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Margrethe Mather (born Emma Caroline Youngreen; 4 March 1886 – 25 December 1952) was an American photographer. She was one of the best known female photographers of the early 20th century.
Margrethe Mather (born Emma Caroline Youngreen; 4 March 1886 – 25 December 1952) was an American photographer. She was one of the best known female photographers of the early 20th century.
Feb 21, 2024 · Margrethe Mather (Getty Museum) Person. Following an unhappy childhood, Margrethe Mather left home at an early age, relocating from Utah to San Francisco. She moved in artistic circles, and her home became a meeting place for poets and political activists.
Margrethe Mather (born Emma Caroline Youngreen; 4 March 1886 – 25 December 1952) was an American photographer. She was one of the best known female photographers of the early 20th century.
Margrethe Mather first met Edward Weston in the autumn of 1913 when she visited his photography studio in Tropica, California. The two became fast friends and with a few other colleagues formed the “Camera Pictorialists of Los Angeles” in 1914.
Margrethe Mather, who was born around 1885, lived in an orphanage until she was adopted by a mathematics professor and his common-law wife. She was unhappy with them, and as a teenager ran away to San Francisco, where for a time she earned a living through prostitution.
Dec 21, 2021 · Includes bibliographical references and index. Prologue -- Edward Weston-a Midwestern upbringing, 1886-1905 -- Weston takes on Tropico, 1906-1912 -- Margrethe Mather-an inauspicious start, 1886-1912 -- The City of the Angels, 1850-1913 -- Getting established, early 1913 -- Getting acquainted, late 1913 to 1914 -- Challenges, 1915 ...
