Austen, Alice. Alice’s World: The Life and Photography of an American Original: Alice Austen, 1866-1952 by Ann Novotny. Camera Magazine The final curation whittled these

The final curation whittled these entries down to 113 selected photographs representing 92 individual photographers

A Close Brush with Reality serves as a crucial mid-century archive for an artist who expanded the boundaries of post-modern photographic practice

Wartime DIY: Reflecting 1942’s material shortages

The square format (6×6 cm) creates a much more disciplined

published as part of the Anthropological Papers of the American Museum of Natural History

Austen, Alice. Alice’s World: The Life and Photography of an American Original: Alice Austen, 1866-1952 by Ann Novotny. Camera Magazine The final curation whittled theseChatham, 1976. First edition, 226 pages. Preface by Oliver Jensen includes his account of meeting Alice Austen before she died in 1952. Fine in hard cover in black cloth with protected dust jacket with edge chips and tears. Dust jacket is unclipped on front flap with original price until December 30, 1976. Austen has become well known for her exceptionally fine documentary photography in the late 1800s and early 1900s using glass plate negatives. She