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First presentation of the Julien Levy Gallery was entitled "A Retrospective Exhibition of American Photography." Actually about half of the show was devoted to the prints of a group of modern photographers, now famed and successful, who more than 25 years ago self-consciously called themselves the Photosecessionists and started the magazine Camera Work under amazing, pugnacious Alfred Stieglitz. Beside Photographer Stieglitz, they were: Edward Steichen (now photogra-pher-in-chief to the Conde Nast publica-tions), Gertrude Kasebier and the late Clarence White. Also included in last week's exhibition were prints by the younger Paul Strand, Charles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: He Painters | 11/16/1931 | See Source »

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