Russell Lee

*1903-1986 / United States

Works

Contacts for the work of Russell Lee

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

Group

THE FAMILY OF MAN

UNESCO Memory of the World

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

with Ansel Adams, Lola Alvarez Bravo, Manuel Alvarez Bravo, Erich Andres, Emmy Andriesse, Diane Arbus, Allen Arbus, Eve Arnold, Richard Avedon, Ruth-Marion Baruch, Lou Bernstein, Eva Besnyoe …
Common Time | In Concert: Photography and the Violin

Collection of Evan Mirapaul

Griffin Museum Photography, Boston (US)
30 Oct 2026 – 6 Dec 2026

with Laure Albin-Guillot, Eve Arnold, Julia Margaret Cameron, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Frantisek Drtikol, Alfred Eisenstaedt, Gerard Petrus Fieret, Robert Frank, David Goldblatt, Dave Heath, George Hurrell, Yousuf Karsh …
In Search of America: Photography and the Road Trip

Saint Louis Art Museum, St. Louis (US)
2 May 2025 – 19 Oct 2025

with Esther Bubley, Kelli Connell, Walker Evans, Robert Frank, Lee Friedlander, Paul Graham, Emil Otto Hoppe, Emil Otto Hoppe, Dorothea Lange, Catherine Opie, Edward Weston
Color Photographs from the New Deal (1939-1943)

carriage trade, New York (US)
8 Feb 2024 – 14 Apr 2024

with Jack Delano, Howard R. Hollem, Alfred T. Palmer
SHINE!

An exhibition of shoeshine boxes and vintage photographs

Photographs Do Not Bend, Dallas (US)
1 Apr 2023 – 13 May 2023

with John Albok, Mario Algaze, Walker Evans, Lewis Hine, Ruth Orkin, Edwin Rosskam, Aaron Siskind
Industrial Architecture in Photography

An Homage to Bernd and Hilla Becher

Keith de Lellis Gallery, New York (US)
23 Sep 2022 – 4 Nov 2022

with Bernd & Hilla Becher, Margaret Bourke-White, Harold Haliday Costain, Gordon Coster, Andreas Feininger, Alberto Galducci, Erich Kastan, Germaine Krull, Holmes Mettee, Edward Quigley, Clifford Ross, Charles Rotkin …
One Third of a Nation

The Photographs of the Farm Security Administration

Howard Greenberg Gallery, New York (US)
19 Mar 2020 – 9 May 2020

with Walker Evans, Dorothea Lange, Carl Mydans, Gordon Parks, Marion Post Wolcott, David Robbins, Arthur Rothstein, Peter Sekaer, Ben Shahn
PHOTOGRAPHY + FOLK ART

Looking for America in the 1930s

Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago (US)
21 Sep 2019 – 19 Jan 2020

with Berenice Abbott, Walker Evans, Dorothea Lange, Arthur Rothstein
Deck the Walls

Catherine Couturier Gallery, Houston (US)
7 Dec 2019 – 11 Jan 2020

with Tom Baril, Kenny Braun, Kate Breakey, Susan Burnstine, Harry Callahan, Mabry Campbell, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Mitch Dobrowner, Robert Doisneau, Jeri Eisenberg, Horst P. Horst, Andre Kertesz …
Feast for the Eyes - The Story of Food in Photography

foam Fotografiemuseum, Amsterdam (NL)
21 Dec 2018 – 6 Mar 2019

with Nobuyoshi Araki, Guy Bourdin, Imogen Cunningham, William Eggleston, Roe Ethridge, Marion Faller, Rotimi Fani-Kayode, Roger Fenton, Fischli & Weiss, Hollis Frampton, Nan Goldin, Daniel Gordon …
Killed Negatives

Unseen Images of 1930s America

Whitechapel Art Gallery, London (GB)
16 May 2018 – 26 Aug 2018

with Arthur Ann Segan, Paul carter, Jack Delano, Walker Evans, Theodor Jung, Dorothea Lange, Carl Mydans, Lisa Oppenheim, Marion Post Wolcott, Ben Shahn, John Vachon
Young at Heart

