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This is a list of photographs considered the most important in surveys where authoritative sources review the history of the medium not limited by time period, region, genre, topic, or other specific criteria. These images may be referred to as the most important, most iconic, or most influential—but they are all considered key images in the ...
Pages in category "Photography museums and galleries in the United States" The following 45 pages are in this category, out of 45 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
The IPHF collection focuses on photographic works beginning from the 18th century to the present. In addition to photographs, the museum has a large collection of cameras, darkroom, and studio tools dating back to the late 1800s. [41] The entire collection consists of more than 6,000 historical cameras and photography tools and 30,000 ...
The photographs became iconic and were praised for effectively capturing the negative effects of the Great Depression in the American South. The photographs are displayed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, [15] [16] the Whitney Museum [17] and the National Galleries of Scotland [18] among other places.
Stieglitz was notable for introducing fine art photography into museum collections. Fine-art photography is photography created in line with the vision of the photographer as artist, using photography as a medium for creative expression. The goal of fine-art photography is to express an idea, a message, or an emotion.
Behind the Gare Saint-Lazare (1932). Behind the Gare Saint-Lazare is a black and white photograph taken by French photographer Henri Cartier-Bresson in Paris in 1932. The photograph has been printed at variable dimensions; the print donated by Cartier-Bresson to the Museum of Modern Art is listed at 35.2 × 24.1 cm. [1] It is one of his best known and more critically acclaimed photographs and ...
In 2023, total attendance in the most-visited art museums returned largely to the level of 2019, for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic began. [ 1 ] A primary source for 2023 figures is the Art Newspaper , [1] , whose most recent annual survey was published in March 2024.
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City National Museum of Natural History, Washington D.C. National Gallery of Art, East Building, Washington DC Museum of Modern Art, New York City National Museum of American History, Washington D.C. This is a list of the most-visited museums in the United States in 2023 and 2022.