Imogen Cunningham, Classic Images

North Coast Native

Tags: Black & White, Figurative, Historical, People

About the artist

 Imogen Cunningham 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 B:1883-1976     .

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Details

Medium: Gelatin silver photograph
Date: 1934, printed later, acquired early 1970's.
Size: 13 1/2 x 10 3/8"
Edition: This photograph is signed and dated by Imogen Cunningham. It has the Green Street label affixed to the back of the mount.

"The print of Northwest Native was taken by Imogen on a trip she took up the coast to Washington in 1934.
The print is a silver gelatin print, printed in her darkroom on Green Street in San Francisco. While Imogen did not date her printing dates, the research of the fluorescence of the paper, and with a slight fluorescence, I suspect the print was printed in the early 1950s."

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