J.P. Morgan sat for two minutes; one of the resulting portraits defined his reputation. Edward Steichen “No price is too great,” John Pierpont Morgan once declared, “for a work of ...

But as Edward Steichen in High Fashion proves, his pictures retain their power to please. Owen Edwards is a frequent contributor to Smithsonian. In his portraits of movie stars, Steichen ...

Edward Steichen is widely recognized as one of the most important ... The Hollanders’ gift to the Block comprises mostly portraits made for the Condé Nast publications but also includes fashion and ...

Before Edward Steichen joined the U.S. Navy in January ... Here his chief subjects were the workers. A portrait of a woman in saddle shoes and jeans, poring over a blueprint, is reminiscent ...

Miller Of the 503 photographs by 273 photographers that were in Edward Steichen's landmark "Family ... Daiter and Published by Powerhouse Books Portrait in a porthole. Wayne F.