List of Jewish American photographers
This is a list of notable Jewish American photographers. For other Jewish Americans, see Lists of Jewish Americans.
- Bob Adelman[1]
- Merry Alpern[2]
- Diane Arbus[3]
- Eve Arnold[4]
- Ellen Auerbach[5]
- Richard Avedon[6]
- Erwin Blumenfeld[7]
- Lynne Cohen[8]
- Ted Croner[9]
- Bruce Davidson[10][11]
- Alfred Eisenstaedt[12]
- Louis Faurer[13]
- Nat Fein[14]
- Barry Feinstein[15]
- Trude Fleischmann[16]
- Robert Frank[17][18]
- Leonard Freed[19]
- Nan Goldin[20]
- Milton H. Greene[21]
- Lauren Greenfield[22]
- Sid Grossman[23]
- Philippe Halsman[24]
- Don Hunstein[15]
- Lotte Jacobi[25]
- William Klein[26]
- Max Kozloff[27]
- Alma Lavenson[28]
- Annie Leibovitz[29]
- Saul Leiter[30]
- Leon Levinstein[31]
- Helen Levitt[32][33]
- Danny Lyon[34]
- Linda McCartney[35]
- Mary Ellen Mark[36]
- Jeff Mermelstein[37]
- Joel Meyerowitz[38]
- Lisette Model[39]
- Carl Mydans[40]
- Arnold Newman[41]
- Helmut Newton[42]
- Ruth Orkin[43]
- Man Ray[44]
- Joe Rosenthal[45]
- Arthur Rothstein[46]
- Steve Schapiro[47]
- Jerry Schatzberg[15]
- Paul Schutzer[48]
- David Seymour[49]
- Ben Shahn[50]
- Art Shay[51]
- Cindy Sherman[52]
- Stephen Shore[53]
- Julius Shulman[54]
- Aaron Siskind[55]
- Rosalind Fox Solomon[56]
- Phil Stern[57]
- Marcel Sternberger[58]
- Joel Sternfeld[59]
- Alfred Stieglitz[60]
- Ezra Stoller[61]
- Lou Stoumen[62]
- Paul Strand[63]
- Stanley Tretick[64]
- Doris Ulmann[65]
- Weegee[66]
- Dan Weiner[67]
- Garry Winogrand[68]
- Penny Wolin[69]
- Lillian Bassman[70]
Footnotes
- ^ [1] "Meet the Jewish Photographers Who Helped Shape the Image of the Civil Rights Movement"
- ^ [2] Jewish Women's Archive
- ^ [3] [4]"slight Jewish girl from a well-to-do Park Avenue family..."
- ^ [5]"Arnold was born in Philadelphia to Russian immigrants (her father, William Cohen, was a rabbi)..."
- ^ [6] Jewish Women's Archive
- ^ [7] "Each was Jewish, each came from successful New York mercantile families, and each was fiercely devoted to the work at hand."
- ^ [8]"He was born into a middle-class Jewish family in Berlin..." The Telegraph, 18 MAY 2013
- ^ [9] Jewish Women's Archive
- ^ [10] "Jews and Photography" Commentary Magazine
- ^ [11] "Jews and Photography" Commentary Magazine
- ^ [12] "Meet the Jewish Photographers Who Helped Shape the Image of the Civil Rights Movement"
- ^ [13] [14]
- ^ [15] "Jews and Photography" Commentary Magazine
- ^ [https://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/nat-fein> Jewish Virtual Library
- ^ a b c Kaufman, David (2012). Jewhooing the Sixties. UPNE. p. 195. ISBN 9781611683158. Retrieved 2019-03-20.
- ^ > Jewish Women's Archive
- ^ [16] "It was in this capricious environment that Frank -- a Swiss born, heavily-accented Jewish photographer, who immigrated to America soon after World War II to pursue a fashion career at "Harper’s Bazaar" -- began his pan-American exploration."
- ^ [17] "Meet the Jewish Photographers Who Helped Shape the Image of the Civil Rights Movement"
- ^ [18] "Jews and Photography" Commentary Magazine
- ^ [19] "Jewish-American women photographers... including Nan Goldin..."
