Quote by: Edward Steichen

When I first became interested in photography, I thought it was the whole cheese. My idea was to have it recognized as one of the fine arts. Today I don't give a hoot in hell about that. The mission of photography is to explain man to man and each man to himself.


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Author Bio


  • NameEdward Steichen
  • DescriptionAmerican photographer, artist, and art curator
  • AliasesEdward Jean Steichen; Éduard Jean Steichen
  • BornMarch 27, 1879
  • DiedMarch 25, 1973
  • CountryUnited States Of America; Luxembourg
  • ProfessionPhotographer; Painter; War Photographer