Brancusi in His Studio, Paris | Harvard Art Museums

Identification and Creation

Object Number: P1985.11.12
People: Edward Steichen, American (Luxembourg 1879 - 1973 West Redding, Conn., USA)
Title: Brancusi in His Studio, Paris
Other Titles: Series/Book Title: Edward Steichen, The Early Years 1900-1927 (1981)
Alternate Title: Constantin Brancusi (1876-1957) in His Studio, Paris
Classification: Photographs
Work Type: photograph
Date: 1925, printed later
Places: Creation Place: Europe, France, Paris
Culture: American
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/284912

Physical Descriptions

Technique

Photogravure

Dimensions

image: 25.7 x 20.4 cm (10 1/8 x 8 1/16 in.)
sheet: 50.5 x 40 cm (19 7/8 x 15 3/4 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

Signed: Steichen
inscription: signature on lower left corner of the image [not found on review - bf jul08]

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History: Aperture, Millerton, New York, sold; to Seiden & de Cuevas Inc., 1981-1985, gift; to Fogg Art Museum (1985-present.)

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Purchase through the generosity of Melvin R. Seiden
Accession Year: 1985
Object Number: P1985.11.12
Division: Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact: am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Exhibition History

Masterful Points of View, Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, 04/25/1979 - 05/30/1979
32Q: 1300 Early Modernism, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 04/10/2023 - 10/02/2023

Verification Level

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