I was sad to leave Europe in 1890, after my student days in Germany... But then, once back in New York, I experienced an intense longing for Europe, for its vital tradition of music, theatre, art, craftsmanship... I felt bewildered… — Alfred Stieglitz Copy Share Image
The camera was waiting for me by predestination and I took to it as a musician takes to the piano or a painter to canvas. I found that I was master of the elements, that I could work miracles. — Alfred Stieglitz Copy Share Image
The ability to make a truly artistic photograph is not acquired off-hand, but is the result of an artistic instinct coupled with years of… — Alfred Stieglitz Copy Share Image
I have all but killed myself for Photography. My passion for it is greater than ever. It's forty years that I have fought its… — Alfred Stieglitz Copy Share Image
If you can imagine photography in the guise of a woman and you’d ask her what she thought of Stieglitz, she’d say: He always… — Alfred Stieglitz Copy Share Image
A woman artist could be one of those intuitive geniuses [who] have kept their childlike spirit and have added to it breadth of vision… — Alfred Stieglitz Copy Share Image
Before the people at large, and for that matter, the artists themselves, understand what photography really means, as I understand that term, it is… — Alfred Stieglitz Copy Share Image
I was sad to leave Europe in 1890, after my student days in Germany... But then, once back in New York, I experienced an… — Alfred Stieglitz Copy Share Image
Photographers must learn not to be ashamed to have their photographs look like photographs. — Alfred Stieglitz Copy Share Image
As a matter of fact, nearly all the greatest work is being, and has always been done, by those who are following photography for… — Alfred Stieglitz Copy Share Image
“Photography is a reality so subtle that it becomes more real than reality.” — Alfred Stieglitz Copy Share Image
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