Alfred Eisenstaedt

(American/German, 1898–1995)

thomas hart benton, self portrait by alfred eisenstaedt

Alfred Eisenstaedt

Thomas Hart Benton, Self Portrait, 1970

3,000 USD

left bank card players, paris by alfred eisenstaedt

Alfred Eisenstaedt

Left Bank Card Players, Paris, 1963

5,500 USD

sophia loren, italy by alfred eisenstaedt

Alfred Eisenstaedt

Sophia Loren, Italy, 1961

4,000 USD

siesta on the right bank of the river seine, paris by alfred eisenstaedt

Alfred Eisenstaedt

Siesta on the Right Bank of the River Seine, Paris, 1964

8,500 USD

shaker room, hancock, ma by alfred eisenstaedt

Alfred Eisenstaedt

Shaker Room, Hancock, MA, 1974

3,000 USD

marian anderson, the great contralto, in a rare performance of spirituals at the academy of music, philadelphia, may 5 by alfred eisenstaedt

Alfred Eisenstaedt

Marian Anderson, the Great Contralto, in a Rare Performance of Spirituals at the Academy of Music, Philadelphia, May 5, 1938

5,000 USD

sinclair lewis, new york, ny, ca. 1937 by alfred eisenstaedt

Alfred Eisenstaedt

Sinclair Lewis, New York, NY, ca. 1937

2,000 USD

castle hohenzollern near sigmaringen, germany, ca. 1970 by alfred eisenstaedt

Alfred Eisenstaedt

Castle Hohenzollern near Sigmaringen, Germany, ca. 1970

6,000 USD

mississippi river paddleboat, ca. 1950 by alfred eisenstaedt

Alfred Eisenstaedt

Mississippi River Paddleboat, ca. 1950

2,000 USD

alec guinness, london by alfred eisenstaedt

Alfred Eisenstaedt

Alec Guinness, London, 1951

5,000 USD

children at a puppet theatre ii, paris by alfred eisenstaedt

Alfred Eisenstaedt

Children at a Puppet Theatre II, Paris, 1963

Price on Request

children at a puppet theatre iii, paris by alfred eisenstaedt

Alfred Eisenstaedt

Children at a Puppet Theatre III, Paris, 1963

Price on Request

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