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Davidson, NORTH CAROLINA

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  • Artist: Todd Webb (American, 1905-2000)

American photographer. Webb served as a Navy photographer and has photographed under Fortune magazine, Roy Struker, Standard Oil, and the United Nations. He was influenced by Ansel Adams, Alfred Stieglitz, and Dorothy Norman. He received a Guggenheim fellowship to photograph immigrant trails from Missouri to California. Other notable projects include photographing Texas's 19th century architecture. Overall, he is recognized for his humanist approach in portraying intimacy and curiosity between history, places, and people.

Barn Door by Todd Webb
  • Todd Webb
  • Barn Door, 1961
Gelatin silver print
13.75 x 11 in
(34.93 x 27.94 cm)
Come, Togoland by Todd Webb
  • Todd Webb
  • Come, Togoland, 1958
Gelatin silver print
8 x 10 in
(20.32 x 25.4 cm)
Chiapas, Mexico by Todd Webb
  • Todd Webb
  • Chiapas, Mexico, 1967
Gelatin silver print
11 x 14 in
(27.94 x 35.56 cm)
Conway Castle by Todd Webb
  • Todd Webb
  • Conway Castle, 1948
Gelatin silver print
7.75 x 8.375 in
(19.69 x 21.27 cm)
Plaza Patzcuano, Morning by Todd Webb
  • Todd Webb
  • Plaza Patzcuano, Morning, No date
Gelatin silver print
6.5 x 5 in
(16.51 x 12.7 cm)
Two Boys on Stairway by Todd Webb
  • Todd Webb
  • Two Boys on Stairway, 1951
Gelatin silver print
10 x 8 in
(25.4 x 20.32 cm)
St. Lukes Place, NYC by Todd Webb
  • Todd Webb
  • St. Lukes Place, NYC, 1957
Gelatin silver print
14 x 11 in
(35.56 x 27.94 cm)
Bath, Avon by Todd Webb
  • Todd Webb
  • Bath, Avon, 1975
Gelatin silver print
10 x 8 in
(25.4 x 20.32 cm)
Bar Entrance, Mexico City by Todd Webb
  • Todd Webb
  • Bar Entrance, Mexico City, 1962
Gelatin silver print mounted to board
13.5 x 10.5 in
(34.29 x 26.67 cm)
Street Scene in Downtown Zurich, Switzerland by Todd Webb
  • Todd Webb
  • Street Scene in Downtown Zurich, Switzerland, 1949
Gelatin silver print
13.25 x 9 in
(33.66 x 22.86 cm)
Out of My Back Window by Todd Webb
  • Todd Webb
  • Out of My Back Window, 1959
Gelatin silver print
14 x 11 in
(35.56 x 27.94 cm)
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