List of Jewish American photographers

This is a list of notable Jewish American photographers. For other notable Jewish Americans, see List of Jewish Americans.

• Diane Arbus^[1]
• Richard Avedon^[2]
• Robert Capa
• Alfred Eisenstaedt^[3]
• Elliott Erwitt
• Robert Frank^[4]
• Nan Goldin^[5]
• Milton Goldstein
• Philippe Halsman^[6]
• André Kertész
• William Klein^[7]
• Annie Leibovitz^[8]
• Helen Levitt^[9]
• Linda McCartney^[10]
• Man Ray^[11]
• Joe Rosenthal^[12]
• David Seymour^[13]
• Julius Shulman^[14]
• Aaron Siskind^[15]
• Alfred Stieglitz^[16]
• Paul Strand^[17]
• Stanley Tretick^[18]
• Weegee^[19]
• Garry Winogrand^[20]

Footnotes

1. ↑ "slight Jewish girl from a well-to-do Park Avenue family..."
2. ↑ "Each was Jewish, each came from successful New York mercantile families, and each was fiercely devoted to the work at hand."
3. ↑
4. ↑ "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."
5. ↑ "Jewish-American women photographers... including Nan Goldin..."
6. ↑ "Einstein asks Nathan to rely on his connections to help Philippe Halsman, a Jewish man wrongly convicted..."
7. ↑ "I was a very clumsy Jewish kid."
8. ↑ Biographies of Jewish Women Table of Contents
9. ↑ "Helen Levitt, Ben Shahn, Lisette Model -- are or were Jewish"
10. ↑ "Her mother, the late Linda McCartney, was Jewish and friends say McCartney was "very open" to joining the alternative religion."
11. ↑ Religion of Man Ray, famous Jewish American artist
12. ↑ Joe Rosenthal
13. ↑ "his name to David Robert Seymour to make himself invisible as a Jewish photographer"
14. ↑ "Shulman was born to Russian-Jewish immigrant parents in Brooklyn, New York..."
15. ↑ "To Jewish socialists like Siskind, black people were to be seen only as potential allies in the..."
16. ↑ Jewish Art Education: Myrna Teck
17. ↑ "Strand, a Jewish kid raised in a hothouse milieu of social and esthetic..."
18. ↑ Kitty Kelley, Capturing Camelot, p. 4: "his grandfather was a rabbi who read him the Torah every day...."
19. ↑ "Weegee was a Ukrainian-Jewish immigrant whose family landed on New York’s Lower East Side in 1910."
20. ↑ "His pictures represent a viewpoint on society, one that is worldy and also often seen with humour - as one might expect from a Jewish New-Yorker. They reflect the troubled period he lived through."