E-Photo Newsletter #264
1/9/2024
Photo Discovery at Pullman Hotel Taps into Paris Photo Audience
France Maintains and Extends Reduced VAT on Works of Art
New Selection of Important Photographs for Sale Added to I Photo Central Website
AIPAD Returns to New York's Park Avenue Armory Venue with 78 International Exhibitors
E-Photo Newsletter #263
10/26/2023
Anne Lyden Has Been Appointed New Director-General of the National Galleries of Scotland
Two Important Upcoming Photography Auctions at Canada Book Auctions on Nov. 2nd and 3rd
Bassenge Photo Auction in Berlin Scheduled for December 6th Spans Entire History
Bidding Is Open on Photo Review Benefit Auction to Be Held Saturday, October 28th
The International Photography Hall of Fame Announces Its 2023 Inductions & Awards
E-Photo Newsletter #262
9/19/2023
Paris Photo Returns One Last Time to the Grand Palais Éphémère, November 9-12
Millon Auction House Announces Three Auctions during and after Paris Photo
Our Summer Photography Sale Ends Soon (Friday, September 29th)
Photo Dealer Wendy Halsted Beard Charged with One Count of Wire Fraud
Elsewhere during Paris Photo: Tabletop Fair at Pullman Tour Eiffel
Dag Society's Auction on Sept. 30th to Feature Diverse Range of Antique Photographica
Frish Brandt Transitions to Emeritus, Daphne Palmer Appointed President of Fraenkel Gallery
E-Photo Newsletter #261
8/30/2023
AIPAD'S New York Photography Show Returns to the Park Avenue Armory Next Spring
What Philippe Garner Is up to Now
Summer Sale of 3,500 Photographs on I Photo Central at 30% Discount Ends Sept. 29th
E-Photo Newsletter #260
6/27/2023
V&A Photography Centre Completes Phase 2 Expansion
Gagosian Gallery Turns to Curator Joshua Chuang for Strategy on Photography
Summer Sale of 3,500 Photographs on I Photo Central at 30% Discount
E-Photo Newsletter #259
6/1/2023
Photo London Faces Challenges Trying to Find Its Audience
Classic Photograph Fair Ties in Schedule to Photo London
San Diego Museum of Art Absorbs Museum of Photographic Arts in July
Whitney Museum Appoints Drew Sawyer as Its Sondra Gilman Curator of Photography
Todd Tubutis Named Director of the Center for Creative Photography
Summer Sale of 3,500 Photographs on I Photo Central at 25% Discount
E-Photo Newsletter #258
5/5/2023
2023 AIPAD Photography Show Beats 2022 Attendance and Sales for Most Dealers
Photos by Lewis Carroll Sell at UK Auction for £121,400 Total
Atget Images of Prostitutes Sell Well in French Auction
The Classic Photograph Fair Returns for Its Second Iteration in London
AIPAD Announces New President Martijn van Pieterson of IBASHO Gallery
Arthur Tress Retrospective Set for the J. Paul Getty Museum
E-Photo Newsletter #257
3/17/2023
AIPAD Fair Special Events and Talks Program Scheduled
Rijksmuseum Curators, Mattie Boom and Hans Rooseboom Win AIPAD Award
Two Paris Galleries Will Open Shared Space in NYC in May
Lee Marks and John DePrez Donate 116 photographs to Eskenazi Museum of Art
E-Photo Newsletter #256
3/2/2023
2023 Edition of AIPAD's The Photography Show Runs March 30 - April 2 in NYC
Contemporary Works/Vintage Works Exhibits at AIPAD Show
Centre for British Photography Opens in London to Enthusiastic Crowds
Curator-extraordinaire and Photo Expert Pierre Apraxine Passes Away
New Updates on I Photo Central Website
E-Photo Newsletter #255
12/9/2022
Paris Photo Scores Another Success at its Temporary Location at the Grand Palais Ephémère
Millon's Lepage 19th-century Photography Auction Brings in 2.4 Million Euros
Photo Discovery, a Tabletop Fair, Sets up Close to Paris Photo at the Pullman Hotel
Holiday Sale from Vintage Works: Save 30% off on over 2,500 Photographs and Photo Books
British Photographers Donate Work for a Print Sale to Support New British Photography Center
E-Photo Newsletter #254
11/3/2022
Paris Photo Celebrates 25th Edition of World's Biggest Photography Fair
Making Sense of a Photo Market in the Middle of an Economic Whirlwind
Contemporary Works/Vintage Works Back Exhibiting at Paris Photo 2022
Album of Charles Darwin Portraits to Auction off in the UK for an Estimated £50,000-100,000
E-Photo Newsletter #253
8/3/2022
AIPAD Photography Show Reopens in a New Midtown Venue after Three Years Absence
Pop-Up Photography New York! Was a Successful Launch in NYC
Classic Photograph Fair Launches in London in mid-June after a Year Delay
Summer Sale on Vintage Works, Ltd.: 30% off Selected Images and Free Ground Shipping in the U.S.
