May 15, 2008 - Sale 2146

Sale 2146 - Lot 293

Price Realized: $ 1,838
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 2,000 - $ 3,000
(STIEGLITZ, ALFRED)
Little Galleries of the Photo-Secession, Steichen Exhibition Poster. Silver print, 9 3/4x8 inches (24.75x19.5 cm.). Circa 1906; printed 1960s
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Additional Details

Originally in the collection of Georgia O'Keeffe; to Warren Coville; to a Private New York Collector.


The print is believed to be unique, and the cancellation of the negative is visible at the lower left. Steichen, who designed the logo for Camera Work, titled this image "Poster Lady." It was published in Camera Work, Steichen Supplement (1906). The Little Galleries featured Steichen exhibitions in 1906, 1908, and 1910.