photography, Artistic
• Photography of interiors
• Artists' books
• Levittown (N.Y.) > Photographs

Genre/Form

• Artists' books – United States.
• Photographic prints – United States – 21st century.
• Photographic prints – Color – United States – 21st century.
• Photobooks.

Note

• "Published in an edition of sixty-five, each containing text and twenty two pigment prints, one signed and enclosed in the inside back cover"--Colophon.
• Includes essays by Faye Hirsch and Barbara Gallucci and "Publisher's comments" by Gus Kayafas.
• "The photographs ... 20-by-24 inch C-prints, were shot in the living room and facing the wall of the staircase of the 1950 Levittown 'Ranch,' one of several models of the 17,000-plus houses built by Levitt and Sons between 1947 and 1951. For her project, Gallucci contacted people living in the houses today, requesting permission to set up her camera in what were sometimes drastically altered environments"--Leaf [2]. Photos. were taken in 2002.
• Contains 21 full-page color pigment prints on leaves [5-26]; an additional pigment print (on sheet 28 x 21 cm.) is enclosed in paper portfolio mounted on inside back cover. The latter print is inscribed in pencil "Ranch '50 (TV wall)," numbered, signed and dated '03. There are also 6 smaller ill. in introductory material.
• "The pigment prints were produced by Palm Press, Inc. in collaboration with Barbara Gallucci [and] printed on Crane's Museo paper. Layout was done by Malcolm Grear Designers, Inc. Binding by Jim DiMarcantonio at Hope Bindery"--Colophon.
• Leaves [1-4] and [28] printed on both sides.

Binding (note)

• Publisher's gray silk boards.

Call Number

MFZ++ (Gallucci) 10-264

OCLC

184843317

Author

Gallucci, Barbara, 1953-

Title

Ranch 50 : the Levittown interiors / photographs by Barbara Gallucci.

Imprint

[Concord, Mass.] : Palm Press, Inc., 2006.

Local Note

Library copy is no. 7/50; signed by Gallucci. Additional photo. is also numbered 7/50.

Binding

Publisher's gray silk boards.

Connect to:

Artist's description

Place of Publication

United States Massachusetts Concord.

Added Author

Hirsch, Faye.

Kayafas, Gus.

Palm Press. Publisher

DiMarcantonio, Jim. Binder

Hope Bindery & Box Company. Binder

Research Call Number

MFZ++ (Gallucci) 10-264