Ernest J. Bellocq
- Introduction
- Ernest Joseph Bellocq (1873–3 October 1949) was an American professional photographer who worked in New Orleans during the early 20th century. Bellocq is remembered for his haunting photographs of the prostitutes of Storyville, New Orleans' legalized red-light district. These have inspired novels, poems and films.
- Wikidata
- Q712326
- Nationality
- American
- Gender
- Male
- Roles
- Artist, Photographer
- Names
- E. J. Bellocq, Ernest James Bellocq, Ernest J. Bellocq, John Ernest Joseph (E.J.) Bellocq
- Ulan
- 500060703
Exhibitions
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Photography Rotation 8
May 13, 2011–Mar 12, 2012
MoMA
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The Printed Picture
Oct 17, 2008–Jul 13, 2009
MoMA
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Photography: Inaugural Installation
Nov 20, 2004–Jun 6, 2005
MoMA
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MoMA2000, ModernStarts, Places: The Rise of the Modern World
Oct 28, 1999–Mar 14, 2000
MoMA
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Reinstallation of the Collection
Oct 23, 1980–Jan 3, 1982
MoMA
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Ernest J. Bellocq has
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