Charles Sheeler
Artist
Edward Steichen
(American, born Luxembourg, 1879 - 1973)
Date1932
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 9 9/16 × 7 7/16 inches (24.29 × 18.89 cm)
Sheet: 9 7/8 × 7 15/16 inches (25.08 × 20.16 cm)
Sheet: 9 7/8 × 7 15/16 inches (25.08 × 20.16 cm)
Credit LineGift of Hallmark Cards, Inc.
Object number2005.27.2199
SignedArtist's Stamp on sheet verso, center, in black ink: "PHOTOGRAPH BY EDWARD STEICHEN / Printed from the original negative."
InscribedOn sheet verso, center, in pencil: "Charles Sheeler / #1252 / Sept 18 - 1932"
MarkingsOn sheet recto, top margin, on negative: "1252-2";
On sheet recto, bottom margin, on negative/reversed: "EASTMAN SAFETY";
On sheet verso, lower left, in pencil: "4-217-P OOP";
On sheet verso, lower left corner, in pencil: "3000.217";
On sheet verso, right edge, in pencil: [? possibly "C 5 20"];
On sheet verso, bottom, in pencil: "1-21-81".
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Terms
New Acquisitions to the Hallmark Photographic Collection 1980-1983. The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, April 1 - May 1, 1983.
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.
Copyright© The Estate of Edward Steichen / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
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