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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 ...
Edward Steichen, recognized by many as one of the finest creative photographers in the world, became the official photographer for Condé Nast's Vanity Fair and Vogue in 1923.
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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.
At the outbreak of World War I they were forced to leave their home abruptly and move back to the United States. The couple had a strained and unhappy marriage. Following a highly publicized court trial, they were divorced in 1922. Clara Steichen died in Paris in 1957. Image above left: Edward Steichen.
28 de feb. de 2018 · Edward Steichen es considerado el padre de la fotografía de moda y publicitaria. Durante los años 30 fue precursor de la fotografía vanguardista repleta de glamour a través de retratos en blanco y negro a estrellas de la época como Greta Garbo o Marlene Dietrich; destacando sus publicaciones en Vogue y Vanity Fair.
In 1923 Steichen was appointed chief photographer for Conde Nast publications, including Vogue and Vanity Fair, and became known for his portraits of fashionable Americans. He met Jean Walker Simpson at Auguste Rodin's studio in Paris, and the two became close friends. She was the daughter of John Walker Simpson, a prominent New York lawyer and ...
1879-1973 Inductee Sponsor: Professional Photographers of America About 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. Steichen’s father worked in the mines and his mother was a hat… Continue reading →
