Nicholas Nixon

John Szarkowski, Mirrors and Windows: American Photography Since 1960, New York: The Museum of Modern Art, 1978, pp. 146 and 147

Nicholas Nixon, Nicholas Nixon: Pictures of People, New York: The Museum of Modern Art, 1988, pp. 93-105

Sarah Greenough, et al., On the Art of Fixing a Shadow: One Hundred and Fifty Years of Photography, Washington, D.C. and Chicago: National Gallery of Art and Art Institute of Chicago, 1989, cat. no. 340

Robert Adams, Beauty in Photography, New York, 1996, pl. 9

Keith F. Davis, An American Century of Photography, from Dry-Plate to Digital, Kansas City, 1999, pl. 436

Nicholas Nixon, The Brown Sisters, New York: The Museum of Modern Art, 1999, 2002, 2008, and 2014

Suzanne Lange, Degrees of Stillness: Photographs from the Manfred Heiting Collection, Hamburg, 2001, pp. 89-92

Emma Dexter and Thomas Weski, Cruel and Tender: The Real in the Twentieth-Century Photograph, London: Tate Modern, 2003, pp. 142-7

Katherine A. Bussard, So The Story Goes, The Art Institute of Chicago, 2006, p. 14

Nicholas Nixon: Forty Years, New York: The Museum of Modern Art, 2014

Philip Gefter, Sandra S. Phillips and Ulrike Schneider, About Face, San Francisco: Pier 24 Photography, 2014, p. 112

Ry Allred, ed., The Grain of the Present, San Francisco: Pier 24 Photography, 2017, pp. 39, 242–51

The photographs are as follows:

The Brown Sisters, New Canaan, Connecticut, 1975

The Brown Sisters, Hartford, Connecticut, 1976

The Brown Sisters, Cambridge, 1977

The Brown Sisters, Harwichport, Massachusetts, 1978

The Brown Sisters, Marblehead, Massachusetts, 1979

The Brown Sisters, East Greenwich, Rhode Island, 1980

The Brown Sisters, Cincinnati, 1981

The Brown Sisters, Ipswich, Massachusetts, 1982

The Brown Sisters, Allston Massachusetts, 1983

The Brown Sisters, Truro, 1984

The Brown Sisters, Brighton, Massachusetts, 1985

The Brown Sisters, Cambridge, 1986

The Brown Sisters, Chatham, Massachusetts, 1987

The Brown Sisters, Wellesley, Massachusetts, 1988