E-Photo Newsletter #252
7/1/2019
Paris Photo Launches Paris Photo New York in Collaboration with AIPAD in 2020
Dora Maar Touring Exhibition Opens at Centre Pompidou
Summer Sale on Vintage Works, Ltd.: 20% off Selected Images and Free Ground Shipping
Historic Pride Sale at Swann Brings Market Premiers and Auction Records
Photo Snaps: Space Exhibits Everywhere; Scott Nichols Gallery Relocates; and Kunin Interviewed
E-Photo Newsletter #251
6/10/2019
Special Edition of London Photograph Fair Offers a Vintage Alternative
Phillips May London Auction Does Well, Bringing in a Total of £1,849,188
Sotheby's May London Auction Brings in Just £966,875
Millon Photo Auction Set for June 18th in Paris at Drouot and Online
Be-hold Announces Online Photo Auction, Closing July 10th
Summer Sale on Vintage Works, Ltd.: 20% off Selected Images and Free Ground Shipping
E-Photo Newsletter #250
5/13/2019
250th Issue of the E-Photo Newsletter and 20 years of Publication
Photography's Language of Light at a Record-Setting AIPAD NY Show 2019
Hope for Changes in Instagram's Heavy-Handed Censorship
Photo London Announces a New Director to "Help Unlock Strategic Potential"
Photo Review's Annual Garden Party June 15th in Easton, PA
Photo and Art Dealer Virginia Zabriskie Dies at 91 after a Long Illness
Artist Michael Wolf Dies in Hong Kong at Age 64
California Photo Dealer Louis Klaitman Passes away from Heart Congestion
CCP Director Gets New Dual Focus; and CCP Adds New Museum Deputy Director
New Approach to Eliminating Silver Mirroring on Developed-Out Silver Prints Reported
E-Photo Newsletter #249
3/31/2019
AIPAD Announces Speakers for April 4-6 "Talks" Program in NYC during Photography Show at Pier 94
Project Booths Are a New Addition to the AIPAD Photography Show
Photographer Alec Soth Curates Special Exhibit at AIPAD on "Interiors"
New Biannual Magazine Launched for Classic Photography
Sarah Kennel Appointed Curator of Photography at Atlanta's High Museum of Art
Memorial Event on April 14th to Honor Photographer Michael A. Smith
On Exhibit: At the Barnes--Tracing Photography's Power Over Painting
Photo Book Reviews: Ralston Crawford's Camera; and a 'True to the Eyes' Collection
E-Photo Newsletter #248
2/23/2019
Remembrances and Condolences upon Charles Schwartz's Passing
Charles Schwartz: A Personal Remembrance
Paris as Seen by Four Photographers in Online Auction on February 26th
Photo Book Reviews: From the Nadars to Postcards from the Raj, Plus Two "Instants"
E-Photo Newsletter #247
1/16/2019
This Year's Paris Photo Comes on Strong, Even with Sunday Demonstrations
Renamed Paris Vintage Table-top Fair, "Photos Discovery", Is Another Success
E-Photo Newsletter #246
12/17/2018
Fotografiska: Coming to London and New York amid Controversy
Several Photography Award Winners Announced
AIPAD Past President and Founding Member Tom Halsted Passes Away
Tom Halsted: A Personal Perspective
Stuart Alexander Named Editor-in-Chief of Delpire
Quentin Bajac leaves NY MoMA for the Jeu de Paume in Paris
Photographer, Publisher and Teacher Michael A. Smith Passes Away
Photography Collector and Community Leader Gloria Katz Huyck Passes Away in L.A.
Manfred Heiting Home and Photobook Library Go up in Flames in Malibu Fire
Etherton Gallery Places W. Eugene Smith Minamata Archive with Library of Congress
Next Issue: Paris Photo Week Events and Paris Gustave Le Gray Auction Coverage.
E-Photo Newsletter #245
10/21/2018
Galleries and Private Photography Dealers Are Battling New Epic Challenges
Upcoming Photography Fairs Put Spotlight on Paris in November
Special Program at Bry-sur-Marne for Cinema and Photography during Paris Photo Week
Photo Review Holds Benefit Photo Auction on Saturday, Oct. 27th in Philadelphia
E-Photo Newsletter #244
9/25/2018
Leif Preus, a Photography Collector You Might Never Have Heard of
Bonhams Auction House Sold to Private Equity Firm
Fraenkel Gallery to Collaborate with David Zwirmer on Diane Arbus Estate
E-Photo Newsletter #243
9/4/2018
New V&A Photography Centre to Open First Phase in London amidst Controversy
Photo Book: Seeing Deeply with Dawoud Bey
Skinner Photo Auction Scheduled for Boston on Sept. 21st
Summer Photography Sale: 30% off Selected Images and Free Ground Shipping Ends on Sept. 30th
Photo Review's Annual Garden Party This Saturday in Bucks County, PA
E-Photo Newsletter #242
6/17/2018
Be-hold June 27th Auction Features Rare Vintage Capa Image of His "Fallen Soldier"
Summer Photography Sale: 30% off Selected Images and Free Ground Shipping
Moholy-Nagy Photogram Sets New German Photo Auction Record at 488,000 Euros
War Photojournalist David Douglas Duncan Dies in France at 102 Years Old
Magazine and Book Photographer and Writer Art Shay Dies of Heart Failure at 96
E-Photo Newsletter #241
5/28/2018
Forum Auctions Launches Its First Photo and Photobook Auction in London on Friday, June 1st.
