 Artist's arttributes:
|
| • |
Female |
| • |
Photography, Documentary photography |
| • |
Social Realism |
Most exhibitions in: |
| Country |
№ |
| USA | 119 |
| Spain | 12 |
| Germany | 12 |
| Canada | 8 |
| Netherlands | 4 |
Most exhibitions held at: |
| Institution |
№ |
| |
MoMA - Museum of Modern Art, USA |
14 |
| |
ICP - International Center of Photography, USA |
6 |
Biography: 
26.5.1895 Born in Hoboken, NJ (US)
11.10.1965 Died in San Francisco, CA (US)
External links: | | Public exhibitions (Selection) 171
Solo shows 24
2012
| |
| Dorothea Lange - FMoPA - Florida Museum of Photographic Arts, Tampa, FL |
| |
| Dorothea Lange’s America - Taubman Museum of Art, Roanoke, WV |
| |
| Dorothea Lange - Scott Nichols Gallery, San Francisco, CA |
2011
| |
| Dorothea Lange’s America - Hunter Museum of American Art, Chattanooga, TN |
| |
| Dorothea Lange’s Three Mormon Towns - Brigham Young University Museum of Art, Provo, UT |
2002
 |
| About Life - The photographs of Dorothea Lange - The Getty Center, Los Angeles, CA |
| |
| Duplicate Prints from the 1966 Retrospective at the MOMA - Edwynn Houk Gallery, New York City, NY |
2000
| |
| Dorthea Lange: Human Documents - Brigham Young University Museum of Art, Provo, UT |
| |
| Dorothea Lange - Spartanburg Art Museum, Spartanburg, SC |
1998
| |
| Dorothea Lange - Retrospektive - Fotomuseum Winterthur, Winterthur |
| |
| Dorothea Lange - The Human Face - Kunsthal Rotterdam, Rotterdam |
1995
| |
| The Photographs of Dorothea Lange - Saint Louis Art Museum, Saint Louis, MO |
| |
| Dorothea Lange - American photographs - Joslyn Art Museum, Omaha, NE |
| |
| Dorothea Lange: American Photographs - ICP - International Center of Photography, New York City, NY |
1994
| |
| Dorothea Lange: American Photography - Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, PA |
| |
| Dorothea Lange - American photographs - Milwaukee Art Museum, Milwaukee, WI |
| |
| Dorothea Lange - American photographs - San Francisco Museum of Modern Art - SFMOMA, San Francisco, CA |
1989
| |
| Dorothea Lange - Le Chateau d'Eau, Toulouse |
| |
| Dorothea Lange - Fotografien - FFI - Fotografie Forum international, Frankfurt/Main |
1988
| |
| Dorothea Lange - Musée de l´Elysée, Lausanne |
1980
| |
| Dorothea Lange - Spectrum Sotos, Zaragoza |
1979
| |
| Dorothea Lange: Her Collection - Surrey Art Gallery, Surrey, BC |
1967
| |
| The American Country Woman - Amon Carter Museum, Fort Worth, TX |
1966
| |
| Dorothea Lange - MoMA - Museum of Modern Art, New York City, NY |
Group shows 147
2013
| |
| More American Photographs - Wexner Center for the Arts, Columbus, OH |
2012
 |
| Family Portrait - Carriage Trade, New York City, NY |
| |
| The Dwelling Life of Man - Kunsthal KAdE, Amersfoort |
| |
| Howard Greenberg, Collection - Musée de l´Elysée, Lausanne |
| |
| F.S.A Photography and Contemporary Social Realism - Robert Miller Gallery, New York City, NY |
| |
| People, Places, Things: Symbols of American Culture - Addison Gallery of American Art, Andover, MA |
| |
| América, América En La Colección Del IVAM - IVAM - Institut Valencià d'Art Modern, Valencia |
| |
| Fundación Foto Colectania - Fundació Foto Colectania, Barcelona |
| |
| A Discerning Eye: Julian T. Baker Jr. Photography Collection - North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh, NC |
| |
| Witness: 20th-Century Photographic Images from the Collection of Gary and Ellen Davis - Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, Ithaca, NY |
| |
| Hallo América! - Centre Cultural Bancaixa, Valencia |
| |
| Full Color Depression - Center for Documentary Studies at Duke University, Durham, NC |
| |
| African Americans and the American Scene, 1929–1945 - Williams College Museum of Art, Williamstown, MA |
