Famous Portrait Photographers




Diana Arbus
Diana Arbus
She is One of the famous portrait photographer and became one of the famous female photographer, Diane Arbus was born on March 14 1923 from a wealthy Jewish family. pictures of her better known by taking and presenting the dark side of society. Works of art including subjects such as dwarves, transvestites, giants, circus performers, nudists, etc. He is the first female portrait photographer from the United States. are the result of his works exhibited in the 'Venice Biennale', he is one of the famous portrait photographer black and white. Diane Arbus and her husband Allan both photographer by profession and contributed to magazines such as Seventeen, Glamour, Harper's Bazaar, Vogue, etc.




                                          


Francesco Scavullo
Francesco Scavullo
He is one of a famous portrait photographer that ever existed, Francesco Scavullo is essentially a fashion photographer from the USA. He was born on January 16, 1921 in Staten Island, New York City, New York, Francesco Scavullo using innovative lighting techniques and he is one of specialization in the field of lighting. He began experimenting with the art of portrait photography in her own home. by taking his father's camera to make his brother Francesco to become a model and her friends as subjects of the photo the first time and became a famous portrait photographer at the time after graduating from high school in 1945. His works have appeared on the cover photography 'Rolling Stone', 'Harper's Bazaar' and Seventeen. He joined the staff of magazine Seventeen is a turning point in career Francesco. He got a chance to shoot photos celebrity portrait when he was working for magazine Seventeen.and he died on January 6, 2004 at aged 82 in New York City, New York.


                                                      
                                                      
Cindy Sherman
Cindy Sherman
One female famous photographers of the 21st century, she is Cindy Sherman was born on January 19, 1954 and lived in New York City. He is among the most expensive female fotograper paid time today and also one of the famous portrait photographer modern. Cindy Sherman from New Jersey, USA and is among the famous American photographer. In 1995 he received an award from the MacArthur. in addition to being fotograper he was also a film director, His interest in the visual arts developed when he was studying at Buffalo State College. Cindy Sherman found the painting enough to limit activities that do not offer much room for expression. Conversely, photography attracted to her more than any other visual art.




Yousuf Karsh

Yousuf Karsh
He is a Canadian photographer Armenia. at age 14 Yousuf Karsh and his family moved to the east of the ottoman empire Mardin (Turkey), his birthplace, to seek refuge in Syria. two years later, he was sent to Canada. In 1928, Yousuf joined John Garo internship program and became a famous portrait fotograper at the time. Yousuf Karsh portrait photography subjects have included famous figures such as Muhammad Ali, Albert Einstein, Fidel Castro, John F. Kennedy, Robert Frost and many others. Portraits receiving extensive fame is Winston Churchill was captured on December 30, 1941. He died on July 13 2002 when aged 93 in Boston, Massachusetts.





Gertrude Kasebier

Gertrude Kasebier
He is one of the famous  photographer from Fort Des Moines. Kasebier Gertrude was born on May 18 1852 in Fort Des Moines, Iowa. After the sudden death of his father in 1864, his family moved to Brooklyn, New York, where his mother, Muncy Boone Stanton, opened the boarding house to support the family. his love of photography to create images of people to make the equation a biography, in 1889 he began painting and drawing at Pratt Institute. In 1897, he started a studio portrait (New York). The celebrities who are photographed by Gertrude Kasebier including Mark Twain, Booker T. Washington, Buffalo Bull, Auguste Roding and many others. He is therefore one of the most famous portrait photographer of America. Gertrude Kasebier died on October 12, 1934.