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Dorothy Norman (née Stecker; 28 March 1905 – 12 April 1997) was an American photographer, writer, editor, arts patron and advocate for social change.
Photographer, writer, and social activist Dorothy Norman (1905-1997) created an invaluable depiction of an era through her sensitive and revealing portraiture of early twentieth century artists.
Norman was better known for her writing, humanitarianism, and work done on behalf of Alfred Stieglitz and his legacy than her own photography. She worked as a photographer primarily between 1931 and the mid-1950s, and her efforts received little attention.
Dorothy Norman (née Stecker; 28 March 1905 – 12 April 1997) was an American photographer, writer, editor, arts patron and advocate for social change.
Photographer, writer, and social activist Dorothy Norman (1905-1997) was born in Philadelphia and studied at Smith College and the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia. In 1925, she married and moved to New York City where, in 1927, she met Alfred Stieglitz at The Intimate Gallery.
Intimate Visions: The Photographs of Dorothy Norman, a retrospective exhibition of 93 photographs, brings the artist's prolific photographic career into balance with her other talents. Norman began to photograph in the late 1930s as a protégé of Alfred Stieglitz.
BIOGRAPHY. 1905-1997. Dorothy Norman interacted with artists and engaged in the arts on many levels. She wrote a New York Times column and edited and wrote several books, was mentored by Alfred Stieglitz (who became her lover) and maintained a well-respected artists’ salon. By day, Norman managed Stieglitz’s renowned gallery, An American Place.
