John Brook

The life and work of an almost-lost-forever fine art photographer.

John's black and white images

John obviously loved shooting in black and white.

Love

Media: Gelatin silver print
Location: The Robert Dickens collection
Notation: “The Power of Seeing Portfolio”, a portfolio of 20 contemporary photographs, “Life Magazine, 30th anniversary special double issue on photography, Dec. 23, 1966, p.145

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Media: Gelatin silver print
Location: The Boston Public Library
Notation: Rachel Rosenfield Lalo and Gillian Nagler, “Photography in Boston: 1955 – 1985”, (Boston, DeCodova Museum and The MIT Press, 2000 p. 66


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The Lovers, 1961

Location: The Addison Gallery of American Art
Notation: “John Brook Portfolio,” Contemporary Photographer, Fall 1963, Volume IV. 4, pages unnumbered pages

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Media: Gelatin silver print
Location: The Boston Public Library
Notations: The team discovered this beautiful image in the vast collection of his prints housed at the Boston Public Library.


More photos by John

John worked in a variety of styles and media during his lifetime.

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