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Edward Steichen

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Edward  Steichen
Artist's Name: Edward Steichen
Preferred medium: photography
birth year: 1879
Nationality: LU
City: West Redding / CT

Edward Steichen - Profile

As chief photographer for Vogue and Vanity Fair, Edward Steichenprofoundly shaped the look of celebrity and fashion photography inthe 1920s and '30s. He immortalized leading writers, artists, actors,dancers and politicians in striking portraits. Fashion photographywas revolutionized when he began depicting the creations of all thegreat designers of the age, including Poiret, Chanel, Lelong, Lanvin,Patou and Schiaparelli. This exhibition showcases more than 200photographs by one of the most influential photographers of thetwentieth century. (Art Gallery of Ontario)

important exhibitions from Edward Steichen

Exhibition Location City Country Date
Modern Life: Edward Hopper and His Time Whitney Museum of American Art New York US 28.10.2010
Edward Steichen In High Fashion, 1923-1937 Kunsthaus Zürich Zürich CH 11.01.2008
Edward Steichen: In High Fashion, the Condé Nast Years 1923 - 1937 Museum of Art Fort Lauderdale Fort Lauderdale US 26.02.2010
Edward Steichen In High Fashion, 1923-1937 Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg Wolfsburg DE 10.10.2008
Edward Steichen In High Fashion, 1923-1937 Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía MNCARS Madrid ES 24.06.2008
Stieglitz, Steichen, Strand Metropolitan Museum New York US 01.06.2010
Edward Steichen Museum Folkwang Essen Essen DE 06.11.2010
Yousuf Karsh and Edward Steichen: The Art of the Celebrity Portrait National Gallery of Canada Ottawa CA 18.04.2009
Humanism in China - Ein fotografisches Porträt MMK Museum für Moderne Kunst Frankfurt DE 20.05.2006
Meisterwerke aus der Fotografischen Sammlung Museum Ludwig Köln DE 01.08.2009

Galleries representing
Edward Steichen:

Babcock Gallery
Clairefontaine Gallery
Howard Greenberg
SAGE Paris

Collections representing
Edward Steichen

Boca Raton Museum of Art
Brooklyn Museum of Modern Art
Cincinnati Art Museum
Fotomuseum Winterthur
George Eastman House
Heckscher Museum of Art
Jane Voorhees Zimmerli Art Museum
Los Angeles County Museum of Art, LACMA
Metropolitan Museum
MFAH - Museum of Fine Arts Houston
Milwaukee Art Museum
MoCP- The Museum of Contemporary Photography
Musée Jenisch
Museum DKM, Duisburg
Neuberger Museum
Oklahoma City Museum of Art
Palmer Museum of Art
Saint Louis Art Museum
Sammlung F.C. Gundlach
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, SFMOMA
The J. Paul Getty Museum
UMMA - The University of Michigan Museum of Art
University of Iowa Museum of Art