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"Bill Brandt: Behind the Camera, 1928-1983." June 15-September 22, 1985, 1980-1988

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Scope and Content Note

Michael E. Hoffman and Jan Howard, National Endowment for the Arts Curatorial Intern, organized an exhibition of 139 vintage images by Bill Brandt. The British photographer's work was arranged into series chronicling English life between the wars, wartime London, portraits, romantic landscapes, and studies of the nude. In the years following the 1985 show in the Philadelphia, the exhibition toured to several locations throughout the United States.

Dates

  • 1980-1988

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 62.5 linear feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Philadelphia Museum of Art, Library and Archives Repository

Contact:
Philadelphia Museum of Art
PO Box 7646
Philadelphia PA 19101-7646 United States