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^[3]
• Alfred Eisenstaedt^[4]
• Robert Frank^[5]
• Nan Goldin^[6]
• Philippe Halsman^[7]
• André Kertész
• William Klein^[8]
• Annie Leibovitz^[9]
• Helen Levitt^[10]
• Linda McCartney^[11]
• Man Ray^[12]
• Joe Rosenthal^[13]
• David Seymour^[14]
• Cindy Sherman^[15]
• Julius Shulman^[16]
• Aaron Siskind^[17]
• Alfred Stieglitz^[18]
• Paul Strand^[19]
• Roman Vishniac
• Weegee^[20]
• Garry Winogrand^[21]
• Neil Folberg

Footnotes

1. ^ [1] [2]"slight Jewish girl from a well-to-do Park Avenue family..."
2. ^ [3] "Each was Jewish, each came from successful New York mercantile families, and each was fiercely devoted to the work at hand."
3. ^ [4] "Founding members Robert Capa and David Seymour were themselves Jewish émigrés from central Europe..."
4. ^ [5] [6]
5. ^ [7] "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."
6. ^ [8] "Jewish-American women photographers... including Nan Goldin..."
7. ^ [9] "Einstein asks Nathan to rely on his connections to help Philippe Halsman, a Jewish man wrongly convicted..."
8. ^ [10] "I was a very clumsy Jewish kid."
9. ^ Biographies of Jewish Women Table of Contents
10. ^ [11] "Helen Levitt, Ben Shahn, Lisette Model -- are or were Jewish"
11. ^ [12] "Her mother, the late Linda McCartney, was Jewish and friends say McCartney was "very open" to joining the alternative religion."
12. ^ Religion of Man Ray, famous Jewish American artist
13. ^ Joe Rosenthal
14. ^ [13] "his name to David Robert Seymour to make himself invisible as a Jewish photographer"
15. ^ [14] "But Sherman, who like Lewin is Jewish, says the theme of her work..."
16. ^ [15] "Shulman was born to Russian-Jewish immigrant parents in Brooklyn, New York..."
17. ^ [16] "To Jewish socialists like Siskind, black people were to be seen only as potential allies in the..."
18. ^ Jewish Art Education: Myrna Teck
19. ^ [17] "Strand, a Jewish kid raised in a hothouse milieu of social and esthetic..."
20. ^ [18] "Weegee was a Ukrainian-Jewish immigrant whose family landed on New York’s Lower East Side in 1910."
21. ^ [19] "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."