Richard Benson

Richard Benson (1943–2017) was an American photographer.

Also recorded as Richard Mead Atwater Benson; Chip Benson; Richard M.A. Benson; Richard M. A. Benson.

Richard Benson in brief

Born
1943
Died
2017
Known for
photographer
Place of birth
Newport
Contents

Overview

Born at Newport in 1943, died at Providence in 2017.

In detail

Richard Benson studied at Brown University. the recorded working language is English.

Employment is recorded with Yale University.

Work by Richard Benson is recorded in the collections of The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Museum of Modern Art, New Mexico Museum of Art, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art and Smithsonian American Art Museum.

Distinctions recorded are Guggenheim Fellowship and MacArthur Fellows Program.

Sources

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q7324110: Richard Benson

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