Edward Steichen (C), New York

Photography and Media

April 9, 1959, printed October 1998

Irving Penn
American, 1917–2009

Status: Currently Off View
Department: Photography and Media

Artist: Irving Penn
Title: Edward Steichen (C), New York
Place: United States (Artist's nationality:)
Date Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.: Made 1959
Medium: Platinum-palladium print
Edition: 6 of 8
Dimensions: Image: 42.4 × 42.8 cm (16 3/4 × 16 7/8 in.); Paper: 52.3 × 47.6 cm (20 5/8 × 18 3/4 in.)
Credit Line: Gift of Irving Penn
Reference Number: 2001.81
Copyright: Copyright The Irving Penn Foundation

Museum Ludwig. 1984. “Sammlung Gruber: Photographie des 20. Jarhunderts.” Exh. cat. Museum Ludwig. p. 343. (variant/other print of this image)

Given by the artist to the Art Institute, 2001.

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