Corner of Edwin Gorder’s Farmhouse Williams County, North Dakota
Russell LeeWW-1937-143740
1937·Gelatin silver print·Image: 16.5 × 23.4 cm (6 1/2 × 9 1/4 in.); Paper: 20.4 × 25.2 cm (8 1/16 × 9 15/16 in.)
Catalogue
- Year
- 1937
- Medium
- Gelatin silver print
- Dimensions
- Image: 16.5 × 23.4 cm (6 1/2 × 9 1/4 in.); Paper: 20.4 × 25.2 cm (8 1/16 × 9 15/16 in.)
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Artist
- Russell Lee
Artist
Russell Lee
Photography
Russell Werner Lee was an American photographer and photojournalist, best known for his work for the Farm Security Administration (FSA) during the Great Depression. His images documented the ethnography of various American classes and cultures. Lee was known for his technical innovation, particularly his use of direct flash photography to capture indoor environments that other photographers of the era avoided.
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- Russell Lee
- Year
- 1937
- Medium
- Gelatin silver print
- Dimensions
- Image: 16.5 × 23.4 cm (6 1/2 × 9 1/4 in.); Paper: 20.4 × 25.2 cm (8 1/16 × 9 15/16 in.)
- Watts ID
- WW-1937-143740
Source
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Source
- aic
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- Status
- verified