Selections from the John Cleary Kid Collection

Stephen Daiter, Chicago (US)
1 Jun 2018 – 4 Aug 2018

with Berenice Abbott, Margaret Bourke-White, Anton Bruehl, Mark Cohen, Robert Frank, Sid Grossman, Rosalie Gwathmey, William Heick, William Klein, Sergio Larrain, Clarence John Laughlin, Arthur Leipzig …
Photographers Among Us

Highlights from the Collection

Addison Gallery of American Art, Andover (US)
7 Apr 2018 – 31 Jul 2018

with Lewis Hine, Danny Lyon, Francesca Woodman
Werkstatt für Photographie 1976 – 1986

And Suddenly this Expanse / Und plötzlich diese Weite

Sprengel Museum, Hannover (DE)
11 Dec 2016 – 19 Mar 2017

with Arthur Ann Segan, Eugene Atget, Bernd & Hilla Becher, Ernest James Bellocq, Edward S. Curtis, Thomas Deutschmann, Walker Evans, Rainer Werner Fassbinder, Hans-Peter Feldmann, Robert Frank, Lee Friedlander, Seiichi Furuya …
American Social Photography in the thirties

IVAM Institut d'Art Modern, Valencia (ES)
21 Apr 2016 – 30 Oct 2016

with Arthur Ann Segan, Jack Delano, Walker Evans, Lewis Hine, Dorothea Lange, Carl Mydans, Gordon Parks, Marion Post Wolcott, Ralph Steiner, Paul Strand
Reopening

THE BITTER YEARS 1935-1941

THE BITTER YEARS, Dudelange (LU)
21 Jul 2016 – 23 Jul 2016

with Arthur Ann Segan, Paul carter, Jack Delano, Walker Evans, Theodor Jung, Dorothea Lange, Carl Mydans, Marion Post Wolcott, Ben Shahn, John Vachon
American Scene Photography

Martin Z. Margulies Collection

NSU Art Museum, Fort Lauderdale (US)
2 Nov 2014 – 22 Mar 2015

with Berenice Abbott, Arthur Ann Segan, Lewis Baltz, Jeff Brouws, Miles Coolidge, Gregory Crewdson, Stan Douglas, William Eggleston, Walker Evans, Lee Friedlander, Lewis Hine, Justine Kurland …
More American Photographs

UCR ARTS , Riverside (US)
28 Sep 2013 – 11 Jan 2014

with Walead Beshty, Esther Bubley, Larry Clark, Marjory Collins, Jack Delano, Roe Ethridge, Walker Evans, Katy Grannan, William E. Jones, Dorothea Lange, Sharon Lockhart, Carl Mydans …
More American Photographs

Wexner Center for Art, Columbus (US)
27 Jan 2013 – 7 Apr 2013

with Arthur Ann Segan, Walead Beshty, Esther Bubley, Larry Clark, Marjory Collins, Jack Delano, Roe Ethridge, Walker Evans, Katy Grannan, William E. Jones, Dorothea Lange, Sharon Lockhart …
Everyday America

Photographs form the Berman collection

Steven Kasher Gallery, New York (US)
1 Mar 2013 – 23 Mar 2013

with Margaret Bourke-White, Mitch Epstein, Walker Evans, John Humble, Birney Imes, Dorothea Lange, Christian Patterson, Sheron Rupp, Aaron Siskind, Joel Sternfeld
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 …
Full Color Depression: First Kodachromes from America's Heartland

Buffalo AKG Art Museum, Buffalo (US)
21 Oct 2011 – 22 Jan 2012

with Jack Delano, William Eggleston, Walker Evans, Dorothea Lange, Marion Post Wolcott, Ben Shahn, John Vachon
More American Photographs