Bonhams Auction House May Be up for Sale Again
James Ganz to Join the Getty as Senior Curator of Photographs
Photo Books: From Paper Promises to Tintypes to a Land of Epic Battles
E-Photo Newsletter #240
4/17/2018
AIPAD'S 2018 New York Photography Show: Woke, World-spanning Wonder on Pier 94
Participate in an Upcoming Online Survey about the AIPAD New York Photography Show
Millon to Auction Photographer Claude Dityvon's Body of Work on May 15 in Paris
DC Antique Photo, Postcard and Camera Shows Sold and under New Management
E-Photo Newsletter #239
2/16/2018
AIPAD Photography Show Returns to Pier 94 the First Week of April
In Praise of History, Context, Richness, Knowledge and Understanding in Photography (and Art)
Dominic Winter’s "Photography: The First 150 Years" Spring Auction Set for March 9th
Simon Baker Appointed Director of Maison Européenne de la Photographie
Photo Books: Hard Life from Eugene Richards, Sun-Kissed 19th-century Riviera and Schatz's Kink
E-Photo Newsletter #238
1/12/2018
A Belated Holiday Greeting and a Plea for Balance and Charity
Skinner's Prints and Photographs Auction Set for Boston on January 26th
Henri Cartier-Bresson Foundation Relocates and Names François Hébel as New Managing Director
Phillips Hires Chris Mahoney as Senior International Photography Specialist
Nearly 200 New Items Go up Online on I Photo Central
Long-Time Daguerreotype Collector and Private Dealer Julian Wolff Passes Away
E-Photo Newsletter #237
12/1/2017
More Photography at the Tabletop Photo Paris Vintage Fair
Classic Photographs Los Angeles Getting New Location, New Dates and Makes Admission Free
E-Photo Newsletter #236
10/25/2017
Be-hold Holds Photo Auction on November 17th
Swann Auction Brings in $1,476,675 and Sells 72% by Lot
When War Begets Art: A Curator's Tale in the New York Times
A Reminder: Vintage Works Celebrates Its 20th Anniversary with Special Catalog
E-Photo Newsletter #235
10/16/2017
Vintage Works Celebrates Its 20th Anniversary with Special Catalog
Nearly 130 New Photos and Several Special Exhibits Go up on the I Photo Central Website
Art Gallery Ontario Names Julian Cox New Deputy Director
Photographer Pete Turner Passes Away
ICP Plans to Reunite Museum and School at New Lower East Side Location in 2019
Anne Breckenridge Barrett Appointed Director of the Center for Creative Photography
Artist Dawoud Bey Receives 2017 MacArthur Fellowship
Carol Ehlers Appointed Regional Director, VP and Photographs Specialist by Phillips
AIPAD Brings in Béatrice Andrieux, Former Paris Photo Artist Director
E-Photo Newsletter #234
9/18/2017
Photo Books: Great Artists Make for Great Photography in Extensive 19th-century French Photo Survey
French Couturier, Art and Culture Maven and Auction Owner Pierre Bergé Passes Away
Photographer Martin Parr Opens His Foundation to the Public in October in Bristol, UK
E-Photo Newsletter #233
6/20/2017
Photo London Heads off in a Different Direction for Its Third Edition and Ends on an Upbeat Note
London Auction Silly Season Does Relatively Well
Christie's May 18th London Sales Totalled £1,541,125
Rounding out the May 18th London Auctions, Dreweatt & Bloomsbury Brought in £126,988
The First of Sotheby's Auctions on May 19th, Its General Sale, Takes in £816,000
Sotheby's "The Discerning Eye: Property from the Collection of Eric Franck, Part 1" Totals £319,188
E-Photo Newsletter #231
4/24/2017
AIPAD's New York Photography Show 2017 Soars in New Space with Strong Sales and Sights
Important Adolphe Braun Auction Set for Paris on May 17th
Skinner Schedules Spring Prints and Photographs Auction for May 19th
Photography Book Reviews: Thiollier's 19th Century, Dawoud Bey's Community
Over 250 New Items Posted up for Sale on I Photo Central Web Site in Just the Last Few Months
E-Photo Newsletter #230
2/26/2017
Boissinot-Tailliez Auctions 55 Early Doisneau Prints on March 11th
Nearly 200 New Items up Online on I Photo Central
Pre-order Vintage Works' New Limited Edition Book on Early French 19th-century Photography
Contemporary Works Issues a New Catalogue of Artist Lisa Holden's Recent Work
E-Photo Newsletter #229
12/28/2016
A Busy Schedule of Paris Auctions Adds Further Exhaustion to the Week of Paris Photo
Part 2: New Observations on the Ever-Changing Photography Market (What Keeps Me up at Night)
Big Changes and Expansion in 2017 for AIPAD's 'The Photography Show' Announced
E-Photo Newsletter #228
12/15/2016
Part 1: Paris Photo Week Observations and Dealing with Change
Important Gérard Lévy Photo Collection Goes up for Sale in Paris on Dec. 20th at Drouot
Photo Books: Photography on the Street, and around the World
E-Photo Newsletter #227
8/22/2016
A Report on the 47th Arles Photo Festival, July 4 – Sept. 25, 2016
19th-Century Photography Events Shaping up for October 19-23, 2016 in NYC
Photo Book Review: Masters On Glass
New Nonprofit to Preserve Endangered Legacy of 20th-century Photography Launched by Dixon and Gaines
Vintage Works Is Running Largest Sale Ever at Half Off
Panel Discussion on Found Photographs to Be Held at Brooklyn Antiquarian Book Fair
E-Photo Newsletter #226
7/29/2016
Diane Arbus's Long, Hot Summer Simmers at Met Breuer
London Auctions Were a Mixed Bag This Spring
Dave Heath, Poet-Photographer, Dies from Fall on His 85th Birthday
Membership in the Daguerreian Society and 19th-century Photography
French curator Clément Chéroux Takes over the Reins in San Francisco
Vintage Works Is Running Largest Sale Ever at Half Off
Photography Books: Josephson's Conceptualism, Sternberger's Pathognomicism, Katsiff's Nature Morte
New Website for the Art Institute of Chicago's Alfred Stieglitz Photography Collection
E-Photo Newsletter #225
6/9/2016
E-Photo Newsletter #224
5/11/2016
The Photography Show – AIPAD 2016: A Time for Change
Spring Photo Auction Coming up This Friday at Skinner
Pricing for 19th-century Photography Events in October in NYC
E-Photo Newsletter #223
4/4/2016
E-Photo Newsletter #222
3/4/2016
Feds Put up Rivkin Collection at Christie's and Net $9 million
AIPAD Show Forced to Move to Pier 94 Next Year
Reed Cancels Paris Photo LA and FIAC LA
Noted French Dealer Gérard Lévy Passes Away
British Museums to Form Half-Million Photo International Photography Resource Centre
Yasufumi Named Curator of Photography and New Media at Minneapolis Institute of Art
390 New Items Posted up for Sale on I Photo Central Web Site in Just the Last Three Months
E-Photo Newsletter #220
12/7/2015
Paris Photo 2015: Sales Amidst Tragedy
Auctions A Plenty Surround Paris Photo Time Period
Save These Dates for 19th-century Photography Conference and Show: Oct. 19-23, 2016 in NYC
Stephen Stein Makes Promised Gift of 83 Top Photographs to NGA
Photo Books: Cities Dark and Light, from Saville and Abadzic
E-Photo Newsletter #219
10/12/2015
Be-hold 62 Internet Auction Will Take Place on October 22nd
Photo Review Holds Major Auction in Philadelphia on Nov. 7th
George Eastman House Is Renamed George Eastman Museum, and Gets a New Website
Photo Books: Forty Years of Nixon, Twenty of Langer, Williams’s Stirring Songs, Spagnoli’s Heirlooms
E-Photo Newsletter #218
8/29/2015
Skinner Holds Photo Auction on Sept. 11th in Boston
Peabody Essex Museum appoints Kennel as Curator of Photography
Russell joins Heritage Auctions as Director of Photographs, NYC
Santa Barbara Museum Curator Karen Sinsheimer Dies of Cancer
Photo Books: From Julia Margaret Cameron to Sally Mann, and The Plot Thickens
E-Photo Newsletter #217
7/13/2015
London Spring Auction Report: A Mixed Bag
Paris Photo LA Renewed for 2016, But Why?
