Auction: American & European Works of Art - 2517BLocation: BostonDate / Time: September 24, 2010 12:00PM
Description:
Edward Steichen (American, 1879-1973)
Moonlight/The Pond, c. 1906, from CAMERA WORK, number 14, 1906. Signed and dated within the matrix, identified on a loan label from the Museum of Fine Arts/Museum of New Mexico, Santa Fe, on the backing. Photogravure on tissue affixed along the upper edge to a backing sheet, sheet size 8 3/8 x 11 1/2 in. (21.3 x 29.0 cm),matted, unframed.
Condition: Toning along the upper edge.
Provenance: From the collection of Austin Lamont, by family descent.
Estimate $1,000-1,500
Signed and dated within the matrix. All but the right edge deckled.