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Edward Steichen

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Edward Jean Steichen (1879 - 1973) was active/lived in New York, Connecticut / France.  Edward Steichen is known for Photography, landscape painting, nocturnes.

Edward Steichen (1879-1973) is one of the most important figures in the
history of photography. During his active career, which lasted over half the
life span of photography, he was renowned as an artist, fashion photographer, curator, writer, and technical innovator.

He was also a passionate advocate for photography as an art form, and led, along with Alfred Stieglitz, an aesthetic revolution that enabled photography to be considered as a medium capable of interpretation and expression, and not as a mere documentary record of visual facts.

Steichen took up photography in 1895, at the age of sixteen, and was  self-taught.  During his early career, around the turn of the century, he was associated with a style of photography known as Pictorialism. Pictorialists felt that the aesthetic promise of photography lay in an emulation of painting. Steichen's early work, then, adopted many Pictorialist techniques such as a jiggled tripod, a lens bathe   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 16275 characters.]  Artist bio

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Facts about Edward Steichen

   Publications  Book References:  62
Magazine References:  8

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8 Miscellaneous Magazine References for Edward Steichen
Magazine Article Date Author Color
Art & Auction Date Book May 2001 Editors Yes
ARTnews Me, Myself & Modernism January 2001 Drohojowska-Philp, Hunter Yes
ARTFORUM Preview Fall 2000 September 2000 Editors, ARTForum Yes
Art & Antiques The Developing Image May 2000 Koster, Michael No
Art & Auction Date book March 2000 Editors Yes
American Art Review Edward Steichen's Portraits February 1998 Mulligan, Therese No
American Art Review To Be Modern August 1996 Yount,Sylvia Yes
Art & Antiques Sketchbook June 1996 Knapp, Rebecca Yes
62 Book References for Edward Steichen
Year Author Title Pages Color
2010 Cleveland, David Adams A History of American Tonalism 592 Yes
2010 Stavitsky, Gail; Katherine Rothkopf Cezanne and American Modernism
(Exhibition catalog)		 372 Yes
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Dunbier, Lonnie Pierson (Editor)		 The Artists Bluebook 34,000 North American Artists to March 2005 479 No
2005 Bullaudy, Vivian (Essay) Celebrating 25 Years Hollis Taggart Galleries
(Exhibition catalog)		 0 Yes
2005 Davenport, Ray Davenport's Art Reference: The Gold Edition 2421 No
2004 Levy, Hannah Heidi Famous Wisconsin Artists and Architects 316 No
2003 Leeds, Valerie (Essay) Dreams and Dramas: Moonlight and Twilight in American Art (Hollis Taggart Galleries)
(Exhibition catalog)		 88 Yes
1999 Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor) Who Was Who in American Art, 1564-1975: Three Volumes 3724 No
1998 Calo, Mary Ann Critical Issues in American Art A Book of Readings 328 No
1997 Lucie-Smith, Edward Visual Arts in the 20th Century 400 Yes
1997 Merrill, Peter C German-American Artists in Early Milwaukee: A Biographyical Dictionary 165 No
1997 Niven, Penelope Steichen A Biography 770 No
1996 Barbara and Peter Toohil Accents on Artists A fact-filled pronunciation guide. Over 800 artist’s names you should know… 363 Yes
1996 Steichen, Edward and Carl Sandburg, Prologue The Family of Man 192 Yes
1996 Sussman, Elizabeth City of Ambition Artists and New York, 1900-1960
(Exhibition catalog)		 144 Yes
1996 Yount, Sylvia/Elizabeth Johns To Be Modern American Encounters with Cezanne and Company
(Exhibition catalog)		 80 Yes
1995 Adams, H. and Johnson, K. Made in America Ten Centuries of American Art 192 Yes
1995 Bogart, Michelle H Advertising, Artists & the Borders of Art 427 No
1994 Gerdts, William H Impressionist New York 224 Yes
1994 Hennessey, William, G Smith From Ansel Adams To Andy Warhol 119 No
1991 Watson, Steven Strange Bedfellows: The First American Avant-Garde 439 Yes
