Pier 24 Photography from the Pilara Family Foundation Sold to Benefit Charitable Organizations
Pier 24 Photography from the Pilara Family Foundation Sold to Benefit Charitable Organizations
Edward Steichen
Greta Garbo
No reserve
Lot Closed
December 18, 07:59 PM GMT
Estimate
15,000 - 25,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Edward Steichen
1879 - 1973
gelatin silver print, the photographer's credit, 'MUSEUM OF MODERN ART, NEW YORK 19, N. Y.' and 'Printed from the original negative' stamps and signed in ink by Rolf Peterson on the reverse, framed, 1928, printed by Peterson probably in the 1960s
image: 9½ by 7½ in. (24.1 by 19.1 cm.)
frame: 18½ by 16 in. (47 by 40.6 cm.)
Danziger Projects, New York, 2011
Steichen the Photographer (New York: The Museum of Modern Art, 1961), p. 49
Patricia Johnston, Real Fantasies: Edward Steichen's Advertising Photography (Berkeley, 1997), p. 182
Steichen's Legacy: Photographs 1895-1973 (New York, 2000), pl. 73
Todd Brandow and William A. Ewing, Edward Steichen: Lives in Photography (Minneapolis: Foundation for the Exhibition of Photography, 2007), p. 183
San Francisco, Pier 24 Photography, About Face, May 2012 - February 2013