Edward Steichen , (Mar 27, 1879–Mar 25, 1973)
20 in. x 16 in. (50.8 cm x 40.64 cm)
Paul Robeson as "The Emperor Jones" New York
193320 in. x 16 in. (50.8 cm x 40.64 cm)
Medium and Support: gelatin silver print
Credit Line: gift of Thomas Israel
Accession Number: 2007.65.23
Exhibition List
This object was included in the following exhibitions: - Do You See What I See? Representing the Black Subject Addison Gallery of American Art , 9/4/2007 - 12/30/2007
- The Discerning Eye: Five Perspectives on the Addison Collection Addison Gallery of American Art , 9/4/2007 - 12/30/2007
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Edward Steichen: Twenty-Five Photographs
2007.65.1-25
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2007.65.0
J. P. Morgan
2007.65.1
Sunday Night, 40th Street, New York
2007.65.10
Improvisation-"George Washington" New York
2007.65.11
Foxgloves, France
2007.65.12
Brancusi in his Studio, France
2007.65.13
Greta Garbo, Hollywood
2007.65.14
Evening Primroses
2007.65.15
Gary Cooper, Hollywood
2007.65.16
Carl Sandburg, Michigan
2007.65.17
Avocados, New York
2007.65.18
Marlene Dietrich, Hollywood
2007.65.19
Alfred Steiglitz
2007.65.2
Homeless Women: The Depression
2007.65.20
Venerable Tree Trunk
2007.65.22
Lillian Gish
2007.65.24
Nude with Lilacs
2007.65.25
Lotus, Mount Kisco, New York
2007.65.3
Self-Portrait with Studio Camera
2007.65.4
Wheelbarrow with Flower Pots, France
2007.65.5
Three Apples, France
2007.65.6
Elizabeth Meyer
2007.65.7
Charlie Chaplin, New York
2007.65.9
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