Edward Steichen
Self Portrait

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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)

Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Carey C. and Willard W. Shuart

Object number77.57

Not on view

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Department

Photography

Object Type

PHOTOGRAPHS

Provenance[The Witkin Gallery, Inc., New York]; purchased by MFAH, 1977.
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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