Celebrated US Photographer Elliott Erwitt Dead At 95
- Renowned photographer Elliott Erwitt, known for capturing the lighter side of his subjects and their canine companions, has died at the age of 95.
- Erwitt's photography focused on evoking emotions and senses rather than intellectualism, and Magnum agency will protect his inspiring legacy in art and photography.
- Erwitt's iconic images include the 1959 encounter between Soviet leader Khrushchev and US vice president Nixon, as well as cultural moments and sorrowful events.
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Fotografen Elliott Erwitt är död
Den franskfödda amerikanska fotografen Elliott Erwitt är död. Han var en av efterkrigstidens stora. Upplärd som fotoassistent i armen under tidigt 50-tal när han var stationerad i paris. Där han bland annat tog intryck Robert Capa, som senare såg till att ta Erwitt till Magum Photos.
Celebrated U.S. photographer Elliott Erwitt dead at 95
US photographer Elliott Erwitt, renowned for capturing the lighter side of his subjects, their canine companions and celebrities, has died aged 95, the Magnum agency where he was a mainstay said Thursday."He died peacefully at home surrounded by family," the storied agency, founded in 1947, wrote on X, formerly Twitter.The New York Times reported that he passed away in New York on Wednesday."His images have helped build our general understanding…
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