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Julia Margaret Cameron's women / by Sylvia Wolf ; with contributions by Stephanie Lipscomb, Debra N. Mancoff, and Phyllis Rose.

Title
Julia Margaret Cameron's women / by Sylvia Wolf ; with contributions by Stephanie Lipscomb, Debra N. Mancoff, and Phyllis Rose.
Author
Wolf, Sylvia, 1957-
Publication
Chicago, Ill. : Art Institute of Chicago ; New Haven : Yale University Press, c1998.

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Additional Authors
  • Cameron, Julia Margaret, 1815-1879
  • Lipscomb, Stephanie.
  • Mancoff, Debra N., 1950-
  • Rose, Phyllis, 1942-
  • Art Institute of Chicago
  • Museum of Modern Art (New York, N.Y.)
  • San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
Description
243 p. : ill., ports.; 33 cm.
Summary
"Cameron is recognized as a pioneer of photography and one of the great portrait photographers of all time. The bulk of her work consists of portraits of women. This book is the first to concentrate on this central aspect of Cameron's work, providing new information and insights about one of photography's most visionary practitioners."--BOOK JACKET.
Subject
  • Cameron, Julia Margaret, 1815-1879 > Exhibitions
  • Photography of women > Exhibitions
Genre/Form
Exhibition catalogs
Note
  • "Published in conjunction with the exhibition, 'Julia Margaret Cameron's Women' ... exhibition dates, The Art Institute of Chicago, 19 September 1998-10 January 1999; The Museum of Modern Art, New York, 27 January-4 May 1999; San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, 27 August-30 November 1999"--T.p. verso.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Milkmaid madonnas : an appreciation of Cameron's portraits of women / Phyllis Rose -- Julia Margaret Cameron's women / Sylvia Wolf -- Legend "from life" : Cameron's illustrations to Tennyson's "Idylls of the King" / debra N. Mancoff -- "Mrs. Cameron's photographs, priced catalogue" : a note on her sales and process / Sylvia Wolf -- Sitters'biographies / Stephanie Lipscomb -- Appendix : Cameron's literary and mythological subjects / Debra N. Mancoff, with contributions by Sylvia Wolf.
ISBN
  • 0300077815 (hardcover)
  • 0865591695 (pbk.)
LCCN
^^^98034245^
OCLC
  • 39360550
  • SCSB-11270270
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library