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nineteenth century (dates CE)

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Century in the proleptic Gregorian calendar including the years 1800 to 1899 (or 1801 to 1900).

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Action Photography, Circulated by the Museum of Modern Art, October 15-November 5, 1943

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An exhibition of over 60 photographs depicting movement and actions, including photographs from the early days of photography in 1837 up until the 1940s. The exhibition was arranged and circulated by the Museum of Modern Art, New York. The exhibition records span five folders.

Dates: October 15-November 5, 1943

Early Photographers: Atget, Brady, and Genthe, September 8-October 8, 1951

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An exhibition of photographs by early adopters of the medium, Eugene Atget, Mathew B. Brady, and Arnold Genthe. lent by the Museum of Modern Art, New York City and from the permanent collection of the Legion of Honor. The exhibition records span seven folders plus photographs.

Dates: September 8-October 8, 1951

Japanese Prints Collected by Arnold Genthe, February 28-March 28, 1953

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From the Achenbach Foundation for Graphic Arts collection, an exhibition of a collection of prints by Japanese artists collected by the American photographer Arnold Genthe and largely featuring Ukiyo-e artist Katsushika Hokusai. The exhibition records span three folders plus a bulletin and photographs.

Dates: February 28-March 28, 1953

Old San Francisco Chinatown: Photographs by Arnold Genthe, April 6-[30] 1944

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An exhibition of American photographer Arnold Genthe’s famous photographs of the residents of San Francisco’s old Chinatown. No materials remain for this exhibition.

Dates: April 6-[30] 1944