William Mortensen

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Photographer
gptkbp:associatedAct Hollywood_portraiture
gptkbp:awards Fellow_of_the_American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Letters
gptkbp:birthDate 1897-02-24
gptkbp:deathDate 1965-08-12
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_California,_Berkeley
gptkbp:exhibits gptkb:The_Art_Institute_of_Chicago
gptkb:The_Getty_Center
gptkb:The_Museum_of_Modern_Art
gptkb:The_San_Francisco_Museum_of_Modern_Art
gptkb:The_National_Gallery_of_Art
gptkbp:field Photography
gptkbp:genre Fine art photography
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label William Mortensen
gptkbp:influence Fashion photography
Celebrity photography
Contemporary photographers
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Ansel_Adams
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Alfred_Stieglitz
gptkb:Edward_Weston
gptkbp:knownFor Pictorial photography
gptkbp:legacy Recognition in art history
Influence on modern portrait photography
Pictorial photography revival
gptkbp:movement Pictorialism
gptkbp:nationality American
gptkbp:notableWork The Negative
The Print
The_Art_of_Pictorial_Photography
The_Art_of_Portrait_Photography
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:Salt_Lake_City,_Utah
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Los_Angeles,_California
gptkbp:portrait gptkb:James_Cagney
gptkb:Rudolph_Valentino
gptkb:Greta_Garbo
gptkb:Bette_Davis
gptkb:Marilyn_Monroe
gptkbp:spouse Mildred_Mortensen
gptkbp:style Surrealism
gptkbp:technique Soft focus
Double exposure
Manipulated photography
gptkbp:website www.williammortensen.com