Steeplechase Day, Paris-After the Races
Artist
Edward Steichen
(American, born Luxembourg, 1879 - 1973)
Date1905; printed ca. 1960
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 10 11/16 × 11 9/16 inches (27.15 × 29.37 cm)
Sheet: 10 3/4 × 11 9/16 inches (27.31 × 29.37 cm)
Mat: 18 1/2 × 22 inches (46.99 × 55.88 cm)
Sheet: 10 3/4 × 11 9/16 inches (27.31 × 29.37 cm)
Mat: 18 1/2 × 22 inches (46.99 × 55.88 cm)
Credit LineGift of Hallmark Cards, Inc.
Object number2005.27.2184
SignedSigned on image recto, lower right: "STEICHEN";
Signed on window mat recto, lower right, in pencil: "STEICHEN / 1905".
InscribedOn sheet verso, upper right, in black pencil: "Steeplechase day / Paris / After the Races / 1905";
On sheet verso, center, in pencil: "very good / looks like an original".
MarkingsOn sheet verso, center, in pencil: "R" [circled], "7/23+10/4"
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Terms
Purchased from the artist by Hallmark Cards, Inc., Kansas City, MO, 1969;
Given by Hallmark Cards, Inc. to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 2005.
Given by Hallmark Cards, Inc. to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 2005.
Edward Steichen, A Life in Photography (Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1963), 46 (repro).
Copyright© The Estate of Edward Steichen / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
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