Photographs by André Kertész
Abstract
Collection of fifty black-and-white photographs capturing scenes of Paris and New York.
Dates
- Creation: 1925-1969
Creator
- Kertész, André, 1894-1985 (Person)
Conditions Governing Use
Copyright for all images owned by The André and Elizabeth Kertész Foundation.
Biographical / Historical
In 1985, an anonymous alumnus of the University of Virginia School of Law donated to the Law Library Special Collections a set of fifty black-and-white photographs by André Kertész. Kertész, one of the most celebrated photographers of the twentieth century, produced over seventy years of arresting, exceptionally crafted, often amusing images that reflect the artist’s unending curiosity about life.
Extent
3 Cubic Feet
Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
This collection was donated by an anonymous alumnus of the University of Virginia School of Law in 1985.
Topical
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Arthur J. Morris Law Library Special Collections Repository
Arthur J. Morris Law Library
580 Massie Road
University of Virginia
Charlottesville Virginia 22903 United States
archives@law.virginia.edu