Peter Hujar
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Peter Hujar (/ˈhuːdʒɑːr/;[1] October 11, 1934 – November 26, 1987) was an American photographer best known for his black-and-white portraits.[2][3][4][5] Hujar's work received only marginal public recognition during his lifetime,[5] but he has since been recognized as a major American photographer of the late 20th century.[2][3]
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Born | October 11, 1934 Trenton, New Jersey, U.S. |
Died | November 26, 1987(1987-11-26) (aged 53) New York City, U.S. |
Resting place | Gate of Heaven Cemetery |
Known for | black & white portrait photography |
Website | peterhujararchive |
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