# Beaumont Newhall

> American curator, art historian, writer and photographer (1908–1993)

**Wikidata**: [Q144164](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q144164)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beaumont_Newhall)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/beaumont-newhall

## Summary

Beaumont Newhall was born on June 22, 1908, in Lynn [1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8]. He died on February 26, 1993, in Santa Fe [2][3][4][5][6][9][8][10]. Newhall was a citizen of the United States [11]. He had a multifaceted career as a photographer, art historian, curator, librarian, photography historian, and writer [5][8][12].Newhall worked for several prominent institutions, including the University of New Mexico, the Museum of Modern Art from 1935 to 1958, and the George Eastman Museum from 1958 to 1971 [5]. Throughout his career, he received numerous awards and honors, including the Guggenheim Fellowship, which he received twice, as well as an award from the MacArthur Fellows Program, and another Guggenheim Fellowship .Newhall was also a member of several prestigious organizations, including the American Academy of Arts and Sciences . He was associated with another member, referred to as Newhall, Beaumont and Nancy .His career spanned many decades, with his work at the Museum of Modern Art and the George Eastman Museum being notable [5]. Newhall's work and legacy continue to be recognized through the various awards he received, including the Guggenheim Fellowship and the MacArthur Fellows Program .


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23. [Source](https://library.nga.gov/permalink/01NGA_INST/1cl1g8d/alma991168843504896)