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Alfred Eisenstaedt

(American/German, 1898–1995)

farewell of servicemen, clock at pennsylvania station, new york city by alfred eisenstaedt

Alfred Eisenstaedt

Farewell of Servicemen, Clock at Pennsylvania Station, New York City, 1943

Price on Request

katharine hepburn models one of her many costumes from the play "the philadelphia story", new york by alfred eisenstaedt

Alfred Eisenstaedt

Katharine Hepburn Models One of Her Many Costumes from the Play "The Philadelphia Story", New York, 1939

4,000 USD

vj day, times square, ny, august 14, 1945 by alfred eisenstaedt

Alfred Eisenstaedt

VJ Day, Times Square, NY, August 14, 1945, 1945

Price on Request

nurses at roosevelt hospital, new york by alfred eisenstaedt

Alfred Eisenstaedt

Nurses at Roosevelt Hospital, New York, 1937

6,500 USD

bette davis, hollywood by alfred eisenstaedt

Alfred Eisenstaedt

Bette Davis, Hollywood, 1938

3,800 USD

winston churchill and wife clementine during election campaign, liverpool by alfred eisenstaedt

Alfred Eisenstaedt

Winston Churchill and wife Clementine during election campaign, Liverpool, 1951

2,700 USD

repairing the hull of the graf zeppelin during the flight over the atlantic by alfred eisenstaedt

Alfred Eisenstaedt

Repairing the Hull of the Graf Zeppelin during the flight over the Atlantic, 1934

4,500 USD

ernest hemingway, cojimar harbor, cuba by alfred eisenstaedt

Alfred Eisenstaedt

Ernest Hemingway, Cojimar Harbor, Cuba, 1952

2,500 USD

marlene dietrich at art school ball, berlin by alfred eisenstaedt

Alfred Eisenstaedt

Marlene Dietrich at Art School Ball, Berlin, 1929

3,000 USD

afternoon tea on the roof of the excelsior hotel, florence, italy by alfred eisenstaedt

Alfred Eisenstaedt

Afternoon Tea on the roof of the Excelsior Hotel, Florence, Italy, 1934

4,500 USD

covered bazaar, alepo, syria by alfred eisenstaedt

Alfred Eisenstaedt

Covered Bazaar, Alepo, Syria, 1934

2,000 USD

angora goats, texas by alfred eisenstaedt

Alfred Eisenstaedt

Angora Goats, Texas, 1942

2,000 USD

Biography

Timeline

1898
Born in Dirschau, West Prussia, Imperial Germany (present-day Poland)
1936
Joined LIFE magazine, New York, NY
1988
Master's Award, International Center of Photography, New York, NY
1989
National Medal of Arts
1993
Photographs Clinton Family, Martha's Vineyard, MA
1995
Died in Oak Bluffs, MA
New York Honor for Arts and Culture, New York, NY
Lifetime Achievement Award, American Society of Media Photographers, Philadelphia, PA

Exhibitions

2013
Pancho, Florida Museum of Photographic Arts, Tampa, USA
2012
Women, Staley-Wise Gallery, New York, USA
American Photography, Flo Peters Gallery, Hamburg, Germany
2011
Camera Works Masters in Photography, Gibbes Museum of Art, Charleston, USA
Moments of our Time, Atlas Gallery, London, England
2010
The Adventure of Reality International Realism, Kunsthal Rotterdam, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Art of Caring: A Look at Life through photography, Cincinnati Museum Center, Cincinnati, USA
Realismus: Das Abenteuer der Wirklichkeit, Kunsthalle der Hypo-Kulturstiftung, Munich, Germany
2009
Icons, Galerie Stephen Hoffman, Munich, Germany
Glitz & Grime: Photographs of Times Square, Yancey Richardson Gallery, New York, USA
Sexy and the City: New York Photographs, Yossi Milo Gallery, New York, USA
The art of caring: A Look at Life Though Photography, New Orleans Museum of Art, New Orleans, USA
25th Anniversary Celebration, Laurence Miller Gallery, New York, USA
2008
Vintages & Originalphotographien, Galerie Stephen Hoffman, Munich, Germany
2007
Alfred Eisenstaedt, Michael Hoppen Gallery, London, England
Alfred Eisenstaedt: Father of Photojournalism, Contessa Gallery, Cleveland, USA
2006
The Eye of Eisenstaedt, Monroe Gallery of Photography, Santa Fe, USA
2004
Witness of the 20th Century, Galerie Stephen Hoffman, Munich, Germany
2002
Alfred Eisenstaedt: Photographien 1927-1980, C/O Berlin, Berlin, Germany
English (US)

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