Artist: Edward Steichen
Date: 1920
Size: 24 x 19 cm
Museum: George Eastman Museum (Rochester, United States)
Technique: Photograph
Born in Luxembourg in 1879, Edward Steichen moved to the United States with his family in 1881, becoming a naturalized citizen in 1900. He first met and befriended Alfred Stieglitz in 1900, while en route to Paris, where he was going to study painting. This friendship led to the co-founding of the Photo-Secession, and the Little Galleries of the Photo-Secession, more commonly known as 291, which opened in New York 1905. The most frequently featured photographer in Camera Work during its run from 1903 to 1917, Steichen even designed the magazine
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