Louise Dahl-Wolfe
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Louise Dahl-Wolfe was a pioneering American fashion photographer renowned for her innovative use of natural light and location shooting, which helped redefine modern fashion imagery in the mid-20th century.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Louise Dahl-Wolfe canonical | 2 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fashion photographer
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human ⓘ photographer ⓘ portrait photographer ⓘ |
| activeYearsEnd | 1960s ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1920s ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1895-11-19 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1989-12-11 ⓘ |
| educatedAt | California School of Fine Arts ⓘ |
| employer | Harper’s Bazaar ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | American of Norwegian descent ⓘ |
| familyName | Dahl-Wolfe ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
fashion photography
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portrait photography ⓘ |
| genre |
editorial photography
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fashion ⓘ |
| givenName | Louise ⓘ |
| hasPhotographed |
Bette Davis
ⓘ
Lauren Bacall ⓘ Marlene Dietrich ⓘ Vivien Leigh ⓘ |
| hasWorkInCollection |
International Center of Photography
ⓘ
surface form:
International Center of Photography, New York
Metropolitan Museum of Art ⓘ
surface form:
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Museum of Modern Art ⓘ
surface form:
Museum of Modern Art, New York
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| influenced |
Irving Penn
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Richard Avedon ⓘ modern fashion photography ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| movement | modernism ⓘ |
| name | Louise Dahl-Wolfe self-link ⓘ |
| notableFor |
depicting active, independent women in fashion images
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helping redefine mid-20th-century fashion imagery ⓘ innovative use of natural light in fashion photography ⓘ location shooting for fashion editorials ⓘ outdoor color fashion photography ⓘ pioneering use of location backdrops instead of studio sets ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Harper’s Bazaar
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surface form:
Harper’s Bazaar fashion photographs
|
| occupation |
commercial photographer
ⓘ
photographer ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
San Francisco, California, United States of America
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surface form:
San Francisco, California, United States
|
| placeOfDeath | New Jersey, United States ⓘ |
| residence |
New York City
ⓘ
surface form:
New York City, New York, United States
|
| sexOrGender | female ⓘ |
| spouse | Meyer Wolfe ⓘ |
| usedMedium | photography ⓘ |
| workedFor |
Alexey Brodovitch
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surface form:
Harper’s Bazaar art director Alexey Brodovitch
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| workPeriod |
1930s
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1940s ⓘ 1950s ⓘ |
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