Post-telegraphic Pictures: Asher B. Durand and the Nonconducting Image

Jennifer L. Roberts is Professor of History of Art and Architecture at Harvard University. She has published widely on American art from the colonial period to the present, including her book Mirror-Travels: Robert Smithson and History (Yale University Press, 2004). She is now completing work on a manuscript titled “Transporting Visions: The Movement of Images in Early America.”