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Photography at the Corcoran Series, Two Complete Boxed Sets of 29 Catalogues (Includes all 8 catalogues from "The Nation's Capital in Photographs,1976")

Publisher: Washington, D.C. The Corcoran Gallery of Art, 1976
Edition: 1st Edition
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: Fine / No dust jacket as issued
Item #: 112618

$1,250.00

Specifics

1976-1983. First edition, first printing. 29 volumes sharing the following format: Soft cover. Saddle-stiched (staple bound); no dust jacket as issued. Volumes are contained in two silver printed paper-covered slipcases. Photographs and text by various artists (see below). Additional text by Jane Livingston. Includes a catalogue of each exhibition and brief biographies of the artists. 16-40 pp. each. 8 x 8 inches.

Exhibition catalogues produced for the historic 1976 Bicentennial project "The Nation's Capital in Photographs":
1) Lewis Baltz: Maryland
2) Joe Cameron: The Extended Mall
3) Robert Cumming
4) Roy DeCarava
5) Lee Friedlander
6) John Gossage: Better Neighborhoods of Greater Washington
7) Jan Groover
8) Anthony Hernandez

This set also contains the following exhibition catalogues:
9) Jerry Burchard
10) William Christenberry: Color Photographs
11) Langdon Clay: Color Atlas: Including Flat Lands and Related Views
12) Mark Cohen
13) Gregory Conniff
14) Linda Connor
15) Frank DiPerna: Color Photographs
16) Emmet Gowin: Photographs 1966-1983
17) Arnold Kramer: Interior Views
18) Helen Levitt
19) Jerome Liebling
20) Sally Mann: The Lewis Law Portfolio
21) John McIntosh
22) Mike Mitchell: Other Lights
23) Mark Power: Beauty and the Beast
24) Addison N. Scurlock
25) Rosalind Solomon
26) A Selection of Photographs from the Collection of Sam Wagstaff
27) Janica Yoder
28) Frank Gillette
29) Wright Morris: Time Pieces

Condition

Fine (slipcase with moderate scuffing; all catalogues Fine, except for the Gowin and Gillette catalogues which has creasing to the rear cover), and the Morris catalogue which has foxing to the front and rear cover).

Description

Exhibition catalogues produced for the historic 1976 Bicentennial project "The Nation's Capital in Photographs":

1) Lewis Baltz: Maryland (The Nation's Capital in Photographs,1976). 24 pp., with 14 black-and-white plates. Exhibition dates: June 19--September 12, 1976.

2) Joe Cameron: The Extended Mall (The Nation's Capital in Photographs, 1976). 24 pp., with 15 black-and-white plates. Exhibition dates: December 11, 1976--February 20, 1977.

3) Robert Cumming: The Nation's Capital in Photographs, 1976. 24 pp., with 15 black-and-white plates. Exhibition dates: February 14--May 9, 1976.

4) Roy DeCarava: The Nation's Capital in Photographs, 1976. 24 pp., with 15 black-and-white plates. Exhibition dates: February 14--May 9, 1976.

5) Lee Friedlander: The Nation's Capital in Photographs, 1976. 24 pp., with 15 black-and-white plates. Exhibition dates: December 11, 1976--February 20, 1977.

6) John R. Gossage: Better Neighborhoods of Greater Washington (The Nation's Capital in Photographs, 1976). 24 pp., with 15 black-and-white plates. Exhibition dates: September 24--November 21, 1976.

7) Jan Groover: The Nation's Capital in Photographs, 1976. 24 pp., including two 2-page gatefolds, with 7 black-and-white plates and 7 four-color plates. Exhibition dates: September 24--November 21, 1976.

8) Anthony Hernandez: The Nation's Capital in Photographs, 1976. 24 pp., with 15 black-and-white plates. Exhibition dates: June 19--September 12, 1976.


Other exhibition catalogues:

9) Jerry Burchard, 1978. 16 pp., with 10 black-and-white plates. Exhibition dates: April 21--June 4, 1978.

