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Larry Sultan

1946–2009

Untitled 1977, printed 2001
© Larry Sultan/Mike Mandel
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Biography

Larry Sultan (July 13, 1946 – December 13, 2009) was an American photographer from the San Fernando Valley in California. He taught at the San Francisco Art Institute from 1978 to 1988 and at the California College of the Arts in San Francisco 1989 to 2009.

Sultan's books include Evidence (1977) with Mike Mandel, Pictures From Home (1992) and The Valley (2004). A recipient of a Guggenheim Fellowship, his work is exhibited in museums in the United States.

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  • Backyard Woodland Hills

    Larry Sultan
    2002
  • Boxers, Mission Hills

    Larry Sultan
    1999
  • Vogel Studio

    Larry Sultan
    2003
  • Child’s Bedroom, Calabasas

    Larry Sultan
    2001
  • Kitchen Floor, Reseda

    Larry Sultan
    2000
  • West Valley Studio

    Larry Sultan
    2003
  • Backyard, Laurel Canyon

    Larry Sultan
    2003
  • Untitled

    Larry Sultan, Mike Mandel
    1977, printed 2001
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