Edward Steichen
John Woodruff Simpson

John Woodruff Simpson

© The Estate of Edward Steichen / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

John Woodruff Simpson
John Woodruff Simpson
ArtistAmerican, born Luxembourg, 1879–1973
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • John Woodruff Simpson
Date1903
MediumPlatinum print
DimensionsImage/Sheet:7 5/8 × 5 1/8 in. (19.3 × 13 cm)
 Mount: 7 3/4 × 5 1/4 in. (19.7 × 13.3 cm)
Credit LineGift of Manfred Heiting, the Manfred Heiting Collection
Object number2004.669
Non exposé

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Department
Photography
Special Collections
Object Type
ProvenanceEx-collection Jean Walker Simpson [daughter of sitter]

Bought by Manfred Heiting from Sotheby's New York, on 10/14/1988.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
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Marked in pencil, recto, lower right corner: "Steichen MDCCCCIII"

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