Alfred Stieglitz (American, 1864–1946): Hands With Thimble, 1920. Gelatin silver print, 9 1/2 by 7 1/2 inches (24.1 by 19.1 cm). The Buhl Collection. © 2007 Georgia O'Keeffe Museum/ Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

WEST PALM BEACH, FL.- The Norton Museum of Art will present A Show of Hands: Photographs and Sculpture from the Buhl Collection from January 12 through March 25, 2008. The exhibition will feature 130 works by 120 artists and photographers from the private collection of businessman and part-time Palm Beach resident, Henry M. Buhl. The works, focusing on the human hand as inspiration, will be arranged chronologically, revealing the depth and breath of one man’s passion. The exhibition presents works from 1840 to the present, spanning the history of photography and providing an overview of the dramatic changes that have taken place since the advent of the medium.
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Tina Barney (American, born 1945): The Watch, 1985. C-print, ed. 4/10, 48 by 60 inches. The Buhl Collection. © Tina Barney. Courtesy Janet Borden, Inc., New York