Edward Steichen
Moonrise

Moonrise

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

Moonrise
Moonrise
ArtistAmerican, born Luxembourg, 1879–1973
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Moonrise
  • from the portfolio Edward Steichen: The Early Years 1900-1927
Date1904, printed 1981
PlaceMamaroneck, New York, United States
MediumPhotogravure
DimensionsImage: 9 15/16 × 12 1/4 in. (25.2 × 31.1 cm)
Sheet: 15 11/16 × 19 15/16 in. (39.8 × 50.6 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Mr. and Mrs. Harry B. Gordon
Object number82.54.4
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
Provenance[Scott Nichols Gallery, San Francisco]; purchased by MFAH, 1982.
Exhibition HistoryLoaned to Manes Center of the Union of Czechoslovak Creative Artists, Prague, c/o U.S.I.A., Washington, D.C. for "The 150th Anniversary of the Invention of Photography: Prague 1989," from Aug. 1 to Sep. 30, 1989 (LN:89.10, loan of 82.54.1 and 82.54.11 ONLY).

Exhibited: "The Moon: "Houston, Tranquility Base Here. The Eagle Has Landed", Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Brown Foundation Galleries, September 27, 2009 - January 10, 2010.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
bottom right on the image " STEICHEN "

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Edward Steichen
1900, printed 1981
Photogravure
82.54.2
Edward Steichen
1902, printed 1981
Photogravure
82.54.3
Edward Steichen
1925, printed 1981
Photogravure
82.54.12
Edward Steichen
1905, printed 1981
Photogravure
82.54.8
Edward Steichen
1914, printed 1981
Photogravure
82.54.9
Edward Steichen
c. 1921, printed 1981
Photogravure
82.54.11
Edward Steichen
1902, printed 1981
Photogravure
82.54.5
Edward Steichen
1904, printed 1981
Photogravure
82.54.7
cropped recto of mount
Edward Steichen
c. 1906, published April 1906
Photogravure
92.140