Alfred Eisenstaedt

(American/German, 1898–1995)

egyptian fishing boats, suez canal near port said by alfred eisenstaedt

Alfred Eisenstaedt

Egyptian Fishing Boats, Suez Canal near Port Said, 1935

6,500 USD

light fog settles over a field, mt. desert island, maine by alfred eisenstaedt

Alfred Eisenstaedt

Light fog settles over a field, Mt. Desert Island, Maine, 1968

3,500 USD

farm scene, oklahoma by alfred eisenstaedt

Alfred Eisenstaedt

Farm Scene, Oklahoma, 1942

3,500 USD

actress gypsy rose lee at nbc studio, new york city by alfred eisenstaedt

Alfred Eisenstaedt

Actress Gypsy Rose Lee at NBC Studio, New York City, 1936

3,500 USD

art class, volendam, netherlands by alfred eisenstaedt

Alfred Eisenstaedt

Art Class, Volendam, Netherlands, 1932

4,000 USD

children at a puppet theatre, paris by alfred eisenstaedt

Alfred Eisenstaedt

Children at a puppet theatre, Paris, 1963

Price on Request

first lesson at the truempy ballet school, berlin by alfred eisenstaedt

Alfred Eisenstaedt

First Lesson at the Truempy Ballet School, Berlin, 1930

13,000 USD

woman wearing fur jacket on beach, miami beach, fl by alfred eisenstaedt

Alfred Eisenstaedt

Woman wearing fur jacket on beach, Miami Beach, FL, 1940

4,000 USD

gondolas, venice, italy by alfred eisenstaedt

Alfred Eisenstaedt

Gondolas, Venice, Italy, 1947

4,000 USD

world's fair, new york city by alfred eisenstaedt

Alfred Eisenstaedt

World's Fair, New York City, 1939

5,500 USD

deer hunting party, south carolina by alfred eisenstaedt

Alfred Eisenstaedt

Deer Hunting Party, South Carolina, 1937

2,000 USD

clown ticket barker at the county fair, lewisburg, west virginia by alfred eisenstaedt

Alfred Eisenstaedt

Clown ticket barker at the county fair, Lewisburg, West Virginia, 1938

9,000 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