Christian A. PETERSON
Books and Catalogs Authored
Cosmic Trip: Rock Concerts at the Minneapolis Labor Temple, 1969-1970, Minneapolis: Smart Set, 2018.
Pictorial Photographs from the Collection of the Two Red Roses Foundation, Palm Harbor, Florida: Two Red Roses Foundation, 2017.
Circling Danny Seymour: Circa 1971, New York: Howard Greenberg Gallery, forthcoming.
Pictorial Photography at the Minneapolis Institute of Arts: History of Exhibitions, Publications, and Acquisitions with Biographies of all 243 Pictorialists in the Collection, Minneapolis: Christian A. Peterson, 2012. Out of Print.
Masterpiece Photographs from the Minneapolis Institute of Arts: The Curatorial Legacy of Carroll T. Hartwell, Minneapolis Institute of Arts, 2008.
Peter Henry Emerson and American Naturalistic Photography, Minneapolis Institute of Arts, 2008.
San Francisco Psychedelic, Minneapolis Institute of Arts, 2007.
The Quiet Landscapes of William B. Post, Minneapolis Institute of Arts, 2005.
An Annotated Bibliography on Pictorial Photography: Selected Books From the Library of Christian A. Peterson, Laurence McKinley Gould Library, Carleton College, Northfield, Minnesota, 2004.
Walker Evans: The Collection of the Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minneapolis Institute of Arts, 2003.
Chaining the Sun: Portraits by Jeremiah Gurney, Minneapolis Institute of Arts, 1999.
The Poetics of Vision: Photographs from the Collection of Harry M. Drake, Minneapolis Institute of Arts, 1997.
After the Photo-Secession: American Pictorial Photography, 1910-1955, W. W. Norton, New York, 1997.
Index to the American Annual of Photography, privately published, Minneapolis, 1996.
The Pictorial Artistry of Adolf Fassbender, Fassbender Foundation, Nutley, New Jersey, 1994. Out of Print.
Index to the Annuals of the Pictorial Photographers of America, privately published, Minneapolis, 1993.
Alfred Stieglitz’s “Camera Notes”, W. W. Norton, New York, 1993.
The Modern Pictorialism of D. J. Ruzicka (with Daniela Mrázková), Galerie Hlavního Mesta Prahy, Prague, Czechoslovakia, 1990.
Lyrical Documents: The Photographs of Robert Gene Wilcox, Minneapolis Institute of Arts, 1988.
Photographs Beget Photographs, Minneapolis Institute of Arts, 1987.
“Camera Work:” Process and Image, Minneapolis Institute of Arts, 1985.
Edward Steichen: The Portraits, Art Museum Association, San Francisco, 1984.
The Creative Camera Art of Max Thorek, Dr. Max Thorek Memorial Foundation, Chicago, 1984.
Pictorialism in America: The Minneapolis Salon of Photography, 1932-1946, Minneapolis Institute of Arts, 1983.