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Charles Chaplin

A work made of gelatin silver print.
© 2018 The Estate of Edward Steichen/Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

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  • A work made of gelatin silver print.

Date:

1931

Artist:

Edward Steichen
American, born Luxembourg, 1879–1973

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Photography and Media

Artist

Edward Steichen

Title

Charles Chaplin

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 1931

Medium

Gelatin silver print

Inscriptions

Unmarked recto; inscribed verso, upper left, in graphite: "Charlie Chaplin"; verso, upper right, in graphite: "HE"; verso, lower right, in graphite: "HS [erased] 5/42 s"; verso, lower left, in graphite: "2101"

Dimensions

41.7 × 33.2 cm (16 7/16 × 13 1/8 in.)

Credit Line

Bequest of Edward Steichen by direction of Joanna T. Steichen and George Eastman House

Reference Number

1982.323

Copyright

© 2018 The Estate of Edward Steichen/Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

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