Chestnut Trees, Long Island (Primary Title)
Horse-Chestnut Blossoms, Long Island (Primary Title)
Edward Steichen, American, born Luxembourg, 1879 - 1973 (Artist)
Signed and dated in the plate in the on lower right corner: "STEICHEN/ MDCCCCVI" [1906].
Adolph D. and Wilkins C. Williams Fund
Organic: Photographs of the Natural World, April 11 to October 12, 2015.
"Collecting Photographs: Selected Acquisitions Since 1980," Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, 17 January - 12 March 1989; checklist #26 (illus.)
"Long Island Moderns: Artists on the North Shore from Edward Steichen to Cindy Sherman" Hecksher Mus. of Art, Hunington, NY Oct. 3, 2009- Jan 10, 2010.
"Collecting Photographs: Selected Acquisitions Since 1980," Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, 17 January - 12 March 1989; checklist #26 (illus.)
"Long Island Moderns: Artists on the North Shore from Edward Steichen to Cindy Sherman" Hecksher Mus. of Art, Hunington, NY Oct. 3, 2009- Jan 10, 2010.
Naef, Weston J. "The Collection of Alfred Stieglitz: Fifty Pioneers of Modern Photography", (New York: Viking Press, 1978), 465, no. 503.
Homer, William Innes. "Stieglitz and the Photo-Secession, 1902", ed. Catherine Johnson (Middlesex: Viking Studio, 2002), 132.
Longwell, Dennis. "Steichen: The Master Prints 1895-1914 The Symbolist Period", (Boston: New York Graphic Society, 1978), 96.
Homer, William Innes. "Stieglitz and the Photo-Secession, 1902", ed. Catherine Johnson (Middlesex: Viking Studio, 2002), 132.
Longwell, Dennis. "Steichen: The Master Prints 1895-1914 The Symbolist Period", (Boston: New York Graphic Society, 1978), 96.
©artist or artist’s estate
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