Todd Webb, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Todd Webb

American photographer

Date of Birth: 05-Sep-1905

Place of Birth: New York City, New York, United States

Date of Death: 15-Apr-2000

Profession: photographer, war photographer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Virgo


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About Todd Webb

  • 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.
  • His photography has been compared with Harry Callahan, Berenice Abbott, Walker Evans, and the French photographer Eugène Atget.
  • He traveled extensively during his long life and had important friendships with artists such as Georgia O'Keeffe, Ansel Adams and Harry Callahan.
  • He photographed famous people including Dorothea Lange.
  • His life was like his photos in the sense of being seemingly simple, straightforward, but revealing complexity and depth upon a closer examination.
  • Capturing history, his pictures often transcend the boundary between photography and artistic expression.

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