Portrait of Charles Coudert Nast, 1917

细节

Edward Steichen (1879-1973)
Portrait of Charles Coudert Nast, 1917
gelatin silver print, mounted on original brown paper, mounted on original buff paper
signed and dated in roman numerals in pencil (margin); annotations in pencil [illeg.] (mount, verso)
image: 9 5/8 x 7 5/8 in. (24.5 x 19.5 cm.)
sheet: 11 3/4 x 9 5/8 in. (29.9 x 24.5 cm.)
brown paper mount: 18 x 13 in. (45.8 x 33.1 cm.)
tertiary mount: 20 1/4 x 15 in. (51.5 x 38.2 cm.)

来源

The Collection of Natica Warburg (1905-1987), sister of Charles Coudert Nast (1904-1981) and wife of cellist and banking heir Gerald Warburg (1902-1971).

注意事项

This lot is offered without reserve.

拍品专文

Charles Coudert Nast was the son of Condé Montrose Nast, the acclaimed founder of the publishing company that Steichen worked for throughout much of the 1920s, and Jeanne Clarisse Coudert, a set and costume designer. Trained both as a lawyer and a military man, Charles was general counsel of Condé Nast and previously the commanding general of the 42nd Infantry Division from 1957-1964.

Portrait of Charles Coudert Nast, 1917

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