EDWARD STEICHEN (1879-1973)
Steichen, Edward
Heavy Roses, Voulangis, France (1914)
Gelatin silver print. Circa 1960. Title and date in pencil and a Museum of Modern Art reproduction limitation stamp on the verso.
9 x 8.3/8in. (24.2 x 21.2cm.)
Provenance
With Weston Gallery, Carmel;
to the present owner.
Literature
See: Sandburg, Steichen, The Photographer, n.p.; Doubleday, Steichen: A Life in Photography, pl. 62; Aperture, Edward Steichen, p. 55; Longwell, Steichen: The Master Prints, p. 167.
Lot Essay
The Museum of Modern Art stamp originates from the retrospective exhibition "Steichen the Photographer" held at the museum in 1961.