Shad-Blow Tree, Umpawaug Farm, Connecticut
Artist
Edward Steichen
(American, born Luxembourg, 1879 - 1973)
Dateca. 1955-1960
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 16 5/16 × 11 inches (41.43 × 27.94 cm)
Sheet: 16 7/8 × 14 inches (42.86 × 35.56 cm)
Mat: 21 7/8 × 18 1/2 inches (55.56 × 46.99 cm)
Sheet: 16 7/8 × 14 inches (42.86 × 35.56 cm)
Mat: 21 7/8 × 18 1/2 inches (55.56 × 46.99 cm)
Credit LineGift of Hallmark Cards, Inc.
Object number2005.27.2196
SignedSigned on sheet recto, lower right margin, in white: "STEICHEN";
Signed on mat verso, center, in pencil: "Edward Steichen"
Inscribednone
MarkingsOn mat verso, upper left, in pencil: "1-16-69";
On mat verso, central left, in pencil: "8847 / 7 [circled] / (+mat)".
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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), 247 (repro).
Copyright© The Estate of Edward Steichen / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
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