Harry Shunk and Shunk-Kender photographs, 1957-1990s

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Harry Shunk and Shunk-Kender photographs, 1957-1990s

http://hdl.handle.net/10020/cifa2014r20

Harry Shunk and his partner Janos Kender worked as photographers recording the art world from the 1950s to the 1970s in the United States and Europe. Their extensive photography archive contains iconic images from the post-war era documenting key artists of the time, including candid portraits of artists in their homes and studios, as well as the installation process, exhibitions, exhibition openings, performances, and other events.

165 Linear Feet (247 boxes and 1 flatfile folder)

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