Edward Steichen, The Pond—Moonlight

Edward Steichen

American · 1879–1973 · Painter, Printmaker

Edward Jean Steichen was a Luxembourgish American photographer, painter and curator and a pioneer of fashion photography. His gown images for the magazine Art et Décoration in… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Edward Steichen, Heavy Roses, Voulangis, France, 1914, Palladium print, solarizedHeavy Roses, Voulangis, FrancePhillips · $524,000≈ £398,965≈ €467,065Sign up to see
  2. Edward Steichen, Gloria Swanson, New York, 1924, Gelatin silver printGloria Swanson, New YorkPhillips · £277,200≈ $346,306≈ €324,987Sign up to see
  3. Edward Steichen, Richard Strauss, New York, 1904, Gum pigment printRichard Strauss, New YorkPhillips · £92,500≈ $148,574≈ €111,166Sign up to see

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  1. Edward Steichen, Dana Miller in the Pond, Umpawag, Connecticut (from Juxtaposition), gelatin silver print
    Dana Miller in the Pond, Umpawag, Connecticut (from Juxtaposition)
    Photograph
    9½ h x 7½ w in (24 x 19 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 237
    $576≈ £436≈ €505Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $400–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  2. Edward Steichen, Carlotta Monterey O'Neill, New York City 1932, 1932, Vintage silver print on double-weight matte paper
    Carlotta Monterey O'Neill, New York City 1932, 1932
    Photograph · Paper
    15.2 x 12 cm
    OstLicht Photo Auction · · Lot 157
    €1,600≈ $1,859≈ £1,387HammerSign up free to seeEst. €2,000–2,400View at OstLicht Photo Auction ↗
  3. Edward Steichen, Douglass Lighters (for J. Walter Thompson), 1926, vintage gelatin silver print
    Douglass Lighters (for J. Walter Thompson), 1926
    Photograph
    9⅜ h x 7½ w in (24 x 19 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 101
    $48,260≈ £35,405≈ €40,643Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $60,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  4. Edward Steichen, Sunday Papers, 1922, Gelatinesilberabzug von 1967
    Sunday Papers, 1922
    Photograph
    24,3 x 20cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 260
    €3,168≈ $3,696≈ £2,777Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,000–View at Van Ham ↗
  5. Edward Steichen, Balzac, Towards the Light, Midnight (from Camera Work No 34/35), photogravure
    Balzac, Towards the Light, Midnight (from Camera Work No 34/35)
    Photograph
    6 h x 8 w in (15 x 20 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 243
    $858≈ £656≈ €745Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $500–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  6. Edward Steichen, Matchsticks and Cigarettes (Stehli Silks, 'Americana' Print Collection of Fabric Designs), c. 1926, Gelatin silver print; mounted and with original window mat
    Matchsticks and Cigarettes (Stehli Silks, 'Americana' Print Collection of Fabric Designs), c. 1926
    Photograph
    8 x 5 7/8 in. (20.3 x 14.9 cm.)
    Bonhams · · Lot 56
    $2,560≈ £1,927≈ €2,213Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–3,000View at Bonhams ↗
  7. Edward Steichen, Lotus, circa 1915, Gelatin silver print
    Lotus, circa 1915
    Photograph
    7 5/8 x 9 1/2 in. (19.4 x 24.1 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 283
    $18,060≈ £13,506≈ €15,554Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $15,000–25,000View at Phillips ↗
  8. Edward Steichen, Untitled (from The First Picture Book), c. 1925, vintage gelatin silver print
    Untitled (from The First Picture Book), c. 1925
    Photograph
    9½ h x 7¾ w in (24 x 20 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 289
    $826≈ £624≈ €722Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  9. Edward Steichen, Untitled (from The First Picture Book), c. 1925, vintage gelatin silver print with hand-coloring
    Untitled (from The First Picture Book), c. 1925
    Photograph
    10 h x 8 w in (25 x 20 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 290
    $3,302≈ £2,495≈ €2,885Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  10. Edward Steichen, Carl Sandburg ephemera, c.1965, unique Polaroid Polacolor print mounted to board; C-print mounted to board; offset lithograph
    Carl Sandburg ephemera, c.1965
    Photograph · Board
    10¾ h x 12⅝ w in (27 x 32 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 150
    $1,188≈ £880≈ €1,039Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $700–View at Rago Auctions ↗
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