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Identification and Creation

Object Number
P1982.341
People
Edward Steichen, American (Luxembourg 1879 - 1973 West Redding, Conn., USA)
Title
Self-Portrait
Classification
Photographs
Work Type
photograph, contact sheet
Date
c. 1926
Places
Creation Place: North America, United States
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/285211

Physical Descriptions

Technique
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
sheet: 25.2 x 20 cm (9 15/16 x 7 7/8 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: verso, upper right, graphite and red crayon: #21 [circled in red crayon]
  • inscription: verso, upper center, graphite: Bozart
  • stamp: verso, center, purple ink: [stamp of James McKeon, an assistant in one of Steichen's New York studios, see the artist's file]

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Seiden & de Cuevas, Inc., New York, New York, from James McKeon? [see correspondence in the ar, gift to the Fogg Art Museum, 1982. on Long Term Loan at the Fogg Art Museum from 1977 to 1982

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Purchase through the generosity of Melvin R. Seiden
Copyright
© The Estate of Edward Steichen / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
Object Number
P1982.341
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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