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New York

Alfred Eisenstaedt

(American/German, 1898–1995)

bojangles performing at zanzibar, new york, ny by alfred eisenstaedt

Alfred Eisenstaedt

Bojangles Performing at Zanzibar, New York, NY, 1944

8,000 USD

cresta, a kind of bobsled, coasting around sunny bend, st. moritz by alfred eisenstaedt

Alfred Eisenstaedt

Cresta, A Kind of Bobsled, Coasting Around Sunny Bend, St. Moritz, 1947

5,000 USD

a soldier's farewell, penn station by alfred eisenstaedt

Alfred Eisenstaedt

A Soldier's Farewell, Penn Station, 1944

11,000 USD

an american block, hamilton, ohio by alfred eisenstaedt

Alfred Eisenstaedt

An American Block, Hamilton, Ohio, 1943

16,000 USD

after a mine disaster, daughter sees father with beard for first time, nova scotia, canada by alfred eisenstaedt

Alfred Eisenstaedt

After a Mine Disaster, Daughter Sees Father with Beard for First Time, Nova Scotia, Canada, 1958

8,000 USD

civil war monument, gettysburg, pa by alfred eisenstaedt

Alfred Eisenstaedt

Civil War Monument, Gettysburg, PA, 1952

6,000 USD

clark gable on the set of "san francisco," los angeles, ca by alfred eisenstaedt

Alfred Eisenstaedt

Clark Gable on the Set of "San Francisco," Los Angeles, CA, 1936

4,500 USD

battlefield, gettysburg, pa by alfred eisenstaedt

Alfred Eisenstaedt

Battlefield, Gettysburg, PA, 1952

6,000 USD

destitute man with doll near rue st. denis in old section of paris by alfred eisenstaedt

Alfred Eisenstaedt

Destitute Man with Doll near Rue St. Denis in Old Section of Paris, 1930

4,000 USD

cosmos flowers at beetlebung corner, circa 1969 by alfred eisenstaedt

Alfred Eisenstaedt

Cosmos Flowers at Beetlebung Corner, circa 1969

2,500 USD

clark gable enjoying a break with jeannette macdonald during the filming of "san francisco" on the mgm lot, los angeles, ca by alfred eisenstaedt

Alfred Eisenstaedt

Clark Gable Enjoying a Break with Jeannette MacDonald During the Filming of "San Francisco" on the MGM Lot, Los Angeles, CA, 1936

3,500 USD

hurricane in the atlantic photographed from the s.s. queen elizabeth by alfred eisenstaedt

Alfred Eisenstaedt

Hurricane in the Atlantic Photographed from the S.S. Queen Elizabeth, 1948

5,500 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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