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LL/16147

 

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Contents
Introduction
1Introduction to the portrait
2Early examples of portraiture
3Early stylistic choices with portraiture
Having a portrait taken
4Portrait factory on Broadway, New York
5Visit to Plumbe's Gallery, New York (1846)
6Daguerreotypes: Occupations and roles
7Daguerreotypes: Occupations and roles of women
8Interesting group posed for a Daguerreotype by a friend of the family / Interesting and valuable result (1855)
9Letter from W.L. Marcy, Secretary of War, to Major General Z. Taylor, Commanding Army of Occupation, Monterey, Mexico (5 October 1846)
Guidelines for sitters
10Introduction for guidelines for sitters
11Guidelines for sitters - Southworth & Hawes (1852)
12Albert S. Southworth: Suggestions to Ladies Who Sit for Daguerreotypes (1854 and 1855)
13Guidelines for sitters - Mons. Blume (Ireland)
14William Notman: Photography. Things You Ought to Know (1866)
15Guidelines for sitters - Jesse Gostick (1860)
16Tintype: Hints for dress
17Guidelines for sitters on cartes de visite
18Hints to Sitters and Visitors - Ross' Photographic Gallery, Petaluma, California (1886)
19Hints to Sitters - Newcombe & Baird, Halifax, Nova Scotia (1888)
20Guidelines for sitters - American Journal of Photography (1890)
21When being Photographed (1896)
Sitting for photography
22Photographs taken during the same sitting
Complaints about quality
23Complaints about portraiture
The risks of portraiture
24The risks of portraiture to the sitter and the photographer
Daguerreotype portraits
25W. & F. Langenheim: Daguerreotype portraits
26Robert Cornelius: Daguerreotype portraits
27Jeremiah Gurney: Daguerreotype portraits
28Samuel Broadbent: Daguerreotype portraits
29Southworth and Hawes: Daguerreotype portraits
30Rufus P. Anson: Daguerreotype portraits
31J.E. Mayall: Daguerreotype portraits
32Antoine Claudet: Daguerreotype portraits
33William Edward Kilburn: Daguerreotype portraits
34Richard Beard: Daguerreotype portraits
35Louis-Adolphe Humbert de Molard: Daguerreotype portraits
36J.T. Zealy: African American slaves
37Lorenzo G. Chase: Anthropological studies
Salt print portraits
38Salt prints: Portraits
39Hill & Adamson: Portraits
Ambrotype portraits
40Ambrotypes: Portrait
41Japanese ambrotypes
Studio portraits
42Nadar: Portraits
43Studio portraits in North Africa and the Middle East
The "Artistic" portrait
44The "artistic" portrait
45Julia Margaret Cameron (1815-1879): Portraits
46Lady Clementina Hawarden: Photographic studies
So few smiles
47Smiling in photography
The "helping hand" and the "hidden mother"
48The "helping hand", "hidden mother" and "hidden father" portraits
Front and back views
49Front and back view portraits
Carte de visite portraits
50Introduction to cartes de visite portraits
51André Adolphe-Eugène Disdéri: Uncut carte de visite sheets
52Cartes de visite: Celebrities
53Giuseppe Garibaldi
54Camille Silvy: Carte de visite portraits
Cabinet card portraits
55Cabinet cards: Portraits
56Cabinet cards: Celebrities
57Thomas Houseworth: Houseworth's Celebrities
Tintype portraits
58Tintypes: Portraits
59Tin Type Album: Little gem tintypes
Galleries of the famous
60Introduction to galleries of the famous
Galleries of the famous
61Thompson Cooper, Lock & Whitfield: Men of Mark (1876-1883)
62Lock and Whitfield (attributed): The Theatre (1877-1897)
63Galerie Contemporaine, Litteraire, Artistique
64Nadar: Galerie Contemporaine, Littéraire, Artistique
65Paris - Artiste
66Paris-Theatre / Paris-Portrait
67Figaro-Album
68Herbert Rose Barraud: Portraits
Pictorialism
69Pictorialism and the portrait
70Pictorialism and the innocence of children
71Clarence H. White: Portraits
The start of the colour portrait
72Autochromes: Portrait
Modernism and the portrait
73The move from Pictorialism to Modernism in portraiture
74August Sander: Portraits
75Helmar Lerski: Portraits
76Erwin Blumenfeld: The concealed portrait
The portraiture of celebrity
77Yousuf Karsh: Portraits
Vernacular portraits
78Photobooth portraits
79Mike Disfarmer: Heber Springs portraits
80Joseph Selle's Fox Movie Flash: Mid-Century Street Vendor Photography
Bust portraits
81Bust portraits
Humanistic portraiture
82The Family of Man Exhibition (1955)
83Gabriele and Helmut Nothhelfer: The first exhibition "Bali-Kino" Berlin (October 1974)
84Gabriele and Helmut Nothhelfer: What's our Concern with Strangers?
