Museum of Modern Art
Mo Ma: Manuel Alvarez Bravo
The Museum of Modern Art offers a nice biography and a few images of this great Mexican photographer.
Minneapolis Institute of Arts
Minneapolis Institute of Arts: Get the Picture
The Minneapolis Institute of Arts presents photo galleries for seven photographers. Each artist's gallery includes biographical information, quotations, information about artistic style and technique, and other relevant strands of the...
Smithsonian Institution
National Portrait Gallery: Philippe Halsman a Retrospective
The National Portrait Gallery of the Smithsonian Institution provides an online exhibit of portrait photographer Philippe Halsman who photographed famous people from Presidents to entertainers.
US National Archives
Portrait of Black Chicago: John H. White
From June through October 1973 and briefly during the spring of 1974, John H. White worked for the federal government photographing Chicago, especially the city`s African American community. His photographs portray the difficult...
ArtLex
Art Lex: Photography
Learn about the art, craft and processes of photography. Includes a list of famous photographers from time periods since 1839 when Louis Daguerre created the daguerreotype. Learn about the work and biography of each artist.
University of California
Electronic Educational Environment: Anderson Wintercount
Under the pretense of studying wintercount, this site delves into the life of John Anderson, a photographer from the early to mid 1900's. A wintercount is defined and described in addition to the information on Anderson.
Other
Henri Cartier Bresson Foundation
The online home of the HCB Foundation amasses a range of information about Cartier-Bresson, including a biography and examples of his work. An excellent starting point for any inquiry into the life and career of this French master.
Smithsonian Institution
Smithsonian American Art Museum: Berenice Abbott
As part of the Smithsonian Art Museum's database of artists, this site provides biographical information on Berenice Abbott in addition to an extensive listing of her works as displayed at the museum.
Smithsonian Institution
Smithsonian American Art Museum: William H. Jackson
As part of the Smithsonian Art Museum's database of artists, Paul Wayland Bartlett is described here along with information on his contributions to art through photography and poster design.
Library of Congress
Loc: Portraits by Carl Van Vechten
Carl Van Vechten was a photographer between 1932 and 1964. Here the LOC provides his portrait photography work of celebrities, including many figures from the Harlem Renaissance as well as a small collection of his American landscapes.
Smithsonian Institution
Smithsonian American Art Museum: George Barker
As part of the Smithsonian Art Museum's database of artists, this site provides biographical information on photographer George Barker in addition to an extensive listing of his works as displayed at the museum.
Smithsonian Institution
Smithsonian American Art Museum: Thomas Anshutz
As part of the Smithsonian Art Museum's database of artists, this site provides biographical information on Thomas Anshutz. Anshutz worked with photographs for his paintings and was acquainted with cyanotype. The site, in addition to the...
Smithsonian Institution
Smithsonian American Art Museum: Tina Barney
As part of the Smithsonian Art Museum's database of artists, this site provides biographical information on photographer Tina Barney. The site also displays a picture listing of one of her works at the museum.
Smithsonian Institution
Smithsonian American Art Museum: Charles Bierstadt
As part of the Smithsonian Art Museum's database of artists, Charles Bierstadt is described here along with information on his contributions to art through his work with his family (Albert Bierstadt) and work with photography.
Smithsonian Institution
Smithsonian American Art Museum: Henry Bosse
As part of the Smithsonian Art Museum's database of artists, Henry Bosse is described here along with information on his contributions to art through photography and his work with cyanotypes.
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Smithsonian American Art Museum: Barbara Bosworth
As part of the Smithsonian Art Museum's database of artists, Barbara Bosworth is described here along with information on her contributions to art through her work with photography (primarily landscapes and nature).
Smithsonian Institution
Smithsonian American Art Museum: George P. Critcherson
As part of the Smithsonian Art Museum's database of artists, Paul Wayland Bartlett is described here along with information on his contributions to art through photography.
Smithsonian Institution
Smithsonian American Art Museum: Rick Dingus
As part of the Smithsonian Art Museum's database of artists, Rick Dingus is described here along with information on his contributions to art through his work with photography.
Smithsonian Institution
Smithsonian American Art Museum: John L. Dunmore
As part of the Smithsonian Art Museum's database of artists, John L. Dunmore is described here along with information on his contributions to art through his photography.
Smithsonian Institution
Smithsonian American Art Museum: Rudolf Eickemeyer
As part of the Smithsonian Art Museum's database of artists, Rudolf Eickemeyer is described here along with information on his contributions to art through photography.
Smithsonian Institution
Smithsonian American Art Museum: O. D. Finch
As part of the Smithsonian Art Museum's database of artists, O. D. Finch is described here along with information on his contributions to art through his photography.
Smithsonian Institution
Smithsonian American Art Museum: James Ford
As part of the Smithsonian Art Museum's database of artists, James Ford is described here along with information on his contributions to art through his work as a daguerreotypist and with photography.
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Smithsonian American Art Museum: J. R. Foster
As part of the Smithsonian Art Museum's database of artists, J. R. Foster is described here along with information on his contributions to art through his work as a photographer.
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Smithsonian American Art Museum: Egbert Guy Fowx
As part of the Smithsonian Art Museum's database of artists, Egbert Guy Fowx is described here along with information on his contributions to art through his photography.