Women in photography

Women in photography

Female artists have made significant contributions to the field of photography since its inception.

Notable female photographers

* Berenice Abbott 1898-1991
* Karimeh Abbud 1896-1955
* Lola Álvarez Bravo 1907-1993
* Heather Angel 1941-
* Eleanor Antin 1935-
* Diane Arbus 1923-1971
* Eve Arnold 1913-
* Anna Atkins 1799-1871
* Alice Austen 1866-1952
* Tina Barney 1945
* Hilla Becher 1934- (of the husband and wife team Bernd and Hilla Becher)
* Ruth Bernhard 1905-2006
* Margaret Bourke-White 1906-1971
* Esther Bubley 1921-1998
* Claude Cahun 1894-1954
* Sophie Calle 1953-
* Julia Margaret Cameron 1815-1879
* Elinor Carucci 1971-
* Carolyn Cole 1961-
* Imogen Cunningham 1883-1976
* Louise Dahl-Wolfe 1895-1989
* Lynn Davis 1944-
* Mary Fitzpatrick, photographer 1968-
* Gisèle Freund 1908-2000
* Eva Fuka 1927-
* Anne Geddes 1956-
* Laura Gilpin 1891-1979
* Nan Goldin 1953-
* Katy Grannan 1969-
* Jacqueline Hassink 1966-
* Masumi Hayashi 1945-2006
* Hiromix 1976-
* Hannah Hoch 1889-1978
* Candida Höfer 1944-
* Martha Holmes 1923-2006
* Roni Horn 1955-
* Miyako Ishiuchi 1947-
* Lotte Jacobi 1896-1990
* Frances Benjamin Johnston 1864-1952
* Gertrude Käsebier 1852-1934
* Rinko Kawauchi 1972-
* Dorothea Lange 1895-1965
* Nikki S. Lee 1970-
* Annie Leibovitz 1949-
* Helen Levitt 1907-
* Ruth Harriet Louise 1903-1940
* Sally Mann 1951-
* Mary Ellen Mark 1940-
* Linda McCartney 1942-1998
* Susan Meiselas 1948-
* Lee Miller 1907-1977
* Lisette Model 1906-1983
* Tina Modotti 1896-1942
* Lucia Moholy 1894-1989
* Inge Mörath 1923-2002
* Barbara Morgan 1900-1992
* Shirin Neshat 1957-
* Catherine Opie 1961-
* Ruth Orkin 1921-1985
* Sylvia Plachy 1943-
* Bettina Rheims 1952-
* Leni Riefenstahl 1902-2003
* Grace Robertson 1930-
* Cindy Sherman 1954-
* Shima Ryū 1823-1899
* Mieko Shiomi 1909-1984
* Lorna Simpson 1960-
* Sandy Skoglund 1946-
* Jo Spence 1934-1992
*Anya Teixeira 1913-1992
* Gerda Taro 1910-1937
* Joyce Tenneson 1945-
* Doris Ulmann 1884-1934
* Carrie Mae Weems 1953-
* Linda Wolf 1950-
* Marion Post Wolcott 1910-1990
* Francesca Woodman 1958-1981
* Catherine Yass 1963-
* Madame Yevonde 1893-1975

ee also

Women in Photography International

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