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Colby College Museum of Art Receives Collection of More Than 500 Photographs
January 12, 2021
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Colby College Museum of Art receives collection of more than 500 photographs, including works by Ansel Adams, James Van Der Zee, Dorothea Lange, Edward Steichen, and Lissette Solórzano
 
The Tsiaras Family Photography Collection, gift of Colby alumni Dr. William Tsiaras and Nancy Meyer Tsiaras, further solidifies Colby’s Museum as a leading destination for American art
A transformative gift to the Colby College Museum of Art of more than 500 photographs from the private collection of Dr. William Tsiaras ’68, P’03 and Nancy Meyer Tsiaras ’68, P’03 will significantly expand and deepen the Museum’s photography holdings. This collection, inspired by the gift of a camera to William (“Bill”) as a young émigré and shaped by his photographer patients, expands the Museum’s holdings in ways that advance its ability to tell a ....

United States , New Mexico , Aaron Siskind , David Vestal , Alejandro Gonz , Edward Steichen , William Tsiaras , Imogen Cunningham , Nancy Meyer Tsiaras , Roy Decarava , Lucas Samaras , Lissette Sol , Jacqueline Terrassa , Nancy Tsiaras , William Bill , Barbara Norfleet , Joe Deal , Helen Levitt , Arien Chang , Clarence White , Andy Warhol , Robert Capa , Dorothea Lange , Berenice Abbott , Charles Traub , Lyle Rexer ,