| Dates: | 1886, 21 August - 1980, 7 September | | Born: | Spain, Guadalajara | | Active: | Spain | | Gender: | Male | One of the greatest of the Spanish pictorialists and nowhere near as well known as he deserves to be.Preparing biographies | | Portraits If you have a portrait of this photographer or know of the whereabouts of one we would be most grateful. alan@luminous-lint.com |
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| Getty Research, Los Angeles, USA has an ULAN (Union List of Artists Names Online) entry for this photographer. This is useful for checking names and they frequently provide a brief biography. | | Go to website | Grove Art Online (www.groveart.com) has a biography of this artist. [NOTE: This is a subscription service and you will need to pay an annual fee to access the content.] | Show on this site | Go to website |
José Ortiz-Echagüe http://www.unav.es ... Archive: Legado Ortiz Echagüe - Universidad de Navarra, Spain.
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The following books are useful starting points to obtain brief biographies but they are not substitutes for the monographs on individual photographers. |
• Beaton, Cecil & Buckland, Gail 1975 The Magic Eye: The Genius of Photography from 1839 to the Present Day (Boston and Toronto: Little, Brown & Company) p.166 [Useful short biographies with personal asides and one or more example images.] • Capa, Cornell (ed.) 1984 The International Center of Photography: Encyclopedia of Photography (New York, Crown Publishers, Inc. - A Pound Press Book) p.370 • Evans, Martin Marix (Executive ed.) 1995 Contemporary Photographers [Third Edition] (St. James Press - An International Thomson Publishing Company) [Expensive reference work but highly informative.] • Lenman, Robin (ed.) 2005 The Oxford Companion to the Photograph (Oxford: Oxford University Press) [Includes a short biography on José Ortiz-Echagüe.]
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