May 04, 2017 - Sale 2446

Sale 2446 - Lot 455

Price Realized: $ 188
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 250 - $ 350
STEICHEN, EDWARD. Two Typed Letters Signed, "Steichen." The first, as Director of MoMA's Department of Photography, to photographer Lotte Jacobi: "It is always good to hear from you and to know now that you are going to have a chance to work again and I look forward to seeing the results of this work." 1/2 page, 4to, "Museum of Modern Art" letterhead; horizontal folds. The second, to Doubleday Editor Thomas O'Conor Sloane III, thanking for sending copies of the Spanish and German editions of his own book, A Life in Photography, 1963, and requesting a copy of the Portuguese edition. 1/2 page, 4to, personal stationery; notes in unknown hands written in upper and right margins, horizontal folds. (MRS) New York, 20 July 1955; West Redding, 17 January 1968