Photography, 1839–1937

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  Cover of Beaumont Newhall. Photography 1839–1937. New York: The Museum of Modern Art, 1937. The Museum of Modern Art Library, New York

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Spreads from Beaumont Newhall. Photography 1839–1937. New York: The Museum of Modern Art, 1937. The Museum of Modern Art Library, New York. Left spread: Plate 51. Berenice Abbott. Rockefeller Center. 1932; Plate 52. Ansel Adams. Pine Cone and Eucalyptus Leaves. 1933. Right spread: Plate 69. László Moholy-Nagy. Photogram. 1923; Plate 70. László Moholy-Nagy. The Bauhaus, Dessau. 1926. © 2014 Berenice Abbott/Commerce Graphics. © 2014 The Ansel Adams Publishing Rights Trust. © 2014 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York/VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn

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Contributors

• Author

  • Beaumont Newhall
    

• Publisher

  • The Museum of Modern Art, New York
    

• Walther Artists Illustrated

  • Berenice Abbott
    
  • Margaret Bourke-White
    
  • Anton Bruehl
    
  • Walker Evans
    
  • George Platt Lynes
    
  • Man Ray (Emmanuel Radnitzky)
    
  • László Moholy-Nagy
    
  • Charles Sheeler
    
  • Edward Steichen
    
  • Alfred Stieglitz
    
  • Paul Strand
    
  • Edward Weston
    

• Walther Artists Referenced

  • Francis Bruguière
    
  • Henri Cartier-Bresson
    
  • Alvin Langdon Coburn
    
  • Florence Henri
    
  • André Kertész
    
  • Martin Munkácsi
    
  • Roger Parry
    
  • George H. Seeley
    
  • Peter Sekaer
    
  • Maurice Tabard
    
  • Jacques-André Boiffard
    
  • Robert Demachy