William Gedney
1932–1989
Introduction
William Gale Gedney (October 29, 1932 – June 23, 1989) was an American documentary and street photographer. It wasn't until after his death that his work gained momentum and is now widely recognized. He is best known for his series on rural Kentucky, and series on India, San Francisco and New York shot in the 1960s and 1970s.
Wikidata identifier
Q8009745
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Country of birth
United States
Roles
Artist, designer, graphic designer, photographer
ULAN identifier
500333532
Names
William Gedney, William Gale Gedney
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