Exhibit Tour of “Extra! Extra!: News Photographs from 1903-1975”
Exhibit Tour of "Extra! Extra!: News Photographs from 1903-1975"
Photos Courtesy of Howard Greenberg Gallery
- October 5th
- 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET
- In-Person
- FREE for Insiders
- Registration Opens on September 21st at 12:00 PM ET
Join gallery director Leila Buckjune for an exclusive tour of the latest photography exhibit at Howard Greenberg Gallery!
- See photographs of the first Ford car, suffragists protests, the detonation of the atom bomb, political leaders, Woodstock, the Vietnam War, and more
- Learn about the nearly 250 prints assembled by Dan Solomon and Howard Greenberg who began collecting the images more than 20 years ago from media outlets such as The New York Times, Time-Life, The San Francisco Examiner, and The Cleveland Plain Dealer
- See prints by well-known photographers including Robert Capa and W. Eugene Smith, alongside many unknown photographers
- Spot famous figures like Muhammad Ali, Neil Armstrong, The Beatles, Amelia Earhart, Martin Luther King Jr., Patricia Hearst, Jackie Robinson, Babe Ruth, and the Wright Brothers
- Analyze crop lines and grease pencil markings that show photojournalism in action
- Examine the detailed provenance of each photo which shows the historical journey from newsroom to printed page
About the event:
An exclusive opportunity to visit the exhibition Extra! Extra!: News Photographs from 1903-1975 at Howard Greenberg Gallery and see more than 60 iconic front-page news photographs that tell the history of the 20th century from Sigmund Freud to The Beatles and beyond. The tour will be led by gallery director Leila Buckjune, who has more than 20 years of museum, gallery and auction house expertise in the photography world.
Extra! Extra!: News Photographs from 1903-1975 is on view through November 16th.
About Howard Greenberg Gallery:
Since its inception in New York more than 40 years ago, Howard Greenberg Gallery has built a vast and ever-changing collection of some of the most important photographs in the medium. The Gallery’s collection acts as a living history of photography, offering genres and styles from Pictorialism to Modernism, in addition to contemporary photography and images conceived for
industry, advertising, and fashion.
““Howard Greenberg and Dan Solomon had the good fortune to be able to acquire important first and second generation ‘press’ prints at a time when certain archives were beginning to sell photos from their files.” -Leila Buckjune
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