Roman Vishniac

♂ *1897-1990 / Russia

Works

Contacts for the work of Roman Vishniac

Steichen Collections LU

Steichen Collections
Château de Clervaux
9712 Clervaux
00352-929657
fom@cna.etat.lu
steichencollections-cna.lu
Mar-Dec: Wed-Sun 12-18

Solo exhibitions

Rediscovered

Photographers' Gallery, London (GB)
26 Oct 2018 – 24 Feb 2019
Zbaczyn, 1938

Ein Bild, das ein Menschenleben rettete

Centrum Judaicum, Berlin (DE)
8 Jul 2018 – 30 Dec 2018
Red Spotted Purple

Roman Vishniac's Science Work

ICP Center of Photography, New York (US)
2 Aug 2017 – 27 Oct 2017
Rediscovered

Contemporary Jewish Museum, San Francisco (US)
11 Feb 2016 – 29 May 2016
Roman Vishniac Rediscovered

The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston (US)
24 Sep 2015 – 3 Jan 2016
(re)discovered

De Berlin à New York, 1920-1975<br><a href="http://www.mep-fr.org/mois-de-la-photo/mdlp2014/" target="_blank">moisdelaphoto.fr</a>

Musée d'art du judaisme, Paris (FR)
17 Sep 2014 – 25 Jan 2015
(re)discovered

Jewish Cultural Quarter, Amsterdam (NL)
4 Apr 2014 – 24 Aug 2014
Rediscovered

NSU Art Museum, Fort Lauderdale (US)
19 Oct 2013 – 4 Jan 2014
Rediscovered

ICP Center of Photography, New York (US)
18 Jan 2013 – 5 May 2013
Roman Vishniac's Berlin

Jewish life in Eastern Europe taken on the eve of World War II

Goethe Institut, New York (US)
21 Feb 2007 – 13 Apr 2007
Un monde disparu

Musée d'art du judaisme, Paris (FR)
22 Nov 2006 – 18 Feb 2007
Roman Vishniacs Berlin

Jüdisches Museum, Berlin (DE)
4 Nov 2005 – 5 Feb 2006
Images of a vanished world

Boca Raton Museum of Art, Boca Raton (US)
17 Nov 2004 – 16 Jan 2005
A Vanished World

Barry Singer Gallery, Petaluma (US)
15 May 2004 – 3 Jul 2004

Group

THE FAMILY OF MAN

UNESCO Memory of the World

Steichen Collections, Clervaux (LU)
18 Mar 2026 – 29 Dec 2026

with Ansel Adams, Manuel Alvarez Bravo, Lola Alvarez Bravo, Erich Andres, Emmy Andriesse, Diane Arbus, Allen Arbus, Eve Arnold, Richard Avedon, Ruth-Marion Baruch, Lou Bernstein, Eva Besnyoe …
Attitüde

Fabian & Claude Walter, Zürich (CH)
3 Apr 2024 – 31 May 2024

with Juan Carlos Alom, Werner Bischof, Edouard Boubat, Rene Burri, Robert Doisneau, Gisele Freund, Lee Friedlander, Peter Hebeisen, Hugo Jaeggi, Saul Leiter, Ruth Mayerson Gilbert, Herb Ritts …
CLASSIC PHOTOGRAPHY

from the Anita Neugebauer Collection

Fabian & Claude Walter, Zürich (CH)
9 Dec 2023 – 29 Feb 2024

with Edouard Boubat, Lee Friedlander, Monique Jacot, Hugo Jaeggi, René Mächler, Floris Neusuess, Jan Saudek
Presence

The Photography Collection of Judy Glickman Lauder

Portland Museum of Art, Portland (US)
30 Sep 2022 – 15 Jan 2023

with Berenice Abbott, Diane Arbus, Richard Avedon, Annie Brigman, Imogen Cunningham, Mario Giacomelli, Graciela Iturbide, Lotte Jacobi, Alma Lavenson, Leon Levinstein, O. Winston Link, Danny Lyon …
Every Picture Tells a Story