Diversity in portraiture
85Photographers who photograph representations of people
Post-modernism
86Philip-Lorca diCorcia: Street hustlers
87Ruud van Empel: Portraits
88The contemporary portrait
Defacing portraits
89The defacing and destruction of portraits
Conclusions
90Keeping abreast of changes in portraiture
Photographers
James Abbe (1883-1973), Nubar Alexanian (1950-), Diane Arbus (1923-1971), Atelier Adele, Richard Avedon (1923-2004), David Bailey (1938-), Roger Ballen (1950-), Cecil Beaton (1904-1980), Charles Johan Bergamasco (1830-1896), Richard Billingham (1970-), Jane Brown (1925-2014), Sophie Calle (1953-), Julia Margaret Cameron (1815-1879), Lewis Carroll (1832-1898), Martin Chambi (1891-1973), Anton Corbijn, Robert Cornelius (1809-1893), Denis Dailleux (1958-), Roy DeCarava (1919-2009), Mike Disfarmer (1884-1959), Roberto Donetta (1865-1932), Jeff Dunas (1954-), Patrick Faigenbaum (1954-), Bernard Faucon (1950-), Peter Feldstein, Henry Fitz Jr. (1808-1863), Samuel Fosso (1962-), Jona Frank, Gisèle Freund (1908-2000), Robert Gardner (1925-2014), Arlene Gottfried, Katy Grannan, Philippe Halsman (1906-1979), Ruth Handley (1899-1957), Franz Hanfstaengl (1804-1877), Hill & Adamson, E.O. Hoppé (1878-1972), Horst (1906-1999), Frank Horvat (1928-2020), George Hurrell (1904-1992), Yousuf Karsh (1908-2002), Nancy Lee Katz (1947-2018), Ken Kitano, Annelise Kretschmer (1903-1987), David LaChapelle (1969-), Eva Lauterlein (1977-), Annie Leibovitz (1949-), Helmar Lerski (1871-1956), Loretta Lux (1969-), Sally Mann (1951-), Mary Ellen Mark (1940-2015), Edith Maybin, Anne Arden McDonald (1966-), Andrea Modica (1960-), Jose Mora, Arnold Newman (1918-2006), Helmut Newton (1920-2004), Pierre et Gilles, Jack Pierson (1960-), Milton Rogovin (1909-2011), August Sander (1876-1964), Michelle Sank (1953-), Tomoko Sawada (1977-), Gary Schneider (1954-), Martin Schoeller (1968-), Augustus Francis Sherman, Cindy Sherman (1954-), Antonio Sorgato (1825-1885), Strauss-Peyton, Hiroshi Sugimoto (1948-), Ellen Susan, Joyce Tenneson (1945-), Wolfgang Tillmans, Waldemar Franz Herman Titzenthaler (1869-1937), Anton Josef Trcka (1893-1940), James Van der Zee (1886-1983), Ruud van Empel (1958-), Carl Van Vechten (1880-1964), Bertha Wehnert-Beckmann (1815-1901), Neil S. Winokur (1945-)
     
Contents     
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Introduction
1Introduction to the portrait
2Early examples of portraiture
3Early stylistic choices with portraiture
Having a portrait taken
4Portrait factory on Broadway, New York
5Visit to Plumbe's Gallery, New York (1846)
6Daguerreotypes: Occupations and roles
7Daguerreotypes: Occupations and roles of women
8Interesting group posed for a Daguerreotype by a friend of the family / Interesting and valuable result (1855)
9Letter from W.L. Marcy, Secretary of War, to Major General Z. Taylor, Commanding Army of Occupation, Monterey, Mexico (5 October 1846)
Guidelines for sitters
10Introduction for guidelines for sitters
11Guidelines for sitters - Southworth & Hawes (1852)
12Albert S. Southworth: Suggestions to Ladies Who Sit for Daguerreotypes (1854 and 1855)
13Guidelines for sitters - Mons. Blume (Ireland)
14William Notman: Photography. Things You Ought to Know (1866)
15Guidelines for sitters - Jesse Gostick (1860)
16Tintype: Hints for dress
17Guidelines for sitters on cartes de visite
18Hints to Sitters and Visitors - Ross' Photographic Gallery, Petaluma, California (1886)
19Hints to Sitters - Newcombe & Baird, Halifax, Nova Scotia (1888)
