Artist
Edward Steichen (American, born Luxembourg, 1879–1973)American, born Luxembourg, 1879–1973
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Self Portrait
Date1901
PlaceParis, France
MediumPhotogravure
DimensionsImage: 8 1/2 × 6 3/8 in. (21.6 × 16.2 cm)
Sheet: 12 1/16 × 8 1/8 in. (30.6 × 20.6 cm)
Mount: 11 13/16 × 8 1/16 in. (30 × 20.5 cm)
Sheet: 12 1/16 × 8 1/8 in. (30.6 × 20.6 cm)
Mount: 11 13/16 × 8 1/16 in. (30 × 20.5 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Carey C. and Willard W. Shuart
Object number77.57
Not on view
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Department
PhotographyObject Type
Exhibition History"Circle of Stieglitz ... from Houston Collections," Sarah Campbell Blaffer Gallery, University of Houston, March 6–April 4, 1982.
"The Artist Portrayed," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, August 14–November 5, 1995.
"Self, Model, and Self as Other," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, July 13–September 29, 2013.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
verso of mount bottom in pencil " Edward Steichen Self Portrait[underlined] - Camera work photogravure / CWII $500.- "
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