Highlights from the Photography Collection - Jewish Historical Museum

Jewish Cultural Quarter, Amsterdam (NL)
25 Apr 2022 – 4 Sep 2022

with Emmy Andriesse, Taco Anema, Paul Blanca, Diana Blok, Marrie Bot, Frederic Brenner, Jan Cremer, Willem Diepraam, Leo Divendal, Leonard Freed, Jeroen Hofman, Henk Jonker …
The Power of Photography

Peter Fetterman Gallery, Santa Monica (US)
11 Jun 2022 – 3 Sep 2022

with Berenice Abbott, Ansel Adams, Kristoffer Albrecht, Eve Arnold, Sid Avery, David Bailey, Bruno Barbey, Lillian Bassman, Filippo Belli, Gianni Berengo Gardin, Joel Bernstein, Samuel Bourne …
Viewpoints

Photographs from the Howard Greenberg Collection

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (US)
11 Aug 2019 – 24 Dec 2019

with Berenice Abbott, Margaret Bourke-White, Robert Capa, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Walker Evans, Robert Frank, Consuelo Kanaga, Dorothea Lange, Gordon Parks, Edward Steichen
Child: A Celebration

Peter Fetterman Gallery, Santa Monica (US)
2 Mar 2019 – 8 Jun 2019

with Lola Alvarez Bravo, Ruth Bernhard, Edouard Boubat, Julia Margaret Cameron, Henri Cartier-Bresson, William Henry Fox Talbot, Leonard Freed, Flor Garduno, Allan Grant, Heinrich Kuehn, William Klein, Arthur Leipzig …
Auction Preview Exhibition

SF Camerawork, San Francisco (US)
8 Sep 2018 – 21 Sep 2018

with Ansel Adams, Wesaam Al-Badry, Eugene Atget, Roger Ballen, Micha Bar-Am, Debra Bloomfield, Wynn Bullock, John Chiara, Mark Citret, Janet Delaney, Matt Eich, Gregory Halpern …
Resident Alien

The Marin Karmitz Collection

La Maison Rouge, Paris (FR)
15 Oct 2017 – 21 Jan 2018

with Michael Ackerman, Dieter Appelt, Richard Avedon, GAO Bo, Christian Boltanski, Constantin Brancusi, Bill Brandt, Juan Manuel Castro Prieto, Antoine d'Agata, Patrick Faigenbaum, Robert Frank, David Goldblatt …
Modern Spirit

Important Vintage Photographs from a Private Collection

Laurence Miller Gallery, New York (US)
14 Sep 2017 – 28 Oct 2017

with Berenice Abbott, Ansel Adams, Hannes Beckmann, Bill Brandt, Harry Callahan, Will Connell, Josef Ehm, Alfred Eisenstaedt, Walker Evans, Robert Frank, Adam Fuss, Consuelo Kanaga …
40th Anniversary Exhibition

Alan Klotz Gallery, New York (US)
2 Jun 2017 – 5 Jul 2017

with Eugene Atget, Bill Brandt, Brassai, Adolphe Braun, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Václav Chochola, Alvin Langdon Coburn, David Octavius Hill & Robert Adamson, Robert Demachy, Maxime du Camp, Alfred Eisenstaedt, Frederick Henry Evans …
God Bless the Child

Scheinbaum & Russek, Santa Fe (US)
25 Nov 2016 – 31 Dec 2016

with Ansel Adams, Manuel Alvarez Bravo, Edouard Boubat, Wynn Bullock, Manuel Carillo, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Luis Gonzalez Palma, Ralph Eugene Meatyard, Ray K. Metzker, Sebastiao Salgado, Jennifer Schlesinger, W. Eugene Smith …
Eclectic

Gitterman Gallery, New York (US)
5 Jun 2014 – 1 Aug 2014

with Roswell Angier, Bruno Barbey, Adam Bartos, Irene Bayer, William H. Bell, Machiel Botman , Roger Catherineau, Chargesheimer, Pierre Cordier, Robert D'Alessandro, Frantisek Drtikol, Gerard Petrus Fieret …
Affirmation

Howard Greenberg Gallery, New York (US)
1 Feb 2013 – 23 Feb 2013

with David (Chim) Seymour
Howard Greenberg - Collection

PHOTO ELYSEE, Lausanne (CH)
21 Sep 2012 – 6 Jan 2013

with Berenice Abbott, Robert Adams, Eddie Adams, Manuel Alvarez Bravo, Arthur Ann Segan, Diane Arbus, Lillian Bassman, Werner Bischof, Margaret Bourke-White, Bill Brandt, Claude Cahun, Harry Callahan …
Timelines - Photography and Time