Photo Books: America in Disrepair, and Other Portrayals of Modern Times
Photographs for the Animal Lovers for Sale on I Photo Central
E-Photo Newsletter #216
6/4/2015
Photographer Mary Ellen Mark passes away
Photo Book Reviews: Ruskin's Lost Daguerreotypes, George Segal in Black and White, and Time's Memory
Daguerreian and photo book dealer Harvey Zucker passes away after long illness
E-Photo Newsletter #215
5/7/2015
E-Photo Newsletter #214
3/12/2015
35th Edition of AIPAD Photography Show New York Opens With 89 Top International Photo Art Dealers
I Photo Central Dealers Exhibit Top Works at AIPAD NYC Show
A Bad November and Belated Farewell to Good Friends: Rudolf Kicken, Lucien Clergue and Robert Long
E-Photo Newsletter #213
3/5/2015
Sotheby's Howard Stein Auction Shows Market Twists and Turns
Photography Auction Coming up near Paris on March 12th
New Directors Named for Paris Photo Franchise
Daguerreian Society Announces New Board Members and November 2015 California Symposium Dates
Yale Selects Paul Messier as Director of New Conservation Lab
Brian Wallis Leaves ICP for the Walther Collection
Dog Image Collection Offered for Sale
E-Photo Newsletter #212
1/14/2015
Je Suis Charlie. Je Suis Juif. Je Suis Ahmed.
Classic Photographs Los Angeles 2015 Held This Weekend
Holdeman Appointed Worldwide Head of 20th-Century Design, Photographs And Prints At Sotheby's
E-Photo Newsletter #210
12/21/2014
Christie's NY Various Owners Sale Does a Bit Better at $2,740,750 with 30.3% Buy-In Rate
Sotheby's Multi-Owner Sale Totals $5,547,188 with 30.6% Buy-In Rate
Phillips' Two Auctions Total $6,744,625 with a 25% Buy-In Rate
Swann Auction Brings in $1,447,240, with 34% Buy-In Rate
Auctionata Seeks Consignments for Inaugural Photography Auction
E-Photo Newsletter #209
11/5/2014
A Landmark Survey of Paul Strand's Photography at the Philadelphia Museum of Art through Jan. 4th
Bassenge Photography Auction Held Dec. 3rd in Berlin
Modern and Contemporary Photography Auction at Villa Grisebach on November 26th in Berlin
Be-hold Schedules an On-Line Only Auction for Nov. 20th
380 New Items Posted up for Sale on I Photo Central Web Site in Just the Last Three Months
Photography Books: Conserving Color's Legacy and Cataloguing Paul Strand
E-Photo Newsletter #208
10/20/2014
Photographer Ray Metzker Passes Away in Philadelphia
Christie's Takes Additional 2% Share of Hammer Price from Sellers if Auction House Beats Estimates
Passing of Photography Baton at National Gallery of Australia
Photo Review Benefit Auction After-Sale
Cinema Photography Dealer/Collector Didier 'Obsis' Grandsart Dies
E-Photo Newsletter #207
9/22/2014
Why Arles Is Important to You—to Photography
Changes and Challenges at Rencontres d'Arles Photography Festival
Oscar Rejlander Album Sells for over $130,000 in England
Phillips Opens New Auction Facilities in London
Griffin Museum of Photography Selects Focus Award Winners
Photo Book and Catalogue Reviews: In Ansel Adams' Footsteps, Kertesz's Raison d'Etre, and more
E-Photo Newsletter #206
9/5/2014
Bizarre Enghien Photography Auction Weirds Me Out, But Still Brings in Nearly $1.9 Million
New Responsive Web Design For I Photo Central
Sotheby's Partners (Again) with EBay
Six Auction Houses Ban Together To Launch Bidsquare
Bonhams May Be Bought by Chinese Auction House
Two Photography Shows Announce 2015 dates
Curator Kate Bush Joins British Science Museum Group
One-Day Daguerreian Society TradeFair Held Sunday, Sept. 28
Beato China Album Sells for $410,000
Platinum and Palladium Photographs Symposium and Tours, Washington, DC, October 21-24, 2014
E-Photo Newsletter #205
8/16/2014
Summertime in Europe: Events, Exhibitions, Auctions and Bievres
Dueling Mapplethorpe Shows and Cartier-Bresson Show in Paris
Choices Paris Offers a Selection of Artists in New May Show
Salon de la Photographie Contemporaine Appears Mostly an Exercise in "How Not to Use Photoshop"
Paris Auctions Bad and…Well…Worse: Artcurial Ekes out 738,000 Euros with New Expert
Bievres: Isn't Like It Used to Be…And There Are Several Reasons Why
Over 300 New Items up Online on I Photo Central
Freeman's Photo and Photo Book Auction Scheduled for Sept. 16th
Daguerreian Society to Hold Annual Symposium in Austin, TX
Major Photography Show Inaugurates Rijksmuseum's Newly Renovated Philips Wing on November 1st
E-Photo Newsletter #204
7/1/2014
Sotheby's Spring NYC Multi-Owner Auction Tops $4 million
Christie's Special Ansel Adams Auction Brings in $2.15 million
Christie's Spring Various Owners Sale Tops $4.2 million
Swann Ekes out $784,636 from its Two-Part Auction
