ArtistsAndrew Joseph Russell
Andrew Joseph Russell

Andrew Joseph Russell

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Institutional Exhibitions
126
Works in Collection
159
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American Landscapes
Museum of Modern Art, New York
1981
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Before Photography: Painting and the Invention of Photography
Museum of Modern Art, New York
1981
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Edward Steichen Photography Center
Museum of Modern Art, New York
1964
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50 Photographs by 50 Photographers
Museum of Modern Art, New York
1962
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30th Anniversary Special Installation - Towards the "New" Museum
Museum of Modern Art, New York
1959
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Andrew Joseph Russell was an American photographer and painter who worked across documentary and fine art registers during the nineteenth century's transformative period for photographic technology. Based primarily in the eastern United States, Russell produced studio portraiture alongside field documentation, navigating the emerging possibilities of landscape representation in both media. His practice bridges the technical innovations of his era with sustained attention to composition and form.

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Sphinx of the Valley, from The Great West Illustrated in a Series of Photographic Views across the Continent taken along the line of the Union Pacific Railroad West from Omaha, Nebraska by A.J. Russell, Volume I (1869)
Smithsonian Institution
Ripple Lake, White Pine Cañon, Utah, from the Great West Illustrated In a Series of Photographic Views across the Continent Taken along the Line of the Union Pacific Railroad, West from Omaha, Nebraska, by A. J. Russell. Volume I (1869)
Smithsonian Institution
Weber, from One Thousand Feet Elevation, from the Great West Illustrated in a Series of Photographic Views across the Continent taken along the line of the Union Pacific Railroad West from Omaha, Nebraska, by A.J. Russel, Volume I (1869)
Smithsonian Institution
Effects of a Shell Explosion, Fredericksburg, VA. (1863)
Cleveland Museum of Art
High Bluffs, Black Buttes (1868/69)
Art Institute of Chicago
Citadel Rock, Green River Valley (1868/69)
Art Institute of Chicago
Hydraulic Gold Mining, Near Dutch Flats, California, C. P. R. R. (1868/69)
Art Institute of Chicago
Coal Wharf, Alexandria, Virginia (1863)
Art Institute of Chicago
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Cleveland Museum of Art
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Smithsonian American Art Museum
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Museum of Modern Art
New York, US
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National Gallery of Art
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