Details
EDWARD STEICHEN (1879–1973)
Greta Garbo, 1928
gelatin silver print, mounted on board
stamped photographer's '80 West 40th Street' credit (mount, verso)
image/sheet: 10 x 8 in. (25.4 x 20.4 cm.)
mount: 17 1/2 x 12 7/8 in. (44.5 x 32.7 cm.)
Provenance
Private Collection;
Michael Shapiro Gallery, San Francisco, 1996;
Private Collection;
Michael Shapiro Gallery, San Francisco;
acquired from the above by the present owner, 2011.Literature
Vanity Fair, October, 1929.
LIFE Magazine, January 10, 1955, cover.
Carl Sandberg et al., Steichen: The Photographer, The Museum of Modern Art, New York, 1961, p. 49.
Beaumont Newhall, The History of Photography: From 1839 to the Present Day, The Museum of Modern Art, New York, 1964, p. 186.
Edward Steichen, Edward Steichen A Life in Photography, Bonanza Books, New York, 1984, pl. 125.
Todd Brandow and William A. Ewing, Edward Steichen Lives in Photography, Foundation for the Exhibition of Photography, Minneapolis, and the Musée de l'Elysée, Lausanne, 2007, pl. 139, p. 183.
Details
EDWARD STEICHEN (1879–1973)
Greta Garbo, 1928
gelatin silver print, mounted on board
stamped photographer's '80 West 40th Street' credit (mount, verso)
image/sheet: 10 x 8 in. (25.4 x 20.4 cm.)
mount: 17 1/2 x 12 7/8 in. (44.5 x 32.7 cm.)
Provenance
Private Collection;
Michael Shapiro Gallery, San Francisco, 1996;
Private Collection;
Michael Shapiro Gallery, San Francisco;
acquired from the above by the present owner, 2011.Literature
Vanity Fair, October, 1929.
LIFE Magazine, January 10, 1955, cover.
Carl Sandberg et al., Steichen: The Photographer, The Museum of Modern Art, New York, 1961, p. 49.
Beaumont Newhall, The History of Photography: From 1839 to the Present Day, The Museum of Modern Art, New York, 1964, p. 186.
Edward Steichen, Edward Steichen A Life in Photography, Bonanza Books, New York, 1984, pl. 125.
Todd Brandow and William A. Ewing, Edward Steichen Lives in Photography, Foundation for the Exhibition of Photography, Minneapolis, and the Musée de l'Elysée, Lausanne, 2007, pl. 139, p. 183.
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