Dorothea Lange
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Dorothea Lange was an influential American documentary photographer best known for her powerful images of the Great Depression that humanized the plight of displaced and impoverished people.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Dorothea Lange canonical | 25 |
| Dorothea Lange photographs | 1 |
| Dorothea Lange’s Great Depression work | 1 |
| Migrant Mother by Dorothea Lange | 1 |
Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
documentary photographer
ⓘ
human ⓘ photographer ⓘ photojournalist ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Guggenheim Fellowship ⓘ |
| birthName | Dorothea Margaretta Nutzhorn ⓘ |
| burialPlace |
Oakland
ⓘ
surface form:
Oakland, California, United States
|
| causeOfDeath | esophageal cancer ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1895-05-26 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1965-10-11 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Clarence H. White School of Photography
ⓘ
Columbia University ⓘ |
| employer |
Resettlement Administration
ⓘ
surface form:
Farm Security Administration
Office of War Information ⓘ War Relocation Authority ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | German American ⓘ |
| familyName | Lange ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
documentary photography
ⓘ
photojournalism ⓘ social documentary ⓘ |
| givenName | Dorothea ⓘ |
| hasPartiallyLostUseOf | right leg ⓘ |
| influenced |
American documentary photography
ⓘ
social documentary photographers ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Jacob Riis
ⓘ
Lewis Hine ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Farm Security Administration photographs
ⓘ
Farm Security Administration photographers ⓘ
surface form:
Great Depression photography
humanizing images of displaced and impoverished people ⓘ |
| movement |
documentary photography
ⓘ
Social realism ⓘ
surface form:
social realism
|
| name | Dorothea Lange self-link ⓘ |
| notableEvent | contracted polio in childhood ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Ditched, Stalled and Stranded
ⓘ
Japanese American internment photographs ⓘ Migrant Mother ⓘ Toward Los Angeles, California ⓘ White Angel Breadline ⓘ |
| occupation |
documentary photographer
ⓘ
photographer ⓘ photojournalist ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Hoboken
ⓘ
surface form:
Hoboken, New Jersey, United States
|
| placeOfDeath |
San Francisco, California, United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
San Francisco, California, United States
|
| religion | Lutheranism ⓘ |
| residence |
Berkeley
ⓘ
surface form:
Berkeley, California, United States
San Francisco ⓘ
surface form:
San Francisco, California, United States
|
| sexOrGender | female ⓘ |
| spouse |
Maynard Dixon
ⓘ
Paul Schuster Taylor ⓘ |
| workLocation |
Oakland
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surface form:
Oakland, California, United States
San Francisco ⓘ
surface form:
San Francisco, California, United States
|
Referenced by (28)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Migrant Mother by Dorothea Lange
this entity surface form:
Dorothea Lange photographs
this entity surface form:
Dorothea Lange’s Great Depression work