Question

When critic Sadakichi Hartmann wrote the following quote in a 1904 article for Camera Work, what was he critiquing?

“We expect an etching to look like an etching, and a lithograph to look like a lithograph, why then should not a photographic print look like a photographic print?”

a)the colors of tonalism

b)the manipulations of pictorialism

c)the lack of privacy in street photography

d)the lack of realism involved with abstract art

Answer 1

Answer: When critic Sadakichi Hartmann wrote the following quote in a 1904 article for Camera Work, what was he critiquing?

“We expect an etching to look like an etching, and a lithograph to look like a lithograph, why then should not a photographic print look like a photographic print?”

Correct Answer:

The manipulations of pictorialism