[New York City Skyline, Night]

Creator

American Photographer · 1886–1981

Claiming to have taken up photography in "self-defense" after working ten hours a day in his father's bonnet-wire factory, Karl Struss became a student of Clarence White at Columbia University. At the same time, he garnered the attention and praise of elder photographic statesman Alfred Stieglitz, who published Struss's work and selected twelve of his photographs for inclusion in the groundbreakin