50 Masterworks to Celebrate 50 Years of Sotheby’s Photographs
50 Masterworks to Celebrate 50 Years of Sotheby’s Photographs
Edward Steichen
'Calla Lily'
Lot Closed
April 21, 02:25 PM GMT
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Edward Steichen
1879 - 1973
'Calla Lily'
gelatin silver print, titled by the photographer and with credit in Grace Mayer's hand in pencil on the reverse, framed, circa 1921
image: 9 ½ by 7 ½ in. (24.1 by 19.1 cm.)
frame: 17 ¼ by 15 in. (43.8 by 38.1 cm.)
Collection of Shirley Carter Burden
By descent through family to the present owners
Todd Brandow and William A. Ewing, Edward Steichen: Lives in Photography (Minneapolis and New York, 2007), pl. 91