Oct 20, 2022 - Sale 2618

Sale 2618 - Lot 43

Unsold
Estimate: $ 1,400 - $ 1,800
EDWARD STEICHEN.
Steichen the Photographer.
Text by Carl Sandburg. With full-page reproductions of photographs by Steichen, including a self-portrait frontispiece and much of Steichen's classical imagery, printed in handsome sepia tones. 4to, black cloth with the gilt-lettered title on the front cover, lightly worn and tender. Roth 54; Auer 143; Hasselblad 86. FIRST EDITION, ONE OF 925 NUMBERED COPIES SIGNED BY STEICHEN AND SANDBURG, THIS COPY WITH A BOOKPLATE FROM THE PHOTOGRAPHER SHEILA METZNER.
(New York): Harcourt, Brace, and Company, 1929

Provenance: The Collection of Sheila Metzner, New York