| |
| Corporations Are People Too - Winkleman Gallery, New York City, NY |
2011
| |
| Made in America 1900-1950. Photographs from the National Gallery of Canada - Canadian Museum of Contemporary Photography, Ottawa, ON |
| |
| More American Photographs - CCA Wattis Institute for Contemporary Arts, San Francisco, CA |
|
| Dangerously Young - Museum Dr. Guislain, Gent |
| |
| Public Works - MoCP - The Museum of Contemporary Photography, Chicago, IL |
|
| 1979, a Monument to Radical Moments - La Virreina - Centre de la Imatge, Barcelona |
| |
| Eye Wonder - National Museum of Women in the Arts, Washington, DC |
| |
| Conversations: Photography from the Bank of America - MFA - Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Boston, MA |
2010
|
| Face to Face: 150 Years of Photographic Portraiture - Center for Creative Photography - University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ |
| |
| WomenArtists@NewBritainMuseum - New Britain Museum of American Art, New Britain, CT |
| |
| Introducing America To Americans: Fsa Photography - Morris Museum of Art, Augusta, GA |
| |
| Huckleberry Finn - CCA Wattis Institute for Contemporary Arts, San Francisco, CA |
| |
| Portrait of Depression-Era America - Saint Louis Art Museum, Saint Louis, MO |
| |
| Farm Security Administration - Howard Greenberg Gallery, New York City, NY |
| |
| Portrait Photographs - Worcester Art Museum, Worcester, MA |
|
| Exposed: Voyeurism, Surveillance and the Camera - Tate Modern, London (England) |
|
| Pictures by Women: A History of Modern Photography - MoMA - Museum of Modern Art, New York City, NY |
| |
| Furthermore: 30th Anniversary Exhibition - Fraenkel Gallery, San Francisco, CA |
| |
| Manuel Álvarez Bravo and His Contemporaries - Blanton Museum of Art, Austin, TX |
| |
| In Light: Selections from the Permanent Collection - The Museum of Photographic Arts, San Diego, CA |
| |
| Masterworks of American Photography: Popular Culture - Amon Carter Museum, Fort Worth, TX |
| |
| The View from Here - San Francisco Museum of Modern Art - SFMOMA, San Francisco, CA |
2009
|
| MOCA´s First Thirty Years - MOCA Grand Avenue, Los Angeles, CA |
| |
| In Focus: The Worker - The Getty Center, Los Angeles, CA |
| |
| Icons of American Photographie - Frick Art & Historical Center, Pittsburg, PA |
| |
| Paired Photographs - Indianapolis Museum of Art - IMA, Indianapolis, IN |
| |
| Au féminin - Women Photographing Women - Centre Culturel Calouste Gulbenkian, Paris |
| |
| Seeing Ourselves: Masterpieces of American Photography from George Eastman House Collections - Paine Art Center and Gardens, Oshkosh, WI |
| |
| Photography on Display: Modern Treasures - The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL |
| |
| Into the Sunset: Photography's Image of the American West - MoMA - Museum of Modern Art, New York City, NY |
| |
| Photography on the Street - Saint Louis Art Museum, Saint Louis, MO |
| |
| After Many Springs: Regionalism, Modernism & the Midwest - Des Moines Art Center, Des Moines, IA |
| |
| In Focus: The Portrait - The Getty Center, Los Angeles, CA |
2008
| |
| Mujeres en plural - Fundacion Canal, Madrid |
| |
| The Best of Photography and Film from George Eastman House Collection - Frist Center for the Visual Arts, Nashville, TN |
| |
| Masterpiece Photographs from the Minneapolis Institute of Arts: The Curatorial Legacy of Carroll T. Hartwell - The Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minneapolis, MN |
| |
| Road Trip - San Jose Museum of Art, San Jose, CA |
| |
| Masters of American Photography - Reading Public Museum, Reading, PA |
| |
| On The Road: Farm Security Administration - MoCP - The Museum of Contemporary Photography, Chicago, IL |
| |