20Guidelines for sitters - American Journal of Photography (1890)
21When being Photographed (1896)
Sitting for photography
22Photographs taken during the same sitting
Complaints about quality
23Complaints about portraiture
The risks of portraiture
24The risks of portraiture to the sitter and the photographer
Daguerreotype portraits
25W. & F. Langenheim: Daguerreotype portraits
26Robert Cornelius: Daguerreotype portraits
27Jeremiah Gurney: Daguerreotype portraits
28Samuel Broadbent: Daguerreotype portraits
29Southworth and Hawes: Daguerreotype portraits
30Rufus P. Anson: Daguerreotype portraits
31J.E. Mayall: Daguerreotype portraits
32Antoine Claudet: Daguerreotype portraits
33William Edward Kilburn: Daguerreotype portraits
34Richard Beard: Daguerreotype portraits
35Louis-Adolphe Humbert de Molard: Daguerreotype portraits
36J.T. Zealy: African American slaves
37Lorenzo G. Chase: Anthropological studies
Salt print portraits
38Salt prints: Portraits
39Hill & Adamson: Portraits
Ambrotype portraits
40Ambrotypes: Portrait
41Japanese ambrotypes
Studio portraits
42Nadar: Portraits
43Studio portraits in North Africa and the Middle East
The "Artistic" portrait
44The "artistic" portrait
45Julia Margaret Cameron (1815-1879): Portraits
46Lady Clementina Hawarden: Photographic studies
So few smiles
47Smiling in photography
The "helping hand" and the "hidden mother"
48The "helping hand", "hidden mother" and "hidden father" portraits
Front and back views
49Front and back view portraits
Carte de visite portraits
50Introduction to cartes de visite portraits
51André Adolphe-Eugène Disdéri: Uncut carte de visite sheets
52Cartes de visite: Celebrities
53Giuseppe Garibaldi
54Camille Silvy: Carte de visite portraits
Cabinet card portraits
55Cabinet cards: Portraits
56Cabinet cards: Celebrities
57Thomas Houseworth: Houseworth's Celebrities
Tintype portraits
58Tintypes: Portraits
59Tin Type Album: Little gem tintypes
Galleries of the famous
60Introduction to galleries of the famous
Galleries of the famous
61Thompson Cooper, Lock & Whitfield: Men of Mark (1876-1883)
62Lock and Whitfield (attributed): The Theatre (1877-1897)
63Galerie Contemporaine, Litteraire, Artistique
64Nadar: Galerie Contemporaine, Littéraire, Artistique
65Paris - Artiste
66Paris-Theatre / Paris-Portrait
67Figaro-Album
68Herbert Rose Barraud: Portraits
Pictorialism
69Pictorialism and the portrait
70Pictorialism and the innocence of children
71Clarence H. White: Portraits
The start of the colour portrait
72Autochromes: Portrait
Modernism and the portrait
73The move from Pictorialism to Modernism in portraiture
74August Sander: Portraits
75Helmar Lerski: Portraits
76Erwin Blumenfeld: The concealed portrait
The portraiture of celebrity
77Yousuf Karsh: Portraits
Vernacular portraits
78Photobooth portraits
79Mike Disfarmer: Heber Springs portraits
80Joseph Selle's Fox Movie Flash: Mid-Century Street Vendor Photography
Bust portraits
81Bust portraits
Humanistic portraiture
82The Family of Man Exhibition (1955)
83Gabriele and Helmut Nothhelfer: The first exhibition "Bali-Kino" Berlin (October 1974)
84Gabriele and Helmut Nothhelfer: What's our Concern with Strangers?
Diversity in portraiture
85Photographers who photograph representations of people
Post-modernism
86Philip-Lorca diCorcia: Street hustlers
87Ruud van Empel: Portraits
88The contemporary portrait
Defacing portraits
89The defacing and destruction of portraits
Conclusions
90Keeping abreast of changes in portraiture

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