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Property from a New York Estate

Edward Steichen

‘The Flatiron Building. - Evening. New York’

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Property from a New York Estate

Edward Steichen

1879 - 1973


‘The Flatiron Building. - Evening. New York’

gelatin silver print, titled, dated 1905, and stamped Photograph by Edward Steichen by Rolf Petersen on the reverse, framed

image: 8 ⅝ by 7 in. (21.9 by 17.8 cm.) 

Executed in 1905, probably printed by Rolf Petersen in the late 1950s or early 1960s.

Steichen the Photographer, New York: The Museum of Modern Art 1961, p. 29

Edward Steichen, A Life in Photography, Garden City 1963, pl. 32

Weston J. Naef, The Collection of Alfred Stieglitz, New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art 1978, pl. 58

Dennis Longwell, Steichen: The Master Prints 1895 - 1914, The Symbolist Period, New York and Boston 1978, cover and pl. 56

William Innes Homer, Alfred Stieglitz and the Photo-Secession, Boston 1983, pl. 61

Joel Smith, Edward Steichen: The Early Years, New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art 1999, pl. 18 and 19

Barbara Haskell, Edward Steichen, New York 2000, pl. 26

Todd Brandow and William A. Ewing, Edward Steichen: Lives in Photography, New York and London 2007, pl. 103