| Passages - Bowdoin College Museum of Art, Brunswick, ME |
| |
| Beyond the Backyard - MoCP - The Museum of Contemporary Photography, Chicago, IL |
| |
| Soul and Body - Museum of Fine Arts - Budapest, Budapest |
| |
| Looking Through the Lens: Photography 1900–1960 - The Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore, MD |
| |
| Presumed Innocence: Photographic Perspectives of Children - DeCordova Sculpture Park and Museum, Lincoln, MA |
2007
| |
| Man Ray bis Sigmar Polke. Eine besondere Fotogeschichte. Sammlung Barbara und Horst Hahn - Städtische Galerie Bietigheim-Bissingen, Bietigheim-Bissingen |
| |
| 1937 - Perfektion und Zerstörung - Kunsthalle Bielefeld, Bielefeld |
| |
| 25 years A Celebration - Howard Greenberg Gallery, New York City, NY |
| |
| Pioneers - CCA Wattis Institute for Contemporary Arts, San Francisco, CA |
| |
| Easy Rider: Road Trips through America - Yancey Richardson Gallery, New York City, NY |
| |
| RETRATOS DE OTRO SIGLO. Colección fotográfica del Ayuntamiento de Vigo - MARCO Museo de Arte Contemporánea de Vigo, Vigo |
| |
| Ingenium.Photographie et Ingeniosite 1846 - 2006 - BOZAR - Palais des Beaux-Arts / Paleis voor Schone Kunsten, Brussels |
| |
| Icons of American Photography - The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH |
| |
| The Best of Photography and Film from the George Eastman House Collection - Speed Art Museum, Louisville, KY |
| |
| Soul and Body - Museum of Fine Arts - Budapest, Budapest |
| |
| VIP - National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, ACT |
| |
| Field Work: Documenting California's Migrant Farm Labor Experience 1935 to 2003 - San Diego State University Art Gallery, San Diego, CA |
| |
| A Newspaperman's Eye - Davison Art Center, Middletown |
| |
| Picturing the West Depression Era Photography - Nora Eccles Harrison Museum of Art, East Logan, UT |
| |
| American Modernism - The de Young Museum, San Francisco, CA |
| |
| Oog / Eye - Foam Fotografiemuseum, Amsterdam |
2006
| |
| Speaking with Hands - Moscow museum of modern art - MMOMA, Moscow |
| |
| Bound for Glory - America in Colour 1939 - 1943 - The Photographers' Gallery, London (England) |
| |
| “Sus ojos les delatan” - Colección Lola Garrido - Fundació Foto Colectania, Barcelona |
| |
| Porträt der Straße - Fotografien aus drei Jahrhunderten - Kunsthaus Kaufbeuren, Kaufbeuren |
| |
| Bound for Glory - America in color 1939-1943 - Foam Fotografiemuseum, Amsterdam |
| |
| Multiple Exposures: Highlights From Csulb Special Collections - UAM - University Art Museum, Long Beach, CA |
| |
| Highlights from the Harrison Collection of Fine Photographs - The Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minneapolis, MN |
|
| Speaking with hands - Museum Folkwang Essen, Essen |
| |
| American Icons - Corkin Gallery, Toronto, ON |
| |
| Taking Root: A Century of Migrant Workers in California - Santa Barbara Museum of Art, Santa Barbara, CA |
| |
| Seeing Ourselves - American Faces - George Eastman House International Museum of Photography and Film, Rochester, NY |
| |
| Documenting DISSENT - Speed Art Museum, Louisville, KY |
| |
| Rostros y Máscaras - Museo de Arte Abstracto Español, Cuenca |
| |
| California Modern - Orange County Museum of Art, Newport Beach |
2005
| |
| The Body at Risk - Photography of Disorder, Illness, and Healing - ICP - International Center of Photography, New York City, NY |
| |
| Rostros y Máscaras - Fotografías de la Colección Ordóñez-Falcón - Fundación Juan March, Madrid |
| |
| Rostros y Máscaras - Museu d´Art Espanyol Contemporani (Fundación Juan March), Palma de Mallorca |
|
| Hablando con las manos - Fotografías de la Colección Buhl - Museo Guggenheim de Arte Moderno y Contemporáneo, Bilbao |
| |
