EDWARD STEICHEN SIGNATURE OF PHOTOGRAPHER FOUNDER OF GALLERY 291, INK AUTOGRAPH

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EDWARD STEICHEN SIGNATURE OF PHOTOGRAPHER FOUNDER OF GALLERY 291, INK AUTOGRAPH:
$160.00

EDWARD JEAN STEICHEN
Card signed by the photographer in blue ink
Bold signature:\"Edward Steichen,\"in blue ink on 5.75 x 3.5card, one page. Dated on verso in pencil in an unknown hand,\"4/58\". Comes with a photograph.Steichen(1879-1973, born Eudard Jean Steichen in Bivange, Luxembourg) was an American photographer anda pioneer in American photographyandco-founder of the Photo-Secession Group, an organization dedicated to promoting photography as a fine art.He is perhapsbest known for hisFamily of Manexhibition.The showing of 503 photographs was seen by more than nine million people.Steichen, whose early photographs were influenced by his prior training as a painter, wasknown for his \"misty\" photographs,which he created by brushing silver salts and other chemicals onto the print to create or eliminate images. In 1905, Steichen and fellow photographer Alfred Stieglitz opened \"Little Galleries\" (known as \"291\" for short), a showcase for photography, at 291 Fifth Avenue in New York.In fine condition. #10075ZLL

THIS IS AN ORIGINAL HAND SIGNED AUTOGRAPH. We do not sell reprints or facsimile autographs. This isour 31st year in business. We are a long-time member of UACC #RD338and the Manuscript Society. If you have any questions feel free to e-mail me.