Edward Steichen (1879-1973) - Lot 98

Edward Steichen (1879-1973) Edward Steichen. The Early Years, 1900-1927. Grand Prix at Longchamp, After the Races, Paris. Self-Portrait with Sister, Milwaukee. Torso, Paris. Moonrise, Mamaroneck, New York. In Memoriam, New York. Steichen and Wife Clara on Their Honeymoon, Lake George, New York. Richard Strauss, New York. The Flatiron, New York. Heavy Roses, Voulangis. Isadora Duncan at the Portal of the Parthenon, Athens. Three Pears and an Apple, France. Brancusi in His Studio, Paris. Aperture, New York/ Atelier de Taille Douce, Saint-Prex, 1981. Portfolio in-folio (42 x 53cm). First edition. Full beige cloth folder in a beige cloth slipcase, titled in gilt, with 12 heliogravures by John Goodman and Richard Benson. Edition of 1100 copies. One of the first 550 copies on Rives BFK paper signed by Mary Steichen Calderone (daughter of Edward Steichen). Numbering on the colophon and signature at the beginning of the volume. Text signed by Beaumont Newhall. Heliogravure sizes: from 16 x 21 to 32 x 26cm.