NGV National Gallery, Melbourne (AU)
7 May 2010 – 3 Oct 2010

with Diane Arbus, Felice Beato, Bill Brandt, Brassai, Harry Callahan, Imogen Cunningham, Walker Evans, Ponch Hawkes, Petrina Hicks, Lewis Hine, Kimbei Kusakabe, Rosemary Laing …
Of Life and Loss

The Polish Photographs of Roman Vishniac and Jeffrey Gusky

Detroit Institute of Arts, Detroit (US)
19 Apr 2009 – 12 Jul 2009

with Jeffrey Gusky
This Is Not a Fashion Photograph

International Center of Photography - Year of Fashion

ICP Center of Photography, New York (US)
16 Jan 2009 – 3 May 2009

with Berenice Abbott, Shelby Lee Adams, Sid Avery, Tina Barney, Ernest James Bellocq, Ilse Bing, Harry Callahan, Robert Capa, Larry Clark, Mark Cohen, Bruce Davidson, Disfarmer (Mike Meyer) …
Of Life and Loss

The Polish Photographs of

Santa Barbara Museum of Art, Santa Barbara (US)
25 Oct 2008 – 15 Mar 2009

with Jeffrey Gusky
Photo20esimo

maestri della fotografia del XX secolo

Museo d'Arte, Lugano (CH)
5 Oct 2008 – 11 Jan 2009

with Berenice Abbott, Paola Agosti, Manuel Alvarez Bravo, Arthur Ann Segan, Nobuyoshi Araki, Diane Arbus, Richard Avedon, David Bailey, Gian Paolo Barbieri, Olivo Barbieri, Gabriele Basilico, Irene Bayer …
Streetlife - Reportagefotografien 1930-1975

Münchner Stadtmuseum, München (DE)
30 Apr 2008 – 3 Aug 2008

with Robert Capa, Alfred Eisenstaedt, Robert Haeusser, Heinz Hajek-Halke, Thomas Hoepker, Peter Keetman, Robert Lebeck, Helmut Lederer, Herbert List, Stefan Moses, Angelika Neuke, Alexander Rodchenko …
Foto: Modernity in Central Europe, 1918–1945

Guggenheim New York, New York (US)
12 Oct 2007 – 13 Jan 2008

with Wilhelm Angerer, Atelier Manassé (Olga Spolarics + Adorján von Wlassics), Ellen Auerbach, Karol Aufricht, Theo Ballmer, Rudolf Balogh, Josef Bartuska, Herbert Bayer, Wladyslaw Bednarczuk, Hans Bellmer, Ernö Berda, Ladislav E. Berka …
25 Years - A Celebration

Howard Greenberg Gallery, New York (US)
21 Sep 2007 – 20 Oct 2007

with Ted Croner, Bruce Davidson, Igor Grossman, Lewis Hine, Saul Leiter, Ralph Eugene Meatyard, Edward Steichen
Foto: Modernity in Central Europe, 1918–1945

National Gallery of Art, Washington (US)
10 Jun 2007 – 3 Sep 2007

with Wilhelm Angerer, Atelier Manassé (Olga Spolarics + Adorján von Wlassics), Ellen Auerbach, Karol Aufricht, Theo Ballmer, Rudolf Balogh, Josef Bartuska, Herbert Bayer, Wladyslaw Bednarczuk, Hans Bellmer, Ernö Berda, Ladislav E. Berka …
After Image : Social Documentary Photography in the 20th century

NGV National Gallery, Melbourne (AU)
4 Nov 2006 – 1 Apr 2007

with Margaret Bourke-White, Bill Brandt, Robert Capa, Walker Evans, George Gittoes, David Goldblatt, Lewis Hine, Dorothea Lange, Russell Lee, Felix H. Man, Roger Mayne, David Moore (AUS) …
The David C. and Sarajean Ruttenberg Collection

