Don Worth

American · 1924–2009 · Photographer

Don Worth was an American photographer. His childhood on an Iowa farm inspired an abiding love of exotic horticulture, which later became the primary focus of his photography.… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Don Worth, Grass and Water, Mt. Baker, Washington, 1962, Gelatin silver print, Special Edition Photograph Number Two printed 1977Grass and Water, Mt. Baker, WashingtonBonhams · $688≈ £458≈ €611Sign up to see
  2. Don Worth, Cycas revoluta, Hilo, Hawaii, gelatin silver printCycas revoluta, Hilo, HawaiiRago Auctions · $448≈ £339≈ €393Sign up to see
  3. Don Worth, Trees and Fog, San Francisco, gelatin silver printTrees and Fog, San FranciscoRago Auctions · $384≈ £291≈ €337Sign up to see

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Don Worth was an American photographer. His childhood on an Iowa farm inspired an abiding love of exotic horticulture, which later became the primary focus of his photography. He attended Juilliard as well as the Manhattan School of Music, receiving a graduate degree in piano and composition in 1951. During college, he began photographing and eventually became Ansel Adams' first full-time assistant in 1956. He taught photography at San Francisco State University for thirty years becoming a Professor Emeritus of Art.

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Born 1924, Hayes CountyDied 2009, Mill ValleyOccupation PhotographerWikidata Q5293753 ↗ULAN 500024399 ↗

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