“Every other artist begins with a blank canvas, a piece of paper the photographer begins with the finished product.”

Edward Steichen

“When that shutter clicks, anything else that can be done afterward is not worth consideration.”

Edward Steichen

“He used lighting to create these kind of abstract environments for his subjects—in our show, there's a portrait of Maurice Chevalier dancing while holding his hat, but the shadows of him and his arm l...”

Edward Steichen