Early Photography

Matthew B. Brady 1822-1896

Alfred Stieglitz 1864-1946
American

  • Owned a historically important art gallery in New York City
  • Known as being the person to bring European avant-garde art to the United States
  • Married to former student Georgia O’Keefe
  • Popular work – Winter, Fifth Avenue

Gertrude Käsebier 1852-1934
American

  • A painter who shifted to photography
  • Recognized as a talented artist by Stieglitz
  • Known for her portraits
  • Creative printing process
  • Popular work — The Manger

 

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