Stephen Daiter, Chicago (US)
10 Mar 2006 – 29 Apr 2006

with Harry Callahan, Patty Carroll, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Chuck Close, Louis Faurer, Ralph Gibson, Luis Gonzalez Palma, Joseph Jachna, Annie Leibovitz, Irving Penn, Herb Ritts, Sebastiao Salgado …
From the Collection: Platinum Prints - The Allurement of Light II

Kiyosato Museum of Photo, Kiyosato (JP)
29 Oct 2005 – 19 Feb 2006

with Edward S. Curtis, Kenro Izu, Edward Steichen
5th Anniversary Exhibition for the Gallery

Gendell Gallery, San Francisco (US)
5 Apr 2005 – 30 Jun 2005

with Horace Bristol, Martin Elkort, Tracey Holland, Will McBride, Weegee, Edward Weston, Piet Zwart
From Talbot to Siskind - A Selection of Vintage and Classic Photography

Alan Klotz Gallery, New York (US)
10 Jul 2004 – 1 Sep 2004

with Berenice Abbott, Ansel Adams, Eugene Atget, Felice Beato, Harry Callahan, Alvin Langdon Coburn, William Henry Fox Talbot, Lewis Hine, Robert Mapplethorpe, W. Eugene Smith, Alfred Stieglitz, Josef Sudek …
The Family of Man

MoMA Museum Modern Art, New York (US)
24 Jan 1955 – 8 May 1955

with Ansel Adams, Manuel Alvarez Bravo, Lola Alvarez Bravo, Erich Andres, Emmy Andriesse, Allen Arbus, Diane Arbus, Eve Arnold, Richard Avedon, Ruth-Marion Baruch, Hugh Bell , Wermund Bendtsen …
Abstraction in Photography

MoMA Museum Modern Art, New York (US)
2 May 1951 – 4 Jul 1951

with Ansel Adams, Allen Arbus, Diane Arbus, Ferenc Berko, Erwin Blumenfeld, Mathew B. Brady, Josef Breitenbach, Alexey Brodovitch, Francis Bruguire, Harry Callahan, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Alvin Langdon Coburn …
Color Photography

MoMA Museum Modern Art, New York (US)
9 May 1950 – 4 Jul 1950

with Ansel Adams, Richard Avedon, Erwin Blumenfeld, Josef Breitenbach, Harry Callahan, Robert Capa, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Harold Corsini, Ralph Crane, Ted Croner, Louise Dahl-Wolfe, Loomis Dean …

Events

Fine Photographs

Swann Auction Galleries, New York (US)
13 Dec 2024 – 16 Dec 2024

with Ansel Adams, Keiichi Asano, Julia Margaret Cameron, Nan Goldin, Marc Riboud, George Tice, Arthur Tress, Edward Weston
Head On Photo Festival 2023

Featuring over 110 exhibitions, 700 artists, and a variety of talks and events.

Head On Photo Festival, Sydney (AU)
10 Nov 2023 – 3 Dec 2023

with Hoda Afshar, Paula Bronstein, Damien Drew, Diego Fedele, Brent Lewin, Arrayah Loynd, Pierpaolo Mittica, Matthew Newton, Darcy Padilla, Barbara Peacock
Photography from the 19th - 21st Century

Bassenge Fotoauktionen, Berlin (DE)
30 May 2022 – 7 Jun 2022

with Miles Aldridge, James Anderson, Eugene Atget, Edouard Baldus, Ernst Boerschmann, Harry Callahan, William Eggleston, Nan Goldin, Lotte Jacobi, Vincenzo Laera, Gustave Richard Lambert, Annie Leibovitz …
Photographs and Photobooks

ADER NORDMANN DOMINIQUE, Paris (FR)
9 Nov 2016 – 12 Nov 2016

with Ottomar Anschütz, Edouard Baldus, Peter Beard, Alphonse Bertillon, Bisson Freres, Mohamed Bourouissa, Brassai, Julia Margaret Cameron, Martin Chambi, Cyrus Cornut, Stéphane Couturier, Olivier Culmann …
The Vernacular Eye

Photographic Albums, Snapshots & Objects

Swann Auction Galleries, New York (US)

with Harry Callahan, Baron Adolphe De Meyer, William Eggleston, Joan Fontcuberta, Edward J. Kelty, William Klein, Paul Strand