Le Gray-Mestral Redux: Ten Rare Daguerreotype Plates Come back up in Paris on July 4th
Magnum Goes Through a Change in Leadership; Announces New Members and 2014 Inge Morath Award
Four Photography Giants Pass Away: Rudolf Kicken, Roger Mayne, Michael Schmid and Robert Lebeck
E-Photo Newsletter #203
5/13/2014
AIPAD at the Park Avenue Armory: A High Energy Affair with Elegance
Phillips Tops Last Year’s NYC Spring Auction at nearly $6.4 million
Sotheby’s 31-Lot Single-Owner Sale Tops $5.4 million
More Auction Coverage Next Newsletter
Villa Grisebach to Auction off 312 lots of Modern and Contemporary Photography in Berlin
Be-Hold Internet Auction Features Selection of Major 19th and 20th-century Portraits on May 29th
Artist Claudia Kunin Wins Best Short "Experimental" Film at BeFilm Underground Film Festival in NYC
J. Paul Getty Museum Acquires Major Collection of 66 Staged Photographs by Arthur Tress
E-Photo Newsletter #202
5/1/2014
Markets Strong as Auctions Do Relatively Well, Dealers Report Up Tick, and AIPAD Opens Strongly
Bassenge Holds Auction of Chinese Photos, 1890s-1950s, Plus Multi-Owner Sale in Berlin on June 4th
London Photograph Fair Changes Hands Again
Over 300 New Items Posted up for Sale on I Photo Central Web Site in Just the Last Three Months
Photo Book Reviews: America, London and Photographers in View
E-Photo Newsletter #201
4/6/2014
Dealer Members Of I Photo Central Will Exhibit Rare And Unique Photos At AIPAD
"Lost" Scott Polar Negatives Go to Cambridge
ICP Closing Midtown Museum Location; Announces 2014 Infinity Award Winners
Phillip Prodger to Head up Photo Collection of London's National Portrait Gallery
Artcurial Relaunches Photo Department
Joshua Chuang Moves to Center for Creative Photography as Chief Curator
Photojournalist John Dominus Passes Away
Musée d'Orsay Purchases Rare Image of Baudelaire for €50,000 from Serge Plantureux
E-Photo Newsletter #200
3/23/2014
The E-Photo Newsletter Hits 200
AIPAD Photography Show New York Opens With 84 Top International Photo Art Dealers
E-Photo Newsletter #199
11/4/2013
A Changing Of The Guard: Standing On The Shoulders Of Giants
AIPAD Dealer Martin Weinstein's Gifts To Minneapolis Institute Of Art On Exhibit
Classic Photographs Los Angeles Returns To Bonhams, Jan. 18-19, 2014
Photo Auction To Benefit The Photo Review Set For Saturday, Nov. 9Th
Be-hold Online-Only Photograph And Lithograph Auction Held On Nov. 25th
Charles Schwartz Puts Up New I Photo Central Exhibit: Photographers!
Photo Books: China, The American Civil War, And Arthur Tress's Transréalités
AIPAD Announces Show Dates For Mid-April; Four New Members Added To Group
Photojournalist Bill Eppridge Passes Away; Photographed Beatles, Robert Kennedy
E-Photo Newsletter #198
6/30/2013
Jeff Koons' Transparency Sets New World Record For A "Photograph" At Sotheby's Sale At $9.4 Million
Photographer Bert Stern Passes Away
Sotheby's Once Again Considers Selling Its Building in New York
Fotomuseum Winterthur Gets New Co-Directors, Forbes and Sellig
Bussard Joins Princeton Museum as Bunnell Curator of Photography
Discovering Japan: Dobson's Rigorous Sifting of The Prussian Expedition
Met Digitizes Pictorialist Catalogues and Makes Them Available Online
Andrew Smith Gallery Opens Ray Metzker Exhibit in Santa Fe
A Trip to Delaware and a Time Machine to Paris in The First Half of The 20th Century
E-Photo Newsletter #197
6/5/2013
New World Auction Record Set For Paper Negative At Nearly $250,000
Noted Photographer and Curator Wayne Miller Passes Away in California
Photography Outdraws Other Art Media in U.S. With #1 and #2 Exhibits By Attendance
Photo Books: Horenstein's Honky Tonk Heaven, Spagnoli's American Dreams, and Photo Catalogues
E-Photo Newsletter #196
3/17/2013
Dealer Members of I Photo Central Will Exhibit Rare and Unique Photos At AIPAD
Indians, Daguerreotypes, Photographic Prints in Be-hold Auction On March 19-20
Weinstein Gallery Puts On 1st Major W. Eugene Smith Exhibition in Years
Facebook Censors Musée du Jeu de Paume
Photo Books: Terry Evans, Ray Metzker Get Their Due; New Catalogues Reviewed
E-Photo Newsletter #195
12/4/2012
New York Auctions Do Well Despite Lack of Great Material, Selling Nearly $19 Million
Phillips Leads Off Fall Season With $4.7 Million Take and 76% Sell-Through
Sotheby's NY Auction Totals Almost $4.5 Million But Has Over 35% Buy-in Rate
Christie's Totals Nearly $7.8 Million
Binoche Auction On Dec. 13-14 Features Photographs From Around The World
Illuminating Space: Images From a Private Virginian Collection Star At Bonhams NYC
