Alvin Langdon Coburn was born in Boston, Massachusetts, on 11th June, 1882. He was an amateur photographer until he met Edward Steichen in 1899.
Coburn opened a studio in New York City and became a member of the Camera Club. In 1903 Coburn joined with Alfred Stieglitz, Edward Steichen, Clarence White and Gertrude Kasebier to form the Photo Secession* Group.
In 1904 Coburn moved to London where he developed a reputation for photographing the portraits of celebrities such as George B (showing 500 of 1706 characters). |
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