Saul Leiter was born in 1923 in Pittsburgh, the son of a renowned Jewish theological scholar. His family expected him to follow his father – to attend theology school and become a Rabbi. Leiter ...

Photographer Saul Leiter is finally getting the international attention his fans think he's deserved for more than a half-century. Leiter, who died in 2013, was a pioneer in photographing street ...

Leiter often shunned the limelight, and opted to quietly produce his art rather than participate in exhibitions. Saul Leiter, Howard Greenberg Gallery, New York. Carol Brown (1958) — ...

Saul Leiter had a thing for umbrellas. They pepper his mid-century photographs of New York, popping up over years of work: pink umbrellas, red umbrellas, yellow umbrellas. Their owners remain ...

Saul Leiter was an original — a spirited, self-effacing artist who followed his own vision. Earlier this year, TIME sat down for a friendly conversation with the painter and photographer at the ...

Saul Leiter’s early black-and-white work is up for reconsideration, ... His photography was shown at the Museum of Modern Art in 1953, and he was offered an invitation, ...

The subsequent establishment of the Saul Leiter Foundation in 2014 sought to catalogue these treasures. Even posthumously, Leiter's legacy evolves; he remains an artist in progress as newfound ...

The rediscovery of Saul Leiter’s work in recent years is clearly a major event in the history of photography.From being a fashion photographer known only to specialists, he has become a pioneer of ...