| Only Skin Deep - Changing Visions of the American Self - San Diego Museum of Art, San Diego, CA |
|
| American Gothic: Vintage Photographs from the 1930s and 40s - Lee Gallery, Winchester, MA |
| |
| Modernist Photography - ICP - International Center of Photography, New York City, NY |
| |
| From the Source, Fashion Photographs - Corkin Gallery, Toronto, ON |
| |
| Profiling America - Forum für Fotografie, Cologne |
| |
| The Bitter Years - Bob Rauschenberg Gallery, Ft. Myers, FL |
2004
| |
| Keeping Shadows - Worcester Art Museum, Worcester, MA |
|
| Game Face - What Does a Female Athlete Look Like? - USC Fisher Museum - University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA |
|
| In the News: Vintage Photojournalism from 1940 to 1965 - Lee Gallery, Winchester, MA |
| |
| Looking Backward, Moving Forward: Women Photographers in the Hood's Collection - Hood Museum of Art, Hanover, NH |
| |
| Amerika 1935 –1943 - Kunstpalais Erlangen, Erlangen |
|
| Time's Shadow - Photographs From The Jan Leonard And Jerrold Peil Collection - Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive BAM/PFA, Berkeley, CA |
| |
| Faces, Places, Traces - New Acquisitions to the Photographs Collection - National Gallery of Canada - Musée des beaux-arts du Canada, Ottawa, ON |
2003
| |
| Made For America ( part 2) - Howard Greenberg Gallery, New York City, NY |
|
| Working Nine to Five: Vintage Photographs of People at Work - Lee Gallery, Winchester, MA |
| |
| Visualizing the Blues - Images of the American South, 1862 - 1999 - Krannert Art Museum, Champaign, IL |
|
| Artseal Gallery PhotoSF Preview - - Artseal Gallery, San Francisco, CA (closed) |
| |
| Les choix dCB - Fondation Henri Cartier-Bresson, Paris |
| |
| Bridging the Border: Shared Themes in Mexican and US Art 1900 - 1950 - Davis Museum at Wellesley College, Wellesley, MA |
| |
| Affinities... Now and Then - H&R Block Artspace at Kansas City Art Institute, Kansas City, MO |
2002
| |
| The Public Record - Photographs of the Great Depression from the J. Paul Getty M - Pomona College Museum of Art, Claremont, CA |
| |
| Scene in Oakland, 1852 to 2002 - Oakland Museum of California, Oakland, CA |
2001
| |
| Past Present Future - Notions of Time in Twentieth-Century Art - Blanton Museum of Art, Austin, TX |
| |
| Shifting Tides: Cuban Photography after the Revolution - Los Angeles County Museum of Art - LACMA, Los Angeles, CA |
| |
| Capturing Ligh - Masterpieces of California Photography - 1850-2000 - Oakland Museum of California, Oakland, CA |
| |
| Capturing Light - Masterpieces of California Photography, - Oakland Museum of California, Oakland, CA |
2000
| |
| Propaganda and dreams - photography of the 1930s in the USSR and the USA - The State Russian Museum , St. Petersburg |
1999
|
| Augenblick und Endlichkeit - Museum Ludwig, Cologne |
| |
| Propagada and Dreams - Photographing the 1930s in the USSR and the US - ICP - International Center of Photography, New York City, NY |
1998
| |
| Waterproof/A Prova de Agua - Centro Cultural de Belém - CCB, Lisbon |
| |
| The Documentary Eye - Frederick R. Weisman Art Museum, Minneapolis, MN |
| |
| New Acquisitions, 1996-1997 - The Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin, OH |
1997
| |
| Tenth Anniversary Exhibition - Jan Kesner Gallery, Los Angeles, CA |
1992
| |
| Pantheon der Photographie im XX. Jahrhundert - Kunst- und Ausstellungshalle der Bundesrepublik Deutschland, Bonn |
1991
| |
| Art of the Forties - MoMA - Museum of Modern Art, New York City, NY |
1989
| |
| Noted Women Photographers of the 20’s and 30’s - Jan Kesner Gallery, Los Angeles, CA |
1988
| |
| Master Photographs From the "Photography in the Fine Arts" Exhibitions, 1959–1967 - ICP - International Center of Photography, New York City, NY |
