| Dates: | 1843, 7 December - 1923, 12 January | | Born: | Brazil, Rio de Janiero | | Active: | Brazil | | Gender: | Male |
Brazilian photographer - he took a wide variety of subjects but his urban studies taken for the government are particularly notable. These include the ‘Central Avenue Album‘ which is a useful reference point for Rio at the beginning of the 20th century.Preparing biographies
Readings on, or by, individual photographers
Ferrez, G, 1984, O Rio Antigo do Fotógrafo Marc Ferrez, (Rio de Janeiro: João Fortes Engenharia & Editora Ex Libris) [LL_REF:1088]
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| | Portraits
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Family history
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| Wikipedia has a biography of this photographer. | Show on this site | Go to website | | 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.
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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. |
If there is an analysis of a single photograph or a useful self portrait I will highlight it here. |
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