Elliot Erwitt

born 1928

The British Museum, London 1995
© Elliot Erwitt / Magnum Photos
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In Tate Britain

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11 artworks by Elliot Erwitt

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Biography

Elliott Erwitt (born Elio Romano Erwitz, July 26, 1928 – November 29, 2023) was a French-born American advertising and documentary photographer known for his black and white candid photos of ironic and absurd situations within everyday settings. He was a member of Magnum Photos from 1953.

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Artworks

New York City

1974, printed later

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London

1952, later print

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Eric Ambler, London

1952, later print

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Bus Stop, London

1952, later print

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London

1956, later print

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Hyde Park, London

1978, later print

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London

1978, later print

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London

1974, later print

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