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Edward Jean Steichen (27 de março de 1879 - 25 de março de 1973) foi um fotógrafo, pintor e curador luxemburguês, naturalizado norte-americano. Nasceu em Bivange (em luxemburguês : Béiweng), uma pequena cidade na comuna de Roeser no sul de Luxemburgo .
Légion d'Honneur, Medal of Freedom. Website. edwardsteichen.com. Edward Jean Steichen (March 27, 1879 – March 25, 1973) was an American photographer, painter, and curator. He is considered among the most important figures in the history of photography. [1] Steichen was credited with transforming photography into an art form. [2]
Steichen foi naturalizado como cidadão norte-americano em 1900 e assinou os papéis de naturalização como Edward J. Steichen. No entanto, ele continuou a usar seu nome de nascimento, Eduard, até depois da Primeira Guerra Mundial. Steichen casou-se com Clara Smith em 1903. Eles tiveram duas filhas, Katherine e Mary.
Edward Jean Steichen (March 27, 1879 – March 25, 1973) was an American photographer, painter, and curator. He is considered among the most important figures in the history of photography. Steichen was credited with transforming photography into an art form. His photographs appeared in Alfred Stieglitz's groundbreaking magazine Camera Work ...
Biography. 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. He painted and worked in lithography, before undertaking photography in 1896, and first exhibited photographs at the Philadelphia Salon in 1899.
Edward Steichen's iconic masterpiece, The Flatiron, goes on the auction block November 9th at Christie's in New York with an estimate that could break auction records for any photograph anywhere. The image was taken in 1904, just two months after the construction of the building was completed, and shows a city in the midst of architectural and cultural transformation.
Edward Steichen (born March 27, 1879, Luxembourg—died March 25, 1973, West Redding, Connecticut, U.S.) 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.
In the last decade of his life Steichen spent much of his time on his farm in West Redding, Connecticut, where he grew prize-winning delphiniums and revisited his early interest in landscape photography. Steichen passed away at home the day before his 94th birthday. Zoë Samels. September 29, 2016. Artist Bibliography.
Steichen’s embrace of editorial and commercial photography in his own work—to Stieglitz’s mind, nothing less than apostasy—drove a still greater wedge between the former mentor and protégé.
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. Steichen was credited with transforming photography into an art form. His photographs appeared in Alfred Stieglitz's groundbreaking magazine Camera Work more often than ...