10) William Christenberry: Color Photographs, 1978. 16 pp., with 5 tipped-in four-color plates. Exhibition dates: December 21, 1978--February 11, 1979.

11) Langdon Clay: Color Atlas: Including Flat Lands and Related Views. 1979. 16 pp., with 4 tipped-in four-color plates. Essay by Lloyd Fonvielle. Includes a checklist of the exhibition, biography, exhibition history and bibliography. Exhibition dates: Exhibition dates July 21--September 23, 1979.

12) Mark Cohen, 1981. 24 pp., with 12 black-and-white plates. Exhibition dates: October 10--December 13, 1981.

13) Gregory Conniff, 1980. 20 pp., with 11 black-and-white plates. Exhibition dates: December 19, 1979--February 3, 1980.

14) Linda Connor. Unpaginated, with 13 duotone plates, printed by Schneidereith and Sons, Baltimore, Maryland, from separations by Prolith International, Beltsville, Maryland. Exhibition dates: November 20, 1982--January 2, 1983.

15) Frank Di Perna: Color Photographs, 1977. 16 pp., with 8 four-color plates. Exhibition dates: June 4--July 17, 1977.

16) Emmet Gowin: Photographs 1966-1983. 40 pp., with 20 duotone plates. Exhibition dates: September 7--November 13, 1983. Includes a biography, exhibition history and bibliography. Text by Peter Bunnell. Limited to 2000 copies. CONDITION: Near Fine (creasing to the rear cover, else Fine).

17) Arnold Kramer: Interior Views, 1978. 16 pp., with 9 black-and-white plates. Exhibition dates: April 21--June 4, 1978.

18) Helen Levitt, 1980. 12 pp., with 6 four-color plates and 1 black-and-white plate. Exhibition dates: February 9--March 23, 1980.

19) Jerome Liebling, 1980. 16 pp., with 9 four-color plates and 1 black-and-white plate. Exhibition dates: December 5, 1980--January 24, 1981.

20) Sally Mann: The Lewis Law Portfolio, 1977. 16 pp., with 9 black-and-white plates. Exhibition dates: September 24--November 13, 1977.

21) John McIntosh, 1979. 20 pp., with 6 tipped-in four-color plates. Exhibition dates April 21--June 18, 1979.

22) Mike Mitchell: Other Lights, 1977. 16 pp., with 9 black-and-white plates. Exhibition dates: September 24--November 13, 1977.

23) Mark Power: Beauty and the Beast, 1979. 12 pp., with 5 four-color plates. Exhibition dates: October 4--December 9, 1979.

24) The Historic Photographs of Addison N. Scurlock. 24 pp., with 14 black-and-white plates. Exhibition dates: June 19--August 29, 1976.

25) Rosalind Solomon: Washington, 1980. 20 pp., with 11 black-and-white plates. Exhibition dates: May 15--June 29, 1980.

26) An Exhibition of Photographs from the Collection of Sam Wagstaff. Exhibition catalogue, featuring a list of works by 19th- and 20th-Century artists. 12 pp., with 21 black-and-white thumbnail illustrations and two black-and-white plates. Exhibition dates: February 3--March 26, 1978.

27) Janica Yoder, 1979. 16 pp., with 10 black-and-white plates. Exhibition dates: February 29--April 22, 1979.

28) Frank Gillette, 1980. 4 four-color plates, including two gatefolds, with 142 color photographs. Introduction by Jane Livingston. Exhibition dates: September 19--November 23, 1980. CONDITION: Near Fine (creasing to the covers at the spine, else Fine).

29) Wright Morris: Time Pieces, 1983. 40 npp., with 14 black-and-white plates. Photographs and accompanying texts by Morris. Foreword by Jane Livingston. Introduction by Mark Power. Exhibition dates: March 16--May 15, 1983. CONDITION: Near Fine (some foxing to the covers, else Fine).