Alexander Liberman photography archive circa 1925-1998, undated

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Alexander Liberman photography archive circa 1925-1998, undated

1925-1998

http://hdl.handle.net/10020/cifa2000r19

Photographs made by Alexander Liberman, Russian-born artist, photographer, director of Condé Nast Publications and art director for Vogue. Collection contains over 8,000 photographic prints, 50,000 transparencies, 90,000 negatives, 38 books of contact prints, and prints mounted for exhibitions, dating from circa 1925 to circa 1998. Subjects include artists and personalities, and European historical sites. Also included are personal photographs of family and friends.

381.0 linear feet; (380 boxes, 4 flat file folders, 19 framed items)

eng, Latn

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