CELEBRITY PHOTOGRAPHER
'We see that she has caught a few hard grains of time it self.
Life is something pinned down by life and light. Her portraits are forever'.
Somerset Maugham, celebrated English writer
Yul Brynner, Christopher Plummer, Leonard Bernstein, Maurice Chevalier, Joe DiMaggio, Leopold Stokowski, Lillian Gish, Anthony Quinn posed for Editta.
From 1949 to 2010, Editta Sherman operated her business from the Carnegie Hall Artists Studios where she photographed actors, writers, models, sports heroes, artists…
Editta Sherman lives and works in New York City for more than sixty years. Currently at the age of 99, she still photographs. Editta is presently appearing -- along with Bill Cunningham -- in two films: 'Bill Cunningham-NY' and 'Lost Bohemia.'