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Woodman, Francesca, 1958-1981

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Personal name headingWoodman, Francesca, 1958-1981
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Other standard no.0000 0001 1436 3126
500084070
156045
Q242308
Associated countryUnited States
Birth date1958-04-03
Death date1981-01-19
Place of birthDenver (Colo.)
Place of deathNew York (N.Y.)
Field of activityArt, Modern--20th century Diazotype
AffiliationRhode Island School of Design
Profession or occupationArtists Photographers
Found innuc86-15463: Author's Some disordered interior geometries, c1981 (hdg. on OClSA rept.: Woodman, Francesca; usage: Francesca Woodman)
Her Francesca Woodman, photographic work, 1986.
Francesca Woodman : photographische Arbeiten ... 1993: p. 110 (b. Apr. 3, 1958 in Denver, Colo.; d. Jan. 19, 1981 in New York City)
New York times, Mar. 22, 2024: in an article entitled, "Hidden work from a brief, mysterious life" on page C7 (Francesca Woodman; in the year before her death in January 1981, Francesca Woodman toiled furiously on her most ambitious project, "Blueprint for Temple"; composed primarily of diazotypes -- an inexpensive kind of photocopy typically used for architectural and technical drawings -- the piece was exhibited at the now defunct Alternative Museum in downtown New York; Woodman commited suicide at age 22)