Modern

evelyn grace hartley

Born 1922 Died 2009 Works span 1936–1939

Evelyn Grace Hartley: A Pioneer of Photographic Portraiture Evelyn Grace Hartley (1922 – 2009), born in Marburg, Germany, stands as a singular figure within the landscape of twentieth-century art photography. Her unwavering dedication to mastering gelatin silver and albumen printing techniques resulted in images that transcend mere documentation; they embody a profound sensitivity to human subjects and an astute grasp of artistic expr…

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1936

first work

1939

last work

Chronological Journey

The Lifeline

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Chapters — Career Periods

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evelyn grace hartley

1922 – 2009

The Lifeline

Chapters — Career Periods

Thumbnails — Dated Works

Colour Band — Movement Drift

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