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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.
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.
24 de jun. de 2008 · Edward Steichen. Edward Steichen (Luxemburgo, 1879 – Umpawa, EE.UU., 1973) es una de las figuras más prolíficas e influyentes de la historia de la fotografía. En esta primera gran retrospectiva póstuma del artista en Europa se muestran sus numerosas aportaciones a los diversos ámbitos fotográficos. Las casi 300 fotografías originales de esta retrospectiva, recogen la extraordinaria ...
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.
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.
9 de abr. de 2024 · 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.
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 ...
