This clearly lies in the nature of the show, presenting American photography in the first half of the 20th century which of course includes art and documentation – just thinking about names like Edward Steichen, Dorothea Lange, Berenice Abbott, Lisette...

The book features images from the 19th century until the late 20th century of people whose eyes are either covered or averted. The collection includes works by Richard Avedon, Diane Arbus, Edward Steichen and William Eggleston, among many others. ...

Would I were worthier of her and them!” During Mike’s afternoon of bottle-feeding and ruminating, his wife Patty is at work. Mike’s own mother, “a colorist for Greff Fabrics,” taught him that “women were the only route out of the brown world.” As a...

The photographs are part of an exhibition of Edward Steichen’s portraiture work at the Galleria Carla Sozzani at 10 Corso Como, spanning the years 1923–38, when he was chief photographer for Vogue and Vanity Fair. By the time of his appointment,...

Included are fine examples of the early-twentieth-century work he championed in his New York galleries and in the pages of Camera Work: subtly toned, exquisitely printed images by Edward Steichen, Adolf de Meyer, Gertrude Käsebier, Clarence White, and...

He served in the Spanish-American War and, after returning to Galesburg, attended Lombard College (now Knox College). In 1902 he went to work as a newspaperman in Milwaukee. In 1908 he married Lillian Steichen, sister of the photographer Edward Steichen.