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Edward Steichen

Bivange/Luxembourg 1879 – 1973 West Redding/Connecticut

Isadora Duncan at the Portal of the Parthenon, Athens. 1920

Gelatin silver print, printed before 1963. 23,6 × 19 cm (9 ¼ × 7 ½ in.).
This picture shows the following artwork: Edward Steichen. Isadora Duncan at the Portal of the Parthenon, Athens. 1920.

Estimate:

EUR 10,000

 

- 15,000

USD 11,600

 

- 17,400

Sold for:

11,250 EUR (incl. premium)

Autumn 2021

The Art of Photography, Wednesday, 01.12.2021

Information

Gelatin silver print, printed before 1963. 23,6 × 19 cm (9 ¼ × 7 ½ in.). Numbered: „5" by an unknown hand in red crayon on the reverse.

Estate of Edward Steichen

Carl Sandburg: Steichen. The Photographer. New York, 1929, unpaginated / Edward Steichen: A Life in Photography. New York 1963, pl. 86 (there dated: 1921) / Exh. cat.: Edward Steichen. Osaka, Umeda Nabio Bijutsukan [Umeda Modern Art Museum]; Tokyo, Shinjuku Odakyu Gurando Giyarari [Grand Gallery], 1986, pl. 3 / Joanna Steichen (ed.): Steichen's Legacy: Photographs 1895-1973, New York, 2000, pl. 175 / 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. 115, pl. 83 (there: palladium print) / Exh. cat.: Isadora Duncan, 1877-1927. Une sculpture vivante. Paris, Musée Bourdelle, 2009, p. 83 (there Programme du Palais du Trocadéro of 27. November and 2. Dezember 1920, Isadora Duncan: 'La Bacchanale' illustré d'une photographie d'Edward Steichen) / Exh. cat.: Edward Steichen. Portraits d'artistes - Die Künstlerporträts. Kunstsammlungen und Museen Augsburg, H2 - Zentrum für Gegenwartskunst im Glaspalast, 2014, p. 127

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