Matthew B. Brady 1822-1896

• Called “the President’s Cameraman
• Recorded the American Civil War
• Photojournalism with an artistic eye
• Organized a group of photographers
• Captured the horror
• Popular Work — Confederate Soldiers Dead by a Fence — Antietam

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