Caponigro, Paul, 1932-2024

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Name (Latin)
Caponigro, Paul, 1932-2024
Other forms of name
Caponigro, Paul, 1932-
Date of birth
1932-12-07
Place of birth
United States
Occupation
Photographers
Gender
male
MARC
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Other Identifiers

VIAF: 95803642
Wikidata: Q15516576
Library of congress: n 50030881
Sources of Information
  • Wikipedia, viewed March 20, 2014(Paul Caponigro (born December 7, 1932), is an American photographer from Boston, Massachusetts; lived in New Mexico, 1973-1993; pianist; study music at Boston University College of Music in 1950, before eventually deciding to focus on studying photography at the California School of Fine Art)
  • www.penbaypilot.com/article/paul-caponigro-obituary/253037, viewed December 19, 2024:(Paul Caponigro, b. 1932, d. Nov. 10, 2024)
  • His Paul Caponigro, 1967. ( (Record enhanced with data from: The IMAGINE Thesaurus - The Israel Museum Jerusalem Thesaurus - Artist names authority file) )

Wikipedia description:

Paul John Jerome Caponigro (December 7, 1932 – November 10, 2024) was an American photographer, writer and pianist. His best known photographs are Running White Deer and Galaxy Apple. His subject matter includes landscape and still life, taking an interest in natural forms. He was best known for his landscape works and for the mystical and spiritual qualities of his work. In 2001, Caponigro was awarded the Royal Photographic Society's Centenary Medal and Honorary Fellowship (HonFRPS) in recognition of a sustained, significant contribution to the art of photography. His work is held in the collections of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Museum of Modern Art, and San Francisco Museum of Modern Art.

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