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Robert Adams
1937–

Introduction

Adams began working as a photographer and a freelance writer in 1967. He's best known for black-and-white photographs of the American West.

Country of birth

United States

Roles

Artist, author, photographer, teacher, writer

ULAN identifier

500037036

Names

Robert Adams, Robert Hickman Adams, Robert ii Adams

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Information from the Getty Research Institute's Union List of Artist Names ® (ULAN), made available under the ODC Attribution License. Accessed April 11, 2024.