Catching the light

Author

Underwood, Sandra L.

Document type

Article (journal)

Language

English

Source

Archives of American Art journal. 1992, Num. 4, Vol. 32, 25-29, 2 ill.

ISSN

0884-6766

Abstract (en)

Publishes correspondence between Julia Stephenson and her fiancé Charles M. Kurtz, on the subject of two portrait transparencies the couple had made in 1884 and exchanged during their courtship. Describes the technique of making photographic portrait transparencies on glass during the late 19th c.

Subject (en)

• General history of art -- 1800-1945 -- Pictorial arts -- Photography -- United States
• Kurtz, Charles M., 1855-1909
• Stephenson, Julia, b.1861
• Portraits
• Photography
• Transparencies
• United States
• 1800-1900
• Correspondence

Subject (fr)

• Histoire générale de l'art -- 1800-1945 -- Peinture et arts graphiques -- Photographie -- États-Unis
• Kurtz, Charles M., 1855-1909
• Stephenson, Julia, n.1861
• Portrait
• Photographie
• Transparent
• Etats-Unis
• 1800-1900
• Correspondance

Origin

DatabaseBHA (Inist-CNRS/GRI)

Identifier19941001-00347302

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