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Eliot Elisofon (April 17, 1911 – April 7, 1973) was an American documentary photographer and photojournalist.
Biography. Eliot Elisofon Chronology 1911 -Born April 17 in New York City 1933 -Graduates with a Bachelor of Science degree from Fordham University 1935-1938 -Co-founds and operates a commercial studio, August & Co., in New York City 1936 -Joins the Photo League 1937-First public exhibition of his photographs First publication of his ...
Elisofon was a staff photographer at Life magazine from 1942 to 1964, and one of the first freelancers at Smithsonian magazine when it began publishing under former Life editor Edward K....
Biography. Eliot Elisofon began his career as a commercial and fashion photographer. By the late 1930s he was teaching at the New School for Social Research in New York and was a member and later president of the Photo League.
BIOGRAPHY. Eliot Elisofon (1911-1973) was born on the Lower East Side of New York City to immigrant parents of modest means. His mother ensured that he was well-educated and took him to museums, concerts and parks.
Eliot Elisofon (April 17, 1911 – April 7, 1973) was an American documentary photographer and photojournalist.
Photographer, artist, art collector, author, and filmmaker Eliot Elisofon was born the son of immigrants Sarah and Samuel Elisofon in New York City on April 17, 1911. As a teenager, he became interested in both photography and painting. Elisofon graduated from DeWitt Clinton High School in 1929.