- ^ [20] "Jews and Photography" Commentary Magazine
- ^ [21] Jewish Women's Archive
- ^ [22] The Jewish Museum
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2006-08-29. Retrieved 2006-05-18.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) "Einstein asks Nathan to rely on his connections to help Philippe Halsman, a Jewish man wrongly convicted..." - ^ [23]
- ^ [24] "I was a very clumsy Jewish kid."
- ^ [25] "Do Jewish Photographers See the World Through a Different Lens?"
- ^ [26] Jewish Women's Archive
- ^ Biographies of Jewish Women Table of Contents
- ^ [27] "Jews and Photography" Commentary Magazine
- ^ [28] "Jews and Photography" Commentary Magazine
- ^ [29] "Helen Levitt, Ben Shahn, Lisette Model -- are or were Jewish"
- ^ [30] Jewish Women's Archive
- ^ [31] "Meet the Jewish Photographers Who Helped Shape the Image of the Civil Rights Movement"
- ^ [32] "Her mother, the late Linda McCartney, was Jewish and friends say McCartney was "very open" to joining the alternative religion."
- ^ [33] Jewish Virtual Library
- ^ [34] "Jews and Photography" Commentary Magazine
- ^ [35] "Jews and Photography" Commentary Magazine
- ^ [36] Jewish Women's Archive
- ^ [37] "Jews and Photography" Commentary Magazine
- ^ [38]"Arnold Newman (1918–2006) in New York City to a relatively poor family of second-generation Jewish immigrants." Contemporary Jewish Museum
- ^ Lindsay Baker (May 2001). "Helmut Newton: a perverse romantic". The Guardian. Retrieved 2019-05-03.
Being Jewish, the teenage Helmut and his parents fled Germany in 1938
- ^ [39] Jewish Women's Archive
- ^ Religion of Man Ray, famous Jewish American artist
- ^ Joe Rosenthal
- ^ [40] "Jews and Photography" Commentary Magazine
- ^ [41] "Meet the Jewish Photographers Who Helped Shape the Image of the Civil Rights Movement"
- ^ [42]
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2006-04-18. Retrieved 2006-05-18.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) "his name to David Robert Seymour to make himself invisible as a Jewish photographer" - ^ [43] "Jews and Photography" Commentary Magazine
- ^ [44] "Meet the Jewish Photographers Who Helped Shape the Image of the Civil Rights Movement"
- ^ [45] "Jews and Photography" Commentary Magazine
- ^ Ben Crair (October 2013). "Stephen Shore Photography: American Surfaces to Uncommon Places". The New Republic. Retrieved 2019-05-03.
Shore was born in New York City in 1947, the sole son of Jewish parents who ran a handbag company.
- ^ [46] "Shulman was born to Russian-Jewish immigrant parents in Brooklyn, New York..."
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2005-04-21. Retrieved 2006-05-18.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) "To Jewish socialists like Siskind, black people were to be seen only as potential allies in the..." - ^ [47] Jewish Women's Archive
- ^ McFadden, Robert D. (2014-12-15). "Phil Stern, Who Made Candid Images of War and Hollywood, Dies at 95". New York Times. Retrieved 2017-12-06.
- ^ Marcel Sternberger Collection - Jewish Identity
- ^ [48] "Jews and Photography" Commentary Magazine
- ^ Jewish Art Education: Myrna Teck
- ^ [49] "Jews and Photography" Commentary Magazine
- ^ [50] "Do Jewish Photographers See the World Through a Different Lens?"
- ^ [51] "Strand, a Jewish kid raised in a hothouse milieu of social and esthetic..."
- ^ Kitty Kelley, Capturing Camelot, p. 4: "his grandfather was a rabbi who read him the Torah every day...."
- ^ [52] "second daughter of Reform Jewish parents" Jewish Women's Archive
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2006-05-02. Retrieved 2006-05-18.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) "Weegee was a Ukrainian-Jewish immigrant whose family landed on New York's Lower East Side in 1910." - ^ [53] "Jews and Photography" Commentary Magazine
- ^ [54] "His pictures represent a viewpoint on society, one that is worldly and also often seen with humour - as one might expect from a Jewish New-Yorker. They reflect the troubled period he lived through."
- ^ Sarah Booth Conroy (August 1992). "Kosher Cowboys: The Jews of Wyoming". The Washington Post. Retrieved 2019-05-03.
- ^ [55] Bassman grew up in Brooklyn, NY, as a product of Jewish immigrants...