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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 2 Collections and/or Records:

One Hundred Years of Portrait Photography, Circulated by the Museum of Modern Art, February 9-March 2, 1945

 Sub-Series
Abstract

An exhibition of 42 photographs tracing the development of portraits over the previous hundred years, arranged and circulated by the Museum of Modern Art, New York. The exhibition records span five folders plus clippings.

Dates: February 9-March 2, 1945

The Exact Instant, June 12-July 9, 1950

 Sub-Series
Abstract

An exhibition of about 200 photographs surveying American news photography over the past one hundred years, from 1850 to 1950, arranged by Edward Steichen and lent for exhibition by the Museum of Modern Art, New York City. The exhibition records span five folders.

Dates: June 12-July 9, 1950