Exhibition Highlights

American Icons includes remarkable photographic images by every major American photographer,from the early days of the Daguerreotype to images of America seen through the eyes of contemporary masters. Artists represented in the exhibition include: Ansel Adams (1902-1984); Margaret Bourke-White
(1904-1971); Imogen Cunningham (1883-1976); Robert Frank (b. Switzerland, 1924); Dorothea Lange (1895-1965); Gordon Parks (1912-2006); Charles Sheeler (1883-1965); Aaron Siskind (1829-1916); Edward Steichen (1879-1973); Alfred Steiglitz (1864-1946); Paul Strand (1890-1976); James VanDerZee (1886-1983); Evans Walker (1903-1975); Carleton Watkins (1829-1916); Weegee (b. Arthur Felig, 1899-1968); and Edward Weston (1866-1958).

	Alfred Stieglitz (American, 1864 - 1946) Georgia O'Keeffe

	Eadweard J. Muybridge (American, 1830-1904) Valley of the Yosemite, from Rocky Ford 1872

	Charles Leander Weed (American, 1824-1903) Yosemite Valley from Mariposa Trail c. 1865

	Edward Steichen (American, 1879-1973) Paul Robeson as “The Emperor Jones” 1933