1985
| |
| Variants - MoMA - Museum of Modern Art, New York City, NY |
1982
| |
| In Our Time: Houston’s Contemporary Arts Museum 1948–1982 - Contemporary Arts Museum Houston, Houston, TX |
1981
| |
| American Landscapes - MoMA - Museum of Modern Art, New York City, NY |
| |
| American Photography in the Thirties - The Southern Alberta Art Gallery, Lethbridge, Alberta |
| |
| America 20er-40er Jahre Amerikanischer Realismus - Kunstverein in Hamburg, Hamburg |
1978
| |
| Photographes du XXe siècle : Stieglitz, Steichen et leurs successeurs - Musée d´art contemporain de Montréal, Montreal, QC |
| |
| La photographie de 1900 à 1950 - Musée d´art contemporain de Montréal, Montreal, QC |
1977
| |
| documenta 6 - Documenta, Kassel |
1976
| |
| Masters of the Camera: Stieglitz, Steichen and Their Successors - ICP - International Center of Photography, New York City, NY |
1974
| |
| Public Landscapes: An Exhibition of Photographs - MoMA - Museum of Modern Art, New York City, NY |
1971
| |
| Robert Graham & Dorothea Lange - Kunstverein in Hamburg, Hamburg |
| |
| Photographs of Women - MoMA - Museum of Modern Art, New York City, NY |
| |
| Artist as Adversary - MoMA - Museum of Modern Art, New York City, NY |
1965
| |
| The Photo Essay - MoMA - Museum of Modern Art, New York City, NY |
1964
| |
| The Photographer's Eye - MoMA - Museum of Modern Art, New York City, NY |
1963
| |
| Photography: Dorothea Lange and Pirkle Jones: Death of a Valley - The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL |
1962
| |
| The Bitter Years: 1935-41 - MoMA - Museum of Modern Art, New York City, NY |
1949
| |
| Photography (6 Women Photographers) - MoMA - Museum of Modern Art, New York City, NY |
1948
| |
| 50 Photographs by 50 Photographers - MoMA - Museum of Modern Art, New York City, NY |
| Dealer Directory 9 |
Austria
| | Galerie Johannes Faber, Vienna
|
Germany
United Kingdom
| | Atlas Gallery, London (England)
|
USA
| | Stephen Daiter Gallery, Chicago, IL
|
| | Catherine Couturier Gallery, Houston, TX
|
| | Howard Greenberg Gallery, New York City, NY
|
| | Edwynn Houk Gallery, New York City, NY
|
| | Rose Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
|
| | Lee Gallery, Winchester, MA
|
Collections 27
Canada
| | National Gallery of Canada - Musée des beaux-arts du Canada, Ottawa, ON
|
| | Vancouver Art Gallery, Vancouver, BC
|
USA
| | AMoA - Amarillo Museum of Art, Amarillo, TX
|
| | The High Museum of Art, Atlanta, GA
|
| | Boca Raton Museum of Art, Boca Raton, FL
|
| | Bowdoin College Museum of Art, Brunswick, ME
|
| | DePaul University Art Museum, Chicago, IL
|
| | MoCP - The Museum of Contemporary Photography, Chicago, IL
|
| | Cincinnati Art Museum, Cincinnati, OH
|
| | The Detroit Institute of Arts, Detroit, MI
|
| | Tweed Museum of Art, Duluth, MN
|
| | Nora Eccles Harrison Museum of Art, East Logan, UT
|
| | Amon Carter Museum, Fort Worth, TX
|
| | The Getty Center, Los Angeles, CA
|
| | Los Angeles County Museum of Art - LACMA, Los Angeles, CA
|
| | Middlebury College Museum of Art, Middlebury, VT
|
| | The Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minneapolis, MN
|
| | The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City, NY
|
| | MoMA - Museum of Modern Art, New York City, NY
|
| | Oakland Museum of California, Oakland, CA
|
| | Crocker Art Museum, Sacramento, CA
|
| | The Museum of Photographic Arts, San Diego, CA
|
| | San Francisco Museum of Modern Art - SFMOMA, San Francisco, CA
|
| | Henry Art Gallery, Seattle, WA
|
| | Mount Holyoke College Art Museum, South Hadley, MA
|
| | Center for Creative Photography - University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ
|
| | Brauer Museum of Art, Valparaiso, IN
|
Catalogs
|
