Imogene
was born in Portland, Oregon in 1883. After graduation Imogen
worked in the Seattle
portrait studio of Edward S. Curtis, the photographer who produced the twenty
volumes of “The North American Indian.” Here she learned the techniques of
platinum printing. Imogen Cunningham was awarded an honorary Doctor of Fine
Arts degree by the California College of Arts and Crafts, Oakland. Imogen passed away on June 23, 1976,
at the age of 93.
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