What is Steve McCurry's style?

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Art photographer Steve McCurry is known for his close-up images of peoples faces, often termed a headshot. McCurry has traveled the globe, capturing conflicts, traditional cultures and scenes from contemporary society. His work often features bright colors in the center of the image, drawing the eye directly to his subject. Shop a selection of Steve McCurry pieces from some of the world’s top art dealers on 1stDibs.

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1990s Naturalistic Color Photography

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Archival Pigment

Steve McCurry
Young Man walks behind Elephant, Sri Lanka, 1995, 1995

$7,000

Tibet Woman

By Steve McCurry

Located in New York, NY

Steve McCurry has been one of the most iconic voices in contemporary photography for more than 30 years, with scores of magazine and book covers, over a dozen books, and countless ex...

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Early 2000s Portrait Photography

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Archival Pigment

Steve McCurry
Tibet Woman, 2001

$9,000

Kashmir Flower Seller, 1996

By Steve McCurry

Located in New York, NY

Steve McCurry has been one of the most iconic voices in contemporary photography for more than 30 years, with scores of magazine and book covers, over a dozen books, and countless ex...

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1990s Color Photography

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Archival Pigment

Steve McCurry
Kashmir Flower Seller, 1996, 1996

$9,500

Afghan Girl iconic poster: Sharbat Gula, Pakistan (Hand Signed by Steve McCurry)

By Steve McCurry

Located in New York, NY

Steve McCurry Sharbat Gula, Afghan Girl, Pakistan (Hand Signed), 1984 Offset Lithograph poster Hand signed by the photographer in black felt pen on the front 24 × 20 inches Unframed...

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