Edward Jean Steichen
ARTISTEdward Jean Steichen was a Luxembourgish–American photographer, painter and curator and a pioneer of fashion photography. His gown images for the magazine Art et Décoration in 1911 were the first modern fashion photographs to be published. From 1923 to 1938, Steichen served as chief photographer for the Condé Nast magazines Vogue and Vanity Fair, designating him the "greatest living portrait photographer" even as he turned to painting. Steichen worked for many advertising agencies, including J. Walter Thompson. During these years, Steichen was regarded as the most popular and highest-paid photographer in the world.
moreBiography adapted from Wikipedia: Edward Steichen (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Edward Jean Steichen, wall art & digital downloads
Shop 2 artworks by Edward Jean Steichen (American, 1879–1973) — every piece is public domain and can be printed as canvas, rolled canvas, framed canvas or a framed print.
Edward Jean Steichen was a Luxembourgish–American photographer, painter and curator and a pioneer of fashion photography. His gown images for the magazine Art et Décoration in 1911 were the first modern fashion photographs to be published. From 1923 to 1938, Steichen served as chief photographer for the Condé Nast magazines Vogue and Vanity Fair, designating him the "greatest living portrait photographer" even as he turned to painting. Steichen worked for many advertising agencies, including J. Walter Thompson. During these years, Steichen was regarded as the most popular and highest-paid photographer in the world.
Biography adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).
At a glance
Most of Edward Jean Steichen's work on the site falls under Figurative (1), Landscape (1).
By movement, it's catalogued as Expressionism (2).
Culture: American (2).
By orientation: 1 portrait, 1 square.
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- Edwin Austin Abbey — 461 artworks
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Sizes and framing
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