Bassenge Photography 452-Lot Auction to Be Held On Wednesday, Dec 5th
Photo Review's Sealed Bid Auction of Unsold Lots Ends On Dec. 9th
Photography Gallerist Bonni Benrubi Passes Away At Age of 59
New Director Appointed At George Eastman House Museum of Photography
AIPAD Elects New President, Officers and Members of The Board For 2013
Photo Books: Bennett's China Survey, Part II; And O'Sullivan's Majestic West
E-Photo Newsletter #194
9/25/2012
A Few Words About a Few Friends
Art/43/Basel: An Artist's View, Photography Takes Hold in Basel
Man Ray Collection Goes On The Auction Block On Oct. 30th in Barcelona At Soler Y Lach
Over 130 New Photos and Special Exhibits Get Additions/Updates On I Photo Central
Photo Review Benefit Auction Scheduled For Oct. 27th At Freeman's Auctioneers in Philadelphia
Auction Guidance and Bidding Help Available
Why The Newsletter Has Been Late: a Summer Full of Medical Issues
DC Fine Art Photography Fair Set For Oct. 5-7 With 15 Dealers
Drtikol's Muscular Modernism; William Carter's Cause and Spirit; Photo Catalogues in Brief
E-Photo Newsletter #193
7/11/2012
"Artists For Obama" Exhibition Sale and Auction Fundraiser Held Tomorrow
MOMA Appoints Quentin Bajac Chief Curator of Photography
Ransom Center Appoints New Chief Curator of Photography
Miguel Gandert: "Saints and Sinners" Opens At Andrew Smith Gallery
E-Photo Newsletter #192
4/30/2012
E-Photo Newsletter #191
4/1/2012
Auction Houses Invade AIPAD Show and Try to Kidnap Clients and Turn Them Into Zombies
Discovery of 18th-Century Photography Hoard Found in Peekskill, NY Basement
Major Discovery About Early Photo Pioneers Made At Bibliothéque Nationale
E-Photo Newsletter #190
3/24/2012
Three I Photo Central Dealers Will Exhibit Rare Photographs At AIPAD's NY Photo Show
North Carolina Auction Knocks Down 7 Stieglitz Images For Over $1 Million Total
Nearly 160 New Photos and Several Special Exhibits Go Up On I Photo Central
Swann's End-of-February Auction Nets $1,141,488 With 78% of Lots Sold
E-Photo Newsletter #189
2/28/2012
Classic Photography Los Angeles Show a More Personally Sized Fair; Photo LA Struggles to Find Itself
News About Contemporary Works Artists
The Malcolmson Collection: "Photography Collected Us"
Fashion Photographer Lillian Bassman Dies
Yasuhiro Ishimoto Passes Away in Tokyo
Eugene "Gene" Prakapas Passes Away
Wine and Photographs: Singer Cellars Scores High
E-Photo Newsletter #188
1/10/2012
Classic Photographs L.A. Holds 3rd Annual Fair This Weekend At Helms Daylight Studio
New Special Exhibits Up On I Photo Central
AIPAD's 32nd Edition of Its New York City Photography Fair Runs March 29-April 1
Photojournalist Eve Arnold Dies At 99
Actor Richard Gere to Accept George Eastman House Award On February 16th
Italy's Photographic Legacy; The Great Gutmann and Other Catalogues in Brief
E-Photo Newsletter #187
1/4/2012
Sotheby's NYC's Fall Sale Total Hits Just $4-3/4 Million With Only 71.5% of Lots Sold
Christie's Multi-Owner Sale Realizes $4,811,625 With a 27% Buy-in Rate
Berman Sale Only Nets Christie's $1 Million
NASA Photographs Sell For Big Money At London's Nov. Bloomsbury Auction
Beauty and Death in The Antarctic
Toronto Photography Symposium Tackles Tough Issues Surrounding Collecting
E-Photo Newsletter #185
11/4/2011
Phillips Single-Owner Sale Nets $2,345,375
Bassenge Photography Auction to Be Held On Nov. 30th in Berlin
E-Photo Newsletter #184
10/13/2011
Dag Society Holds 23rd Symposium On October 27-30 in St. Petersburg, FL
Tokyo Photo 2011: a Work Still in Process
Boston Photo Show Scheduled For Nov. 12th At Hynes Center in Copley Sq.
Russell Lord Appointed Curator At New Orleans Museum of Art
Photo Book Review: a Smithsonian Survey of Portraiture's Changing Face
Ruscha Archive and Photos Goes to Getty
Persian Album By Pesce Sells For £39,000
Penelope Dixon & Assoc. Moves Back to NYC
Searching For Oldest Dated Wedding Photo
E-Photo Newsletter #183
9/9/2011
Nearly 340 New Photos Go Up On I Photo Central
Last Chance to Sign Up For Slowexposures and Collector's Program On Sept. 16, Zebulon, GA
ICP Director Hartshorn Transitions to New Executive Role, as Board Begins Search For a New Director
Two Special Mid-Season Photography and Photobook Auctions At Bassenge
Be-hold On-Line-Only Auction Ends Sept. 22nd, Entitled "Collector's Joy"
Photo Review Benefit Auction Scheduled For Oct. 22nd At Freeman's Auction in Philadelphia
Land/City/Real/Imagined Open Until Oct. 1st At London's Diemar/Noble
Atget Exhibit Shown At London's James Hyman Gallery From Oct. 12-Nov.12
E-Photo Newsletter #182
8/5/2011
Art Basel 42: a Commercial Success?
