Definition of Steichen

1. Noun. United States photographer who pioneered artistic photography (1879-1973).

Exact synonyms: Edward Jean Steichen
Generic synonyms: Lensman, Photographer

Lexicographical Neighbors of Steichen

Stefan Wyszynski
Stefan Zweig
Stefani
Stefanie
Stefany
Steff
Steffens
Steffi
Steffi Graf
Steffie
Steffy
Steganopus
Steganopus tricolor
Stegocephalia
Stegosaur stenops
Steichen (current term)
Stein
Steinbeck
Steinbeckian
Steinberg
Steinem
Steiner point
Steinert's disease
Steinman
Steinmetz
Steinway
Stelios
Stella
Stellar's sea eagle
Stellaria

Literary usage of Steichen

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The American Amateur Photographer (1906)
"This was well illustrated recently in the experience of Mr. Edward J. Steichen, one of the leading Secessionists and a manipulator of the new process, ..."

2. Wilson's Photographic Magazine (1906)
"That this is so is easily seen, for the instant Steichen differentiates his ... I cannot but class Steichen in the second rank, to which Europeans may ..."

3. American Art Directory by R.R. Bowker Company, American Federation of Arts (1911)
"November—Color photographs by Frank Eugene, EJ Steichen and Alfred Steiglitz. ... March—Color and monochrome photographs by Eduard J. Steichen. ..."

4. Wilson's Photographic Magazine (1911)
"Steichen sent little that was new except three of his exquisite moonlight ... Steichen is still the bone of contention in the Secession as well as the ..."

5. The Chautauquan by Chautauqua Institution (1906)
"The artist is an American born of German parents, Edward J. Steichen by name; ... In this newest of the arts Mr. Steichen has achieved some remarkable ..."

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