Edward Steichen

Walter Winchell
1929

A vintage black and white photograph of a man sitting sideways on a stool, wearing a suit and looking off to the side with a contemplative expression. The lighting casts a dramatic shadow on the backdrop behind him. The top of the image has text that reads "WALTER WINCHELL Copyright by Condé Nast 1936."

A vintage black and white photograph of a man sitting sideways on a stool, wearing a suit and looking off to the side with a contemplative expression. The lighting casts a dramatic shadow on the backdrop behind him. The top of the image has text that reads "WALTER WINCHELL Copyright by Condé Nast 1936."

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Date
1929

Classification
Photographs

Medium
Gelatin silver print mounted on board

Dimensions
Sheet: 10 × 8in. (25.4 × 20.3 cm) Image: 10 × 8in. (25.4 × 20.3 cm) Mount: 14 × 10 15/16in. (35.6 × 27.8 cm)

Accession number
2012.250

Edition
Vintage

Credit line
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; gift of Richard and Jackie Hollander in memory of Ellyn Hollander

Rights and reproductions
needs verification
© Conde Nast/ Getty Images

API
artworks/42572

Exhibitions

Edward Steichen in the 1920s and 1930s: A Recent Acquisition

Dec 6, 2013–Feb 23, 2014

Edward Steichen
54 works in the collection, 5 exhibitions

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