1991 Weaver, Jane Calhoun (editor) Sadakichi Hartmann Critical Modernist, Collected Art Writings 410 No
1990 Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor) The Annual Exhibition Record of the Art Institute of Chicago
(Exhibition catalog)		 1117 No
1990 Gerdts, William H Art Across America: New England, New York, Mid-Atlantic (Volume One) 421 Yes
1990 Gerdts, William H Art Across America: The South, Near Midwest (Volume Two) 396 Yes
1990 Marlais, Michael Andrew Americans and Paris
(Exhibition catalog)		 62 Yes
1989 Chotner, Deborah (others) John Twachtman Connecticut Landscapes
(Exhibition catalog)		 118 Yes
1989 Falk, Peter Hastings Annual Exhibition Record, 1876-1913, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts Volume II
(Exhibition catalog)		 612 No
1989 Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor) Annual Exhibition Record, 1914-68, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
(Exhibition catalog)		 538 No
1988 Falk, Peter Hastings Dictionary of Signatures & Monogram 556 No
1988 Geske, Norman and Karen O. Janovy The American Painting Collection of the Sheldon Memorial Art Gallery 376 Yes
1986 Opitz, Glenn B (editor) Mantle Fielding's Dictionary of American Painters, Sculptors & Engravers 1081 No
1985 Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor) Who Was Who in American Art: Artists Active Between 1898-1947 707 No
1985 Pisano, Ronald G Long Island Landscape Painting 1820-1920 (Volume 1) 167 Yes
1985 Smithsonian Institution National Portrait Gallery Collection Illustrated Checklist 461 No
1984 Baigell, Mathew American Painting and Sculpture A Concise History 420 No
1984 Conrad, Peter The Art of the City Views and Versions of New York 329 No
1984 Marlor, Clark S The Society of Independent Artists Exhibition Record 1917-1944
(Exhibition catalog)		 600 No
1982 Gerdts, William H (others) Tonalism An American Experience
(Exhibition catalog)		 94 Yes
1981 Rugoff, Milton The Britannica Encyclopedia of American Art 669 Yes
1981 San Diego Museum of Art Catalogue of American Painting 240 Yes
1979 Baigell, Mathew Dictionary of American Art 390 No
1979 Brown, Milton W (others) American Art Painting, Sculpture, Architecture, Decorative Arts 616 Yes
1979 Eldredge, Charles C American Imagination and Symbolist Painting
(Exhibition catalog)		 176 Yes
1979 Strickler, Susan (Catalogue); William Hutton (Editor) The Toledo Museum of Art American Paintings 227 Yes
1978 Hirschl & Adler Galleries The Eye of Stieglitz 84 Yes
1977 Hills, Patricia Turn-of-the-Century America Paintings, Graphics, Photographs 1890-1910
(Exhibition catalog)		 194 Yes
1977 Homer, William Innes Alfred Stieglitz and the American Avant-Garde 335 No
1976 Taylor, Joshua C America as Art 320 Yes
1976 Tracy, Berry and Howat, John A Bicentennial Treasury American Masterpieces from the Metropolitan 82 Yes
1975 Editor, Smithsonian Smithsonian Archives of American Art: Checklist of the Collection 0 No
1974 Baur, John I H Whitney Museum of American Art Catalogue of the Collection 235 Yes
1967 Artist in America, Editors The Artist in America 256 Yes
1963 Freedgood, Lillian Great Artists of America 254 Yes
1959 Selz, Peter/Mildred Constantin Art Noveau Art and Design at the Turn of the Century
(Exhibition catalog)		 192 No
1957 Kramer, Hilton (Editor); Francis Kleoppel, James R. Mellow The Turn of the Century: Arts Yearbook 1 144 Yes
1942 Mellquist, Jerome The Emergence of an American Art 421 No
1937 Caffin, Charles H The Story of American Painting The Evolution of Painting in America 396 No
1935 Mallett, Daniel Trowbridge Mallet's Index of Artists: International-Biographical Two Volumes: Includes 1940 Index 1130 No
1932 Hartmann, Sadekichi A History of American Painting Revised Edition, Two Volumes in One 363 No
1916 Brinton, Christian Impressions of the Art at the Panama Pacific Exposition
(Exhibition catalog)		 203 No
1904 Louisiana Purchase Exposition (Editor) Official Catalogue of Exhibitors Department B, Art
(Exhibition catalog)		 281 No
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