Edward Steichen was the first modern fashion photographer, best known for shadowy portraits of silver-screen stars like Gloria Swanson, Marlene Dietrich, and Louise Brooks. That the dark room master ...

Perfection was the ambition of Edward Steichen’s life, not just as an artist and curator, but also as a gardener. While best known for his photographic pursuits, Steichen’s embrace of gardening — and ...

Pioneered by Edward Steichen, Lewis W. Hine and Tana Hoban, photographically illustrated “concept” books have never had a more potentially receptive audience. By Leonard S. Marcus A new book of garden ...

The elegant, extensive retrospective Edward Steichen Lives in Photography, which opened this week at Paris’ Jeu de Paume, begins with a giant 5 m by 4 m shot of Manhattan’s George Washington bridge.

Introduction : "A boy who has new ideas" / William A. Ewing -- Steichen as symbolist -- Plates: 1895-1914 -- Peinture à la Lumière: 1898-1907 / Ronald J. Gedrim -- Edward Steichen in Camera Work / ...

Edward Steichen (1879-1973) was an American photographer, painter, and museum curator who helped transform photography into an art form. At the turn of the century his photographs were hailed for ...