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The photography of Gustave Le Gray / Eugenia Parry Janis
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The photography of Gustave Le Gray / Eugenia Parry Janis

by Eugenia Parry-Janis

This study analyses the life and work of Gustave Le Gray, a pioneering nineteenth-century French photographer. It examines his transition from painting to photography, his technical innovations, and his major influence on early photographic art and theory.

Accession 31901 ISBN 0226392104 Publisher Art Institute of Chicago
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