Photographer · 1918 – 2002 - Sweden

Christer Strömholm

About Christer Strömholm

Christer Strömholm was a master of black and white photography, with a Swedish background rooted in both art and education. She employed stark contrast, available light, and close, often unconventional framing to bring intimacy and honesty to her street portraits, especially in her renowned Paris series. Her works evoke empathy, vulnerability, and the profound humanity found in her subjects’ stories.

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