Todd Webb
1905–2000

Introduction

Todd Webb (September 5, 1905 – April 15, 2000) was an American photographer notable for documenting everyday life and architecture in cities such as New York City, Paris as well as from the American west. He traveled extensively during his long life and had important friendships with artists such as Berenice Abbott, Walker Evans, Alfred Stieglitz, Georgia O'Keeffe, Ansel Adams, Dorothea Lange, and Harry Callahan.

Wikidata identifier

Q3530288

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Country of birth

United States

Roles

Artist, historian, photographer

ULAN identifier

500124474

Names

Todd Webb, Charles Clayton Webb

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