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Crane, Arnold H.

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role Collector
dates 1932-2014
city Chicago
stateIL
sex M
historical notes Personal injury lawyer, photographer and collector of photography and African sculpture.

Crane's collection includes work by William Henry Fox Talbots, David Octavious Hills, Walker Evans, Man Ray, Moholy-Nagy, Edouard Baldus, Aaron Siskinds, Eugene Smith, Brassai, and Abbot.

Judith Goldman, Collecting in Chicago: Love affairs with art, Art News, 78, no. 2 (February 1979) pp 48, 49.

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Arnold Crane portfolio of photographs, "Portraits of the Photographers," 1968-1969. see details...
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Arnold Crane collection. 1979: Archives pamphlet file : miscellaneous uncataloged material. see details...
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Arnold Crane interviews of photographers, [ca. 1968-1971]. see details...