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Imogen Cunningham

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Imogen Cunningham (1883 to 1976) was an American photographer known for her botanical photography, nudes and industrial landscapes. She was a member of the California-based Group f/64, known for its dedication to the sharp-focus rendition of simple subjects.

Facts
Birth Year
1883 1
Death Year
1976 1
Active From Year
1906 2
Classification
Gender
Female 1
Connections

Associated With

Ansel Adams, Artists
Source Wikipedia
Additional Source Imogen Cunningham (Wikipedia)Imogen Cunningham article, Group f/64 section
Edward Weston, Artists
Source Wikipedia
Additional Source Imogen Cunningham (Wikipedia)Imogen Cunningham article, Group f/64 section

Practices

Photography, Art Forms
Source Imogen Cunningham (Wikipedia)
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Nationality

United States

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Source Wikidata: Imogen Cunningham

Originated In

Portland

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Source Wikidata: Imogen Cunningham
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2. Imogen Cunningham (Wikipedia)
  • Early life
    Her first photographs in 1906 were portraits taken with a 4-by-5-inch-format camera.
  • Lead section
    Imogen Cunningham (; April 12, 1883 - June 23, 1976) was an American photographer known for her botanical photography, nudes, and industrial landscapes.
  • Practices: Photography, Article text
    Imogen Cunningham (; April 12, 1883 - June 23, 1976) was an American photographer known for her botanical photography, nudes, and industrial landscapes. Cunningham was a member of the California-based Group f/64, known for its dedication to the sharp-focus rendition of simple subjects.
  • Associated With: Ansel Adams, Imogen Cunningham article, Group f/64 section
    she joined with like-minded photographers, including Ansel Adams, Edward Weston, and Willard Van Dyke. Together these individuals formed Group f/64 to promote a more relevant and meaningful style of photography.
  • Associated With: Edward Weston, Imogen Cunningham article, Group f/64 section
    she joined with like-minded photographers, including Ansel Adams, Edward Weston, and Willard Van Dyke. Together these individuals formed Group f/64 to promote a more relevant and meaningful style of photography.
  • In Group: Group f/64 Photographers, Lead
    Cunningham was a member of the California-based Group f/64, known for its dedication to the sharp-focus rendition of simple subjects.
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Wikidata: Imogen Cunningham
Wikidata Q238678, class allow-list match (w-bbfill-artsarchag-0926 resolve_missing)View the Source
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