SMITH GE KIDDER (1913 1997) Album entitled Brazil

Sale 2240 - Lot 11

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SMITH, G.E. KIDDER (1913-1997)
Album entitled "Brazil," with 32 photographs of architectural studies along coastal areas in São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro as well as land- and seascape views. Ferrotyped silver prints, approximately 8 3/4x11 1/2 inches (22.2x29.2 cm.), and the reverse, with Smith's signature and date (on all but one), in pencil, and the location and sequential number, in a heavier pencil, on mount recto; with a hand drawn/colored title page. Elephant folio, green linen over boards, worn; title page detached; with a color reproduction and an issue of The Architectural Review 1944 featuring an article and photographs by Smith laid in. 1942

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George Everard Kidder Smith was trained as an architect who published books on the modern architectural movement such as ''Brazil Builds: Architecture New and Old, 1652-1942" (1943), which accompanied an exhibition at the Museum of Modern Art.