Westlicht Breaks Camera Records and Briefly Daguerreotype Records For Europe
Beaussant Lefevre Sale Breaks Dag Records; Totals Over $2 Million With 83% Sold Rate
Le Gray Sale Sets 19th-Century Photo Record--Briefly--At Over $1.3 Million to Texas Oil Man
Art 42 Basel 2011: An Artist's View
AIPAD Announces New Show Dates For 2012 and Membership Changes
Eastman House Director Bannon to Retire
Photo Books: Important Two-Volume Set On Europe Photographic History
Major Collector Howard Stein Passes Away Due to Stroke and Complications
E-Photo Newsletter #181
5/31/2011
Swann's May Auction Totals Just Under $1 Million With Large Buy-in Rate of 37%
Cindy Sherman Self-Portrait Sets World Record For Photograph At Christie's, Bringing $3,890,500
Photo Books: Soth's America; Erwitt's Big Small Stuff
Apeiron Workshops Reunion Scheduled For Labor Day Weekend in Ashvile, NC
AIPAD Dealer Helps Recover Stolen Drtikol
Czech Photographer Miroslav Tichy Dies At 84
"Some Photographs Taken in France" At Diemar/Noble Photography
Contacting Me During My Summer Europe Trip
Amon Carter Promotes Jessica May to Assoc. Curator of Photographs
E-Photo Newsletter #180
3/14/2011
E-Photo Newsletter Names Its List of The Most Influential Photography Sources in 2010-2011
AIPAD's New York Photography Show Kicks Off This Week At The Park Avenue Armory, New York
Be-hold Auction On March 23rd, But Previews Held During AIPAD At Salmagundi Art Club
Slowexposures Call For Photographer's Work
2011 ICP Infinity Awards Announced
Emily Allchurch's 'Tokyo Story' Opens At Diemar/Noble Photography, London
E-Photo Newsletter #179
3/2/2011
Four I Photo Central Dealers Will Exhibit Rare Photographs At AIPAD's NY Show
Los Angeles Museum and Getty Trust Jointly Acquire Collection of Mapplethorpe Works and Letters
Czech 20th-Century Photos, Croatia's Photo Poet, Daguerre's Problem, and The Photo League
E-Photo Newsletter #178
1/5/2011
Contemporary Works / Vintage Works Will Be Exhibiting At Photo LA in Booth B-401
Miami Art Week Sees Strong Activity and Big Crowds as Economy Floats Back
AIPAD Announces Dates For Show, March 16-20, and Adds Six New Members
Swann's December Auction Brings in $842,937; But Sells Only 61% of The Lots
Graham Nash Visits Eastman House On Jan. 22 to Be Named Honorary Scholar
E-Photo Newsletter #177
12/11/2010
Christie's Girault De Prangey Sale Sells Well and Nearly Tops $3 Million
Phillips De Pury's Best Sale in Several Years Nearly Nets $4 Million and Sells 78%
Swann's Oct. 19th Auction Breaks Over $1.1 Million With Help From Rare Albums and Portfolios
Soler Y Llach to Hold Two-Session Photo Auction of 470 Lots On Dec. 15th
Philadelphia Museum of Art Buys Strand Collection Through Aperture
Holiday Book Sale Continues and Vintage Works Adds a Half-Price Holiday Sale Until December 25th
Photo Book Reviews: Lives On Both Sides of The Divide
Diemar/Noble Opens "Big Bucks, Big Bangs" Exhibit in January in London
E-Photo Newsletter #176
11/18/2010
Christie's Sells Over $5-1/2 Million and 75% By Lot At Mid-October Sale in NYC
Villa Grisebach Photo Auction Scheduled Nov. 25th in Berlin With Approx. 200 Lots
Bassenge Photography 499-Lot Auction to Be Held On Dec. 1st
Over 125 Important New Photographs Up in The Last Month On I Photo Central's Web Site
London Photograph Fair Under New Ownership in 2011
Holiday Book Sale On I Photo Central Ends Next Month On December 19th
Photo Books: Steichen's Hues, Fielding's Children
Phillips De Pury Announces Two Photo Promotions; and a Charity Exhibit and Auction On Nov. 23rd
E-Photo Newsletter #175
10/24/2010
Miami's Original Contemporary Art Fair Returns For Its 21st Edition
Benefit Auction At Sotheby's Raises Over $650,000 For George Eastman House
Sotheby's NYC Fall Auction Brings in Nearly $5 Million and Sells 75% By Lot
Binoche Renaud Giquello Offers 249-Lot Sale On Nov. 18th in Paris
Photo L.A. Celebrates 20th Anniversary Jan. 13-16, 2011 At Santa Monica Civic Center
Photo Review Auction Held Nov. 6th At Philadelphia's Univ. of The Arts
Photo Book Reviews: French Calotypes, Warhol Am a Camera, Objects of Desire
E-Photo Newsletter #174
9/14/2010
The Polaroid Auction: a Not So Instant History
News On Artists Represented By Contemporary Works/Vintage Works
Latest Be-hold Auction Focuses On 20th-Century American Photographs
George Eastman House Benefit Auction Online and At Sotheby's NYC October 4th
Diemar/Noble Opens New Bravo Show in London On Sept. 15th
Special Exhibits Go Up On I Photo Central; Over 165 New Photographs Posted Up
E-Photo Newsletter #173
8/16/2010
Irving Penn's Soar At Christie's Auction, Totaling Over $3.8 Million and 100% Sold
Baio Collection Breaks Over $1.4 Million and Sets New Atget Record At $686,500
Christie's Multi-Owner Sale Breaks Over $4 Million Mark With Nearly 87% Sold
Phillips De Pury Does Well With Nearly $3.5 Million Sold, But With 39.3% Buy-In
Joanna Steichen, 3rd Wife of Edward Steichen, Passes Away in Montauk, NY
Over 250 New Photographs Up in The Last Month On I Photo Central's Web Site
E-Photo Newsletter #172
5/22/2010
Villa Grisebach Has 180 Photo Lots At Auction in Berlin (and Online) On June 3
Mapplethorpe, Penn, Avedon and Leibovitz Highlight Dallas Art Photography Auction
Belgium Auction House Pierre Berge Holds Major Photo Auction On June 16
E-Photo Newsletter #171
4/25/2010
150 International Art Galleries Join Art Chicago 2010, April 29-May 3
Swann March Auction Hits Just Under Million Dollar Mark, With 60% Sold
Major Gallery Show of Horst and Hoyningen-Huene in San Francisco
Obituaries: Jim Marshall, Jim Steinhardt and Charles Moore Pass Away Last Month
E-Photo Newsletter #170
3/10/2010
Art and Photography Market Bounces Back as Shows and Dealers Report More Sales in 2010
30th AIPAD Show Hits The Park Avenue Armory On March 17-21 With Over 75 Photo Dealers
Photo Catalogues: Bayard's Living Light
Magnum Archive Collection of Nearly 200,000 Press Prints Comes to The Harry Ransom Center
Magnum Reports That Dennis Stock Has Died
Photography Curator Anita V. Mozley Dies At 81
Portrait Photographer Fabian Bachrach Dies of Pneumonia in Newton, MA
E-Photo Newsletter #169
1/11/2010
E-Photo Newsletter #168
1/6/2010
On to Paris: The Ilse Bing Auction
Over 300 New Photos Go Up On I Photo Central
Cowan's Dec. Sale Breaks Over $665,000, With Several Important Photo Lots Breaching $20,000 Mark
Remembered as Weston's Muse, Charis Wilson Passes Away in Santa Cruz At Home of Friend
E-Photo Newsletter #167
12/26/2009
E-Photo Newsletter #166
11/12/2009
Christie's Multi-Owner Auction Nets $3,439,225 With 74.5% Sold Rate
Sotheby's Sale Tops $3-3/4 Million and Sells Nearly 75% of Its Lots
Swann Totals $1,303,148 and Sells 75% of Its Lots
Annual Holiday Sale On I Photo Central Runs Only Until Dec. 18
Daguerreian Society Annual Symposium and Trade Show Coming Up in Philadelphia This Week
Diemar/Noble Plan Exhibition Of Yvonne De Rosa's 'Crazy God' Work In 2010 In Its London Gallery
Marty Forscher, Camera Repairman, Passes Away in Pittsfield At 87
E-Photo Newsletter #165
11/2/2009
Annual Holiday Sale On I Photo Central Runs From Nov. 1-Dec. 18
Christie's Sells Single-Owner Collection of Sally Mann Images
Miller-Plummer Collection Sells For $1.8+ Million With 76% Sold By Lot At Christie's
Villa Grisebach Photo Auction Scheduled Nov. 26 With 180 Lots
Bassenge Photography 450-Lot Auction to Be Held On Dec. 2nd
Photo Review Auction Rescheduled For November 21st in Philadelphia
Photographer Roy Decarava Dies At 89 in New York City
Phillips Moves to Bonhams From Sotheby's to Head New Photo Dept.
