Remembering nude photographer Anne Brigman
December 3, 2017 /Photography News/ Born 148 years ago, on 3 December 1869, Anne Brigman is known as one of the first photographers to take the female nude
in the natural landscape as a subject.
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| "Soul of the Blasted Pine," a self-portrait of Anne Brigman taken in 1908. |
Trained as a painter, she turned to photography in 1901. Soon she was exhibiting in local photographic salons, and within two
years she had developed a reputation as a master of pictorial
photography.
Brigman was one of two original California members of the art photography group the Photo-Secession, founded by Alfred Stieglitz, and she was the only Western photographer to be made a Fellow of the group.
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| "The Pine Sprite" by Anne Brigman, 1907. Courtesy of MoPA |
Brigman's photographs frequently focused on the female nude,
dramatically situated in natural landscapes or trees. Many of her photos
were taken in the Sierra Nevada Mountains
in carefully selected locations and featuring elaborately staged poses.
Brigman often featured herself as the subject of her images. After
shooting the photographs, she would extensively touch up the negatives with paints, pencil, or superimposition.
Brigman died on 8 February 1950 at her sister's home in El Monte, California. A year before her death, she published a book of her poems and photographs titled Songs of a Pagan.
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