Coburn, Alvin Langdon

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Who is Alvin Langdon Coburn?

Self Portrait

Circa 1909

Photogravure

Bosham Gallery

Half-length in formal attire, left hand raised to his chin. This self-portrait was taken around the time of Coburn’s photographs of George Moore in Dublin.

In 1907 George Bernard Shaw ranked Coburn “the greatest photographer in the world.”

1906 portrait photograph of Alvin Langdon Coburn by George Bernard Show (see Philadelphia Museum of Art)

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