E-Photo Newsletter #164
10/24/2009
Irving Penn Passes Away At Home in Manhattan At The Age of 92
Major Collection of Ilse Bing Photos to Be Auction in Paris On Nov. 16th
Daguerreian Society Has Annual Conference and Trade Show in Philadelphia, November 11-15
AIPAD Announces New York Show Dates and Eight New Members
I Photo Central Dealers Announce Artist Exhibitions, News and Events
French Photographer Willy Ronis Passes Away At 99 After Being Honored At Arles in July
Hasted Hunt Adds New Partner and Reopens in Space Formerly Occupied By Charles Cowles
Auction to Benefit The Photo Review to Be Held On Nov. 21st; Can Now Be Viewed On Line
Photo Conservator Jose Orraca Passes Away
Photographer and Educator Jerry Burchfield Dies From Colon Cancer
Ted Kuykendall Dies in Roswell, NM
Photo Books: OuterbridgeAhead of His Time; Howe Explores; Darfur Reminds Us
E-Photo Newsletter #163
8/3/2009
Paris Auctions: Stone Auction Outperforms Expectations With 86% Sold For a Total of $525,000
Piasa Auction Sells Just Over 50% Mark, Totaling 265,000 Euro
A Pleasant Trip Out to Normandy For a Photography-Oriented Picnic, But Not Without Incident
Art Basel, Still The Art Show For The World, Despite Lack of American Collectors
Bièvres and "See Italy and Die"
Villa Grisebach's Auction Sells Nearly 73% of Its Lots and Totals Over 370,000 Euro
Keeping You Up To Date On Contemporary Works' Photographers And Their Work
Photo Books: Leonard Photo Memoir and Fraenkel's Edward Hopper & Company
Noted Architectural Photographer Julius Shulman Dies in L.A. At Age 98
E-Photo Newsletter #162
7/10/2009
Sotheby's London Sale: Mediocre Results For Mediocre Material
Christie's Photo Book Sale: Nothing to Write Home About
Bloomsbury Auctions Still Looking For Its Groove
Over 330 New Photos and Books, Plus Special Exhibits Go Up On I Photo Central
Photographer Jennie Gunhammar Dies After Documenting Illness
E-Photo Newsletter #161
5/16/2009
Spring Auctions in The Doldrums
Villa Grisebach's June Photo Auction Features Mies Van Der Rohe Photography
German Photo Team of Cami and Sasha Stone's Studio Archives Goes Up For Sale At Argenteuil
Curator, Author and Photographer Bill Jay Passes Away in His Sleep
Auction Guidance and Bidding Help Available
In Other Photography News: Auction Moves
Griffin Museum Announces 4th Annual Focus Award Recipients
Levitt Honored With Endowment Fund, Promised Gift of Her Photos to NY Met
E-Photo Newsletter #160
4/17/2009
Art Chicago Kicks Off April 30th At Merchandise Mart, and Runs May 1-4
Contemporary Works/Vintage Worksto Exhibit At Art Chicago in Booth 12-513
Be-hold Stages Its First Ever Live Auction in New York City On April 28th With 160 Lots
Spring Online Photo Auction Set For May 13th On iGavel
Deimar/Noble Photography Opens New Gallery in London On May 7th With Jennie Gunhammar Exhibition
Robert Mann Gallery to Relocate to Manhattan Upper East Side
Three Major Photographers Pass Away At End of March: Helen Levitt, Pirkle Jones and Gianni Giansanti
Photo Book Review: Catalogue Argues For a Reconsideration of Pictorialism
E-Photo Newsletter #158
3/15/2009
Four I Photo Central Member Dealers to Show Key Work At AIPAD Next Week
E-Photo Newsletter #157
2/12/2009
U.S. Congress Votes Against The Arts, Calling Them Unimportant to The Economy
Getty Conservation Institute Develops New Methods For Identifying and Authenticating Photographs
Photography in Virginia; British Calotypes and Many Other Photo Books and Catalogues
E-Photo Newsletter #156
2/6/2009
Photo LA Kicks Off 2009 With a Large, Enthusiastic Crowd, But Moderate Sales
AIPAD and AXA Insurance Team Up For New York Photography Show
eBay Forces Buyers and Sellers to Use PayPal Virtually Exclusively
Richard Prince Sued Again For Copyright Infringement
A Gorgeous Tome, Plus Some Serious Catalogues, Including Work By Brandt, Evans, and Hill & Adamson
More Photos and Special Exhibits Added This Month to I Photo Central