Stephen White Gallery of Photography records, 1966-2004

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Stephen White Gallery of Photography records, 1966-2004

1966-2004, undated (bulk 1975-1991)

The Stephen previous hit White Gallery next hit of Photography records document the gallery's business in Los Angeles, California, from 1975 to 1991. The collection consists of files, correspondence, financial records, contracts, notes, promotional material, publicity materials, and ephemera related to the exhibitions and sales of fine art photography.

83.48 Linear Feet (182 boxes, 1 flat file folder)

eng, Latn

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SNAC Resource ID: 8278355

Getty Research Institute

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Stephen White Gallery of Photography

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Stephen previous hit White initially opened his gallery next hit across from the Pacific Design Center in Los Angeles on October 16, 1975. Known initially as Photo Album Gallery, the gallery was one of the few photography galleries in the country. G. Raw Hawkins Gallery was the only other photography previous hit gallery in Los Angeles. White next hit, an avid researcher and collector, relied on his own enthusiasm to build the gallery's business. Beginning with a small inventory and little kn...

Kenna, Michael, 1953-

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Michael Kenna, born in Widnes, England in 1953, is a renown photographer of black-and-white contemporary landscapes. Kenna attended the Banbury School of Art in Oxfordshire from 1972 to 1973 to study photography and painting. In 1977, he moved to San Francisco, California and has remained in the United States since then. Kenna's works have been exhibited in Princeton Art Museum, Robert Mann Gallery (New York), and Stephen Wirtz Gallery (San Francisco) among others, and are held in permanen...

White, Stephen, 1938-

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Stephen White is a scholar, author, curator, collector, and former gallery owner of the Stephen White Gallery of Photography in Los Angeles. White is also a founding president of the Association of Independent Photography Art Dealers (AIPAD). As a gallery owner, White represented and exhibited artists just such as Lotte Jacobi, Michael Kenna, and Karl Struss as well as authored various publications to promote photography as fine art. In 1990, White sold his gallery and personal invento...

J. Paul Getty Museum

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The development of the PhotoArchive/ Library began in the earliest years of the development of the J. Paul Getty Museum during the mid- to late-1950s. Since 1983 the Photo Archive/Library has been part of the Getty Research Institute. From the description of Photo Archive budget information, 1976-1979. (Getty Research Institute). WorldCat record id: 85173571 After considering various options for expanding his ranch house in Pacific Palisades, California, which had served as ...

Lotte, Jacobi, 1896-1990

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Photographer Lotte Jacobi was born Johanna Alexandra Jacobi in Thorn, West Prussia (now Poland) in 1896. From a family of photographers, she had a studio in Berlin before fleeing Nazi Germany in 1935. In the United States she worked in New York City, and Deering, New Hampshire. Jacobi's portrait subjects have included many well-known men and women in Europe and the U.S. She died in Concord, New Hampshire in 1990 at the age of 93. ...