Crowd Scene
By Edward W. Quigley
Located in New York, NY
Edward Quigley Crowd Scene, 1931 Vintage gelatin silver print Artist's stamp on the back of the photograph Frame Included Frame bears labels from: Joel Soroka Gallery, Co Ota House, CA Measurements: Frame: 13 x 11.25 x 0.5 inch Photograph: 4.5 x 3.5 inches About Edward Quigley: Edward Quigley was a leading American modernist who became known in the 1930s for his experimental photographic work with light. Quigley acquired his first camera at age twelve, joined the Photographic Society of Philadelphia in1929, and opened his own studio a year later. He supported himself with innovative advertising and editorial work published regularly in magazines such as U.S. Camera and Photographie, while winning prizes in numerous salons for his experimental light abstractions, captured with the aid of prisms and lenses to startling affect. Today, photographs by Edward Quigley are housed in the permanent collections of The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, The Cleveland Museum of Art, and the Philadelphia Museum of Art. Biography Courtesy Robert Koch Gallery
1930s Modern Edward W. Quigley Art
Silver Gelatin
