Dorothea LangeAmerican, 1895–1965Man, Egypt
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The Museum of Modern Art
New York, United States
It belongs to the collection, but is not on display at present.
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- The museum's own collection data
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- Accession number
- 579.1995
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Meanwhile, in the life of Dorothea Lange
The whole life1955–1965
Her health declines
Lange’s health declined in the last decade of her life; among other conditions she suffered from what was later identified as post-polio syndrome.
c. 1965
Helps to curate her MoMA retrospective
Shortly before her death Lange helped curate a retrospective of her work for the Museum of Modern Art in New York; it opened three months after she died and was MoMA’s first solo retrospective of a woman photographer.
11 October 1965
Dies of oesophageal cancer
Lange died in San Francisco at the age of seventy; she was survived by her second husband, the economist Paul Schuster Taylor, two children and three stepchildren.
11 October 1965
Died
