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Steichen: The Master Prints, 1895–1914

14 February to 28 March 1978

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Edward Steichen
American, born Luxembourg. 1879–1973
88 exhibitions

New York Times Review of the exhibition

PUBLISHED

12 February 1978

ART VIEW; Early Steichen --An Artist At His Apex ART VIEW

By Hilton KRAMER

When the photographer Edward Steichen died in 1973, only two days before his 94th birthday, he was described on the front page of The New York Times as a "humanist." One could easily see why. Steichen had been many things in the course of his long and dis tinguished career--painter, esthete, collector, organizer, ...

New York Times • page D19 • 1,248 words