PhotoLit - data bank on photographic literature

 
Book# 35592

Steichen, Edward (1879-1973)

Portfolio entitled "Edward Steichen, The Early Years, 1900-1927." Introduction by Beaumont Newhall. With 12 hand-pulled photogravures by Jon Goodman and Richard Benson after Steichen's lyrical photographs, each approximately 8x10 inches (20.3x25.4 cm.) and the reverse, sheet size 19 1/2x15 3/4 inches (49.5x40 cm.). Folio, gilt-lettered buckram slipcase; contents loose as issued. one of 1000 numbered copies, signed by beaumont newhall and dr. mary steichen calderone. New York: Aperture, (1981)

Einband   Portfolio

 

Portfolio includes e.g.: "Grand Prix at Longchamps: After the Races" * "Self-Portrait with Sister" * "Torso" * "Moonrise" * "In Memoriam" * "Steichen and Wife Clara on Their Honeymoon" * "Richard Strauss" * "The Flatiron" * "Heavy Roses" * "Isadora Duncan at the Portal of the Parthenon" * "Three Pears and an Apple" * "Brancusi in His Studio."
Auct. Swann Photographic Litertaure & Photographs, sale 2166, lot 242, New York, NY, 12 Dec. 2008, estimate: 2000-3000 $.
 
Other books with similar tags:
Foto-auge. 76 Fotos der Zeit.
The American Heritae Picture History of The Civil War. By the editors of American Heritage: The Magazine of History. Editor in charge: Richard M. Ketchum, Narrative by Bruce Catton.
Annelies Strba.
Legacy in Light. Photographic treasures from Philadelphia Area Public Collections.
The Library Company of Philadelphia, Photography Sesquicentennial Project
The photos of the century [On cover: The century of pictures]. 100 historic moments.
The Columbia Historical Portrait of New York. An Essay in Graphic History.
Manzanar. Photographs by Ansel Adams. Commentary by John Hersey.
Mathew Brady and the image of history. With an essay by Jeana K. Foley.
National Portrait Gallery
The Italians.
Elsa’s housebook, a woman’s photojournal.
Louis Faurer. Photographs from Philadelphia and New York 1937-73.
University of Maryland Art Gallery
PhotoOp. A Pulitzer-Prize-winning photographer covers events that shaped our times. Published in cooperation with The University of Texas Center for American History.
André Kertesz. The Manchester Collection.
Herbert List. Photographs from the 1930s.
21st. The journal of contemporary photography, culture and criticism. [Edited by John Wood. Published by Steven Albahari].
21st; vol. 1.
Nicholas Nixon. Pictures of people. Introduction by Peter Galassi.
Pictures tell the Story. Ernest C. Withers reflections in history.
Apollo in the Democrary: The cultural obligation of the architect.
How you look at It. Photographs of the 20th century.
Sprengel Museum Hannover
Naked and the veiled. The photographic nudes of Erwin Blumenfeld.