Richard Strauss, New York, 1904 (The Early Years portfolio)

Artist Edward Steichen (American, 1879-1973)

Printmaker Jon Goodman (American, born 1953)

Printmaker Richard Benson (American, 1943 – 2017)

Publisher Aperture Foundation (American, founded 1952)

Date1904; printed c. 1981

MediumPhotogravure, Three hundred-gram Rives BFK paper

DimensionsIMAGE: 9 3/4 x 6 7/8 in. (24.8 x 17.5 cm)
FRAMED: 24 1/16 x 19 in. (61.1 x 48.3 cm)

ClassificationsPrints

Credit LineGift of Warren J. and Margot Coville, 1997

Object numberMF97.1.101

Edward Steichen American, 1879-1973 "Richard Strauss, New York, 1904" Photogravure 1904 (printed about 1981) "Gift of Warren J. and Margot Coville, 1997" MF97.1.101 What attracts our attention to the hands and face? Light? What pushes us away? Where is Strauss sitting, and where are we standing? Is this a comfortable space? Labels as written by Dr. David Ebitz for "Documentation/Manipulation: 20th Century Photographs," October 8 - December 12, 1999, West Galleries

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