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“This country’s a hard country” one woman told Ms. Lange ... Calif. The store had been closed the day after the Pearl Harbor attack.Credit...Dorothea Lange/Library of Congress Prints ...
Two of her children crowd close to her as they shy away from the photographer’s gaze. The photograph, Migrant Mother (1936), is Dorothea Lange’s most well-known work, and it has come to visually ...
Crossroads General Store , circa 1938 The Dorothea Lange Collection ... wartime shipyard workers and her later snapshots of Irish country life. The Oakland Museum is home to Lange’s personal ...
There are many moments in Friday's "American Masters" documentary on PBS about Dorothea Lange that expand ... wanted to convey to the rest of the country. Lange was fired and camp photos impounded ...
Documentary photographer Dorothea ... Even so, Lange well understood that photographs can speak a powerful visual language of their own. As she once said: "No country has ever closely scrutinized ...
This photograph with its distinguished provenance comes to auction for the first time. c. 1956 "Dorothea Lange at Lake Berryessa Store" Vintage gelatin silver print, signed and dated recto mount in ...
1967 Publication of Dorothea’s photographs for her book Dorothea Lange Looks at the American Country Woman. 1972 Publication of Executive Order 9066: The internment of 110,000 Japanese Americans ...
In this country, it echoes the desolation of the 1930s Depression, and the Dust Bowl, when thousands of Americans left home to look for work somewhere ... anywhere. In Dorothea Lange: Seeing ...