Search results
Edward Jean Steichen (March 27, 1879 – March 25, 1973) was a Luxembourgish American photographer, painter, and curator, renowned as one of the most prolific and influential figures in the history of photography. [1] Steichen was credited with transforming photography into an art form. [2] .
Edward Jean Steichen (March 27, 1879 – March 25, 1973) was a Luxembourgish American photographer, painter, and curator, renowned as one of the most prolific and influential figures in the history of photography. Steichen was credited with transforming photography into an art form.
Edward Steichen. American Photographer, Painter, and Filmmaker. Born: March 27, 1879 - Bivange, Luxembourg. Died: March 25, 1973 - West Redding, Connecticut. Movements and Styles: Pictorialism. , Tonalism. , Fashion Photography. , Social Realism. "Photography is a major force in explaining man to man"." 1 of 9. Summary of Edward Steichen.
Edward Steichen was an American photographer who achieved distinction in a remarkably broad range of roles. In his youth he was perhaps the most talented and inventive photographer among those working to win public acceptance of photography as a fine art. He went on to gain fame as a commercial.
Edward Steichen was a key figure of twentieth-century photography, directing its development as a prominent photographer and influential curator. Steichen came to the United States in 1881.
One of the most influential photographers of the 20th century, Edward Steichen was a groundbreaking innovator in the fields of art photography, aerial photography, and fashion and commercial photography.
An aspiring painter and an accomplished photographer in the soft-focus, self-consciously artistic style that distinguished serious amateurs from casual snapshooters and commercial studios alike, Steichen made a pilgrimage to the Camera Club of New York to show his work to Alfred Stieglitz, the leading tastemaker in American photography.
Eduard Jean Steichen who later changed his name to Edward, was born in 1879 in Luxembourg to Jean-Pierre and Marie Kemp Steichen. In 1881 the family moved to the United States and settled in Hancock, Michigan.
Edward Jean Steichen was a Luxembourgish American photographer, painter, and curator, renowned as one of the most prolific and influential figures in the history of photography....
Edward Jean Steichen (March 27, 1879 – March 25, 1973) was a Luxembourgish American photographer, painter, and curator, renowned as one of the most prolific and influential figures in the history of photography. Steichen was credited with transforming photography into an art form.
