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 ...

A new exhibition documents American photography's first 70 years, exploring the US during a period of immense social, ...

After a sensational launch at the Photo-Club de Paris, the autochrome was taken up by Pictorialist photographers such as Alfred Stieglitz and Edward Steichen. Their goal was to elevate photography ...

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.

But for all the photographer's mastery, they are never entirely in control. Edward's Steichen's famous 1903 portrait of JP Morgan is an example; it inadvertently conveys his impatience with posing ...

Among his best-known works are the numerous portraits of his wife Eleanor ... Callahan accumulated many honors during his life, including being featured in Edward Steichen's landmark “The Family of ...

"The palette and canvas are a dull and lifeless medium by comparison," raved Edward Steichen, one of many ... Britain and the United States shooting portraits of such famous characters as Henry ...

Portrait photography had Felix Nadar and Mathew Brady. Fashion photography had Baron de Meyer and Edward Steichen. Surfing photography had Grannis and his friend John "Doc" Ball; they set the ...

The exhibition will be accompanied by a monograph published by Fotohof Verlag, Salzburg, as well as a 32-minute film portrait ... greats such as Man Ray, Edward Steichen and Erich Salomon to ...

In the summer of 1875, a smalltown portrait photographer in upstate ... mostly unknown photographers— among them, Edward Steichen, Gertrude Kasebier, Clarence White and Alvin Langdon Coburn.

Edward Steichen, Philadelphia Museum of Art In the ... once tacked a stuffed monkey to a board and called it a portrait of Cézanne. “Total pandemonium,” wrote Hans Arp, a young Alsatian ...