fred stein paris new york SW Fashion shoot for Italian Vogue

Fashion shoot for Italian Vogue

Title: Mann auf Heuwagen

February 1962

in the Smithsonian American Art Museum

Richard Avedon and Henri Cartier-Bresson

fred stein paris new york SW Fashion shoot for Italian VogueFred Stein (1909, Dresden 1967, New York) was a master of street photography. As a pioneer with the handheld camera, he accurately captured moments of daily life on the streets of the big city. They were created after Stein emigrated from Nazi Germany to Paris and later to New York in 1933. The same immediacy also characterizes his haunting portraits of great personalities of the time, including Albert Einstein, Georgia O'Keeffe, Marc Chagall or the