Lot Essay
Marion Morehouse models a dress by Chéruit in Condé Nast's New York apartment.
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Chéruit Gown, Marion Morehouse (Mrs. E. E. Cummings), for Vogue, 1927
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EDWARD STEICHEN (1879-1973)
Chéruit Gown, Marion Morehouse (Mrs. E. E. Cummings), for Vogue, 1927
gelatin silver print
titled, dated, in an unknown hand, in pencil and Vogue publication stamp (on the reverse of the mount)
9 5/8 x 7¾in. (24.4 x 19.7cm.)
Chéruit Gown, Marion Morehouse (Mrs. E. E. Cummings), for Vogue, 1927
gelatin silver print
titled, dated, in an unknown hand, in pencil and Vogue publication stamp (on the reverse of the mount)
9 5/8 x 7¾in. (24.4 x 19.7cm.)
Provenance
With Howard Greenberg Gallery, New York
Literature
Vogue, May 1 1927; Steichen, A Life in Photography, Doubleday and Co., 1963, pl. 104; Hall-Duncan, The History of Fashion Photography, Alpine Book Co., 1979, p. 51; Devlin, Vogue Book of Fashion Photography, Thames & Hudson, 1979, p. 30; Bailey and Harrison, Shots of Style: Great Fashion Photographs, Victoria and Albert Museum, 1985, p. 158; Harrison, Appearances: Fashion Photography since 1945, Jonathan Cape, 1991, p. 47; Fraser, On the Edge: Images from 100 Years of Vogue, Random House, 1992, p. 10; Steichen, Steichen's Legacy: Photographs 1895-1973, Alfred A. Knopf, 2000, pl. 97