Wattis Institute for Contemporary Art, San Francisco (US)
4 Oct 2011 – 17 Dec 2011

with Arthur Ann Segan, Walead Beshty, Esther Bubley, Larry Clark, Marjory Collins, Jack Delano, Roe Ethridge, Walker Evans, Katy Grannan, William E. Jones, Dorothea Lange, Sharon Lockhart …
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) …
American Photographs - Menschenbilder - Bilderland

Stiftung Landdrostei, Pinneberg (DE)
30 Mar 2007 – 3 Jun 2007

with Berenice Abbott, Margaret Bourke-White, Alvin Langdon Coburn, Walker Evans, Lewis Hine, Dorothea Lange, Carl Mydans, Charles Jr. Sheeler, Arthur Siegel, Edward Steichen, Alfred Stieglitz, Paul Strand …
AMERICAN STORIES 1930-1970

ArteF, Zürich (CH)
2 Mar 2007 – 14 Apr 2007

with Margaret Bourke-White, Robert Capa, Disfarmer (Mike Meyer), Walker Evans, Lewis Hine, Dorothea Lange, Gordon Parks, Ben Shahn, W. Eugene Smith
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, Felix H. Man, Roger Mayne, David Moore (AUS), Marion Post Wolcott …
Bound for Glory; America in Colours 1939-1943

Photographers' Gallery, London (GB)
8 Dec 2006 – 28 Jan 2007

with Jack Delano, Walker Evans, Dorothea Lange, Marion Post Wolcott
Encontros da Imagem 2006

Encontros da Imagem, Braga (PT)
30 Sep 2006 – 29 Oct 2006

with Esther Bubley, Serge Clement, Antoine d'Agata, Jack Delano, Jim Dow, Walker Evans, Luisa Ferreira, Arno Fischer, Cristina Garcia Rodero, Gilbert Garcin, Colin Gray, Brian Griffin …
Bound for Glory, America in color: 1939-1943

foam Fotografiemuseum, Amsterdam (NL)
30 Jun 2006 – 7 Sep 2006

with Jack Delano, Walker Evans, Dorothea Lange, Marion Post Wolcott
The Body at Risk

Photography of Disorder, Illness and HEaling

ICP Center of Photography, New York (US)
9 Dec 2005 – 26 Feb 2006

with Jack Delano, Donna Ferrato, Lori Grinker, Lewis Hine, Dorothea Lange, Gideon Mendel, Marion Post Wolcott, Eugene Richards, Sebastiao Salgado, W. Eugene Smith, John Vachon
IRON & STEEL

Vintage American Industrial Photography

Keith de Lellis Gallery, New York (US)
25 Feb 2004 – 23 Apr 2004

with Ralph Bartholomew, Margaret Bourke-White, Charles Carbonaro, Harold Corsini, Harold Haliday Costain, Gordon Coster, Sol Libsohn, Herbert Matter, Holmes Mettee, John Muller, Edward Quigley, Edwin Rosskam …
The Family of Man

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

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

Events

Photography | The Margulies Collection

Lempertz, Köln (DE)
29 Nov 2025 – 2 Dec 2025

with Robert Adams, Bernd & Hilla Becher, Peter Bialobrzeski, Larry Clark, Anton Corbijn, Ted Croner, William Eggleston, Olafur Eliasson, Walker Evans, F. C. Gundlach, Axel Huette, Ruth Hallensleben …
Classic Photographs Los Angeles 2018

Classic Photographs L.A., Santa Monica (US)
2 Feb 2018 – 4 Feb 2018

with Ansel Adams, Manuel Alvarez Bravo, Diane Arbus, Eugene Atget, Edouard Boubat, Horace Bristol, Wynn Bullock, Harry Callahan, Cornell Capa, Brigitte Carnochan, Carl Corey, Imogen Cunningham …
Auction 137 . Photography

Grisebach, Berlin (DE)
30 Nov 2006

with Hans Bellmer, Margaret Bourke-White, Andreas Gursky, Dorothea Lange, Tina Modotti, Laszlo Moholy-Nagy, Sarah Moon, Martin Munkacsi, Helmut Newton, Marion Post Wolcott, Christian Schad, Hiroshi Sugimoto …