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Twentieth-Century Color Photographs: Identification and Care

Twentieth-Century Color Photographs: Identification and Care

$65.00 at The Getty Museum.

Sylvie Pénichon With the advent of digital imaging, the era of traditional color photography is coming to an end. Yet more than 150 years after the invention of color photography, museums, archives, and personal collections are full of images to be cherished, studied, and preserved. These photographs, often made with processes and materials no longer used or easily identified, constitute an important part of the cultural and artistic heritage of the twentieth century. Today it is more important than ever to…