| | Eugène Atget's Trees Newly Discovered Photographs from the Bibliothèque Nationale de France by Sylvie Aubenas, Eugene Atget, Guillaume Le Gall Leather Bound, 96 Pages, Published 2003 by D.A.P./Distributed Art Publishers, Inc. Box Set ISBN-13: 978-1-891024-67-2, ISBN: 1-891024-67-1
"When EugAne Atget was still alive, photographs and photographers were considered in a different light than they are today. At that time, no one would have dreamed of considering Atget an artist; he himself seems to have concurred, maintaining that the pictures he sold--at a price of 1 to 3 francs--were no more than documents. Libraries and museums constituted some of his most important clients; between 1900 and 1927, the Department of P ..."
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