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2071R

Edward Steichen

Bivange/Luxembourg 1879 – 1973 West Redding/Connecticut

Wheelbarrow with Flower Pots, France. 1920

Gelatin silver contact print from glass plate negative, 1930s. 19,4 × 23,4 cm (20,3 × 25,4 cm) (7 ⅝ × 9 ¼ in. (8 × 10 in.)).
This picture shows the following artwork: Edward Steichen. Wheelbarrow with Flower Pots, France. 1920.

Estimate:

EUR 15,000

 

- 20,000

USD 17,400

 

- 23,300

Sold for:

18,750 EUR (incl. premium)

Autumn 2021

The Art of Photography, Wednesday, 01.12.2021

Information

Gelatin silver contact print from glass plate negative, 1930s. 19,4 × 23,4 cm (20,3 × 25,4 cm) (7 ⅝ × 9 ¼ in. (8 × 10 in.)). Exhibition label „THE MUSEUM OF MODERN ART, 11 WEST 53 STREET, NEW YORK 19, N.Y. [...]" with typed photographer's name, title and date of the picture on the reverse as well as exhibition stamp: „STEICHEN THE PHOTOGRAPHER, Museum of Modern Art, March 28 - May 21, 1961" and further stamp: „PLEASE RETURN TO THE PUBLICITY DEPARTMENT, The Museum of Modern Art [...]". Dated, titled and numbered by different hands in pencil.

Carl Sandburg: Steichen. The Photographer. New York, 1929, unpaginated / Exh. cat.: Edward Steichen. Ein Leben für die Fotografie. Minneapolis, Foundation for the Exhibition of Photography; Lausanne, Musée de l‘Elysée; Paris, Jeu de Paume; Reggio Emilia, Palazzo Magnani; Madrid, Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, 2007/08, p. 107, pl. 75 (there: palladium and ferro prussiat print)

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