Alvin Langdon Coburn
E551903
American expatriate
Freemason
abstract photographer
member of the Royal Photographic Society
photographer
pictorialist photographer
Alvin Langdon Coburn was an influential early 20th-century American-born photographer known for his pioneering work in pictorialism and abstract photography.
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| instanceOf |
American expatriate
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Freemason ⓘ abstract photographer ⓘ member of the Royal Photographic Society ⓘ photographer ⓘ pictorialist photographer ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Camera Work (magazine)
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Royal Photographic Society NERFINISHED ⓘ Vorticism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1882-06-11 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1966-11-23 ⓘ |
| educatedBy |
Edward Steichen
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Gertrude Käsebier NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | early 20th century ⓘ |
| exhibitedAt |
Photo-Secession Gallery, New York
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Royal Photographic Society exhibitions NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Coburn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| field | fine art photography ⓘ |
| fullName | Alvin Langdon Coburn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
abstract photography
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cityscape photography ⓘ portrait photography ⓘ |
| givenName | Alvin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced | modern abstract photographers ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Alfred Stieglitz
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Edward Steichen NERFINISHED ⓘ Photo-Secession movement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
early abstract photography
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pioneering pictorialist photography ⓘ vortograph technique ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| memberOf | Photo-Secession NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movement |
Modernism
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Pictorialism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
London (photographic series)
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Men of Mark NERFINISHED ⓘ New York (photographic series) NERFINISHED ⓘ Vortographs NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Boston, Massachusetts
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surface form:
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
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| placeOfDeath | Rhos-on-Sea, Colwyn Bay, Wales, United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publication |
London (1909 photogravure book)
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Men of Mark (1913) NERFINISHED ⓘ New York (1910 photogravure book) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence |
London, England, United Kingdom
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Wales, United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Edith Wightman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| technique |
photogravure
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vortograph ⓘ |
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