Out of the Studio : The Photographic Innovations of Charles and John Smeaton at Home and Abroad / John Osborne and Peter Smeaton.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Osborne, John, 1951- author.

Smeaton, Peter, author.

Series:

McGill-Queen's/Beaverbrook Canadian Foundation studies in art history ; Volume 41.

McGill-Queen's/Beaverbrook Canadian Foundation Studies in Art History Series ; Volume 41

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Smeaton, Charles, 1838-1868.

Smeaton, Charles.

Smeaton, John, 1842-1904.

Smeaton, John.

Photographers--Québec (Province)--Biography.

Photographers.

Photography--Québec (Province)--History--19th century.

Photography.

Québec.

Genre:

Biographies.

History.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (209 pages)

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Montreal, Quebec : McGill-Queen's University Press, [2022]

Summary:

Photographic innovators at home in nineteenth-century Quebec and abroad, Charles and John Smeaton have flown beneath the radar in studies of the history of photography in Canada. Out of the Studio is the first comprehensive biographical study detailing the innovation and imagination of the Smeaton brothers' legacy of images in Canada and Europe.

Contents:

Cover

OUT OF THE STUDIO

Title

Copyright

Dedication

Contents

Preface

Acknowledgments

1 Origins

2 Quebec

3 Rome

4 Montreal

Afterword

Appendix 1: Letter from Alexander Smeaton to Australia, 9 October 1853

Appendix 2: "An Incident in the Catacombs"

Figures

Notes

Bibliography

Index.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

Other Format:

Print version: Osborne, John Out of the Studio

ISBN:

0-2280-1332-1

OCLC:

1303572774