Artist Monograph

Edward Steichen, American

Edward Steichen is represented by 299 works in MoMA's permanent collection, classified as american, with dated works spanning 1894–1959.

American, born Luxembourg. 1879–1973

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Medium & Technique Profile

Primary media across the MoMA holdings

Medium	Works at MoMA	Share
Photography	154	51.5%
Printmaking	84	28.1%
Other Media	55	18.4%
Drawing	4	1.3%
Tempera	1	0.3%
Lithography	1	0.3%

Technique range

Edward Steichen’s MoMA holdings concentrate in Photography, with secondary engagement in Printmaking, Other Media, Drawing, Tempera, Lithography.

Collection Distribution: MoMA & The Met

Works held at MoMA

MoMA holds a substantial body of 299 works produced between 1894 and 1959 attributed to Edward Steichen, representing verified accession records curated by the museum’s Department of Painting and Sculpture and sister departments.

Production timeline

Dated works in these two collections span 65 years, from 1894 to 1959.

Cultural Context & Contemporaries

National context

Edward Steichen is catalogued under American nationality. See the full American artists hub.

Contemporaries among American artists

16315
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works at MoMA
3358
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works at MoMA
2199
Ellsworth Kelly
works at MoMA
1338
Lee Friedlander
works at MoMA
932
George Maciunas
works at MoMA

Lifespan & active period

Lifespan: 1879–1973 (94 years). Artistic production is attributed within this window.

Catalogued Works

MoMA — 150 shown of 299

Title	Date	Medium	Dimensions	Department	Credit line
A Burning Enemy Plane from the U.S. Navy's War Film, "The Fighting Lady" Photograph Acc. 264.1961	1894-1961	Dye transfer print		Photography	Gift of the artist
Apple Blossoms Photograph Acc. 227.1961	1894-1961	Gelatin silver print	10 3/4 × 13 3/4" (27.3 × 34.9 cm)	Photography	Gift of the artist
Crab Apples Photograph Acc. 223.1961	1894-1961	Gelatin silver print	14 × 9 1/2" (35.6 × 24.1 cm)	Photography	Gift of the artist
My Little Sister Photograph Acc. 139.1961	1895	Gelatin silver printing-out-paper print	1 9/16 × 1 15/16" (3.9 × 5 cm)	Photography	Gift of the artist
Lady in the Doorway Photograph Acc. 141.1961	1897	Gelatin silver print (bromide)	10 3/8 × 12 5/8" (26.4 × 32.1 cm)	Photography	Gift of the artist
Farmer's Wood Lot Photograph Acc. 20.1970	1898	Platinum print	7 1/2 × 5 7/8" (19.0 × 14.9 cm)	Photography	Gift of the artist
Farmer's Wood Lot, Milwaukee Photograph Acc. 19.1970	1898	Platinum print	7 3/4 × 5 7/8" (19.6 × 14.9 cm)	Photography	Gift of the artist
Girl Reading Keats Photograph Acc. 140.1961	1898	Platinum print	7 1/2 × 4 13/16" (19 × 12.2 cm)	Photography	Gift of the artist
My Little Sister with the Rose-Covered Hat, Milwaukee Photograph Acc. 147.1961	1898	Platinum print	5 3/4 × 7 13/16" (14.6 × 19.8 cm)	Photography	Gift of the artist
Self-Portrait, Milwaukee Photograph Acc. 548.1964	1898	Platinum print	7 7/8 × 4" (20 × 10.2 cm)	Photography	Gift of the artist
Wood Lot – Fallen Leaves Photograph Acc. 21.1970	1898	Platinum print	6 1/2 × 8 1/8" (16.5 × 20.6 cm)	Photography	Gift of the artist
Dolor Photograph Acc. 22.1970	1899	Gum bichromate print	7 1/4 × 3 7/8" (18.4 × 10.0 cm)	Photography	Gift of the artist
Louis Mayer Photograph Acc. 26.1970	1899	Platinum print	4 1/2 × 3 1/4" (11.4 × 8.3 cm)	Photography	Gift of the artist
Woods in Rain Photograph Acc. 367.1964	1899	Gelatin silver print	12 1/2 × 10 3/4" (31.7 × 27.3 cm)	Photography	Gift of the artist
Self-Portrait with Sister Photograph Acc. 146.1961	1900	Platinum print	3 15/16 × 5 3/16" (10 × 13.2 cm)	Photography	Gift of the artist
Self-Portrait with Sister Photograph Acc. 92.1982.2	1900	Photogravure	4 13/16 × 6 3/8" (12.1 × 16.1 cm)	Photography	Gift of Aperture, Inc.
The Early Years Photograph Acc. 92.1982.1-12	1900-1927	Photogravure from plates by Jon Goodman and Richard Benson	portfolio 20 11/16 × 16 11/16 × 1 1/8" (52.5 × 42.5 × 2.8 cm)	Photography	Gift of Aperture, Inc.
(Two Drawings. Top: Full-face portrait; Bottom: Profile of young woman) Photograph Acc. 691.1983.20	1901?	Charcoal drawings	top 3 15/16 × 3 15/16" (10 × 10 cm) bottom 8 1/4 × 5 1/8" (21 × 13 cm)	Photography	Gift of Knox Burger
Artist sketching and drawing after Gertrude Käsebier;s portrait of Edward Steichen Photograph Acc. 691.1983.24	c. 1901	Charcoal drawings and newspaper clippings	top 5 7/8 × 2 7/8" (15 × 7.3 cm) bottom 7 1/4 × 4 15/16" (18.5 × 12.5 cm)	Photography	Gift of Knox Burger
Bartholomé Photograph Acc. 72.1975.9	1901	Gravure	8 1/4 × 6" (21.0 × 15.2 cm)	Photography	Gift of the artist
Beatrice Baxter Photograph Acc. 18.1970	1901	Carbon print	8 1/8 × 6 1/4" (20.6 × 15.8 cm)	Photography	Gift of the artist
Drawing after Gertrude Käsebier's portrait of Edward Steichen Photograph Acc. 691.1983.23	1901?	Charcoal drawing	15 9/16 × 11 1/4" (39.5 × 28.5 cm)	Photography	Gift of Knox Burger
F. Holland Day Photograph Acc. 142.1961	1901	Platinum print	7 1/2 × 8 7/8" (19 × 22.6 cm)	Photography	Gift of the artist
Frances Delahanty Photograph Acc. 12.1970	1901	Gum bichromate print	6 1/2 × 8 1/4" (16.5 × 20.9 cm)	Photography	Gift of the artist
La Cigale Photograph Acc. 72.1975.15	1901	Photogravure	6 3/8 × 7 1/8" (16.2 × 18.0 cm)	Photography	Gift of the artist
Landscape- Evening Photograph Acc. 116.1944.12	1901	Photogravure	6 1/4 × 4 3/4" (15.8 × 12 cm)	Photography	Gift of Albert Boni
Madame Georgette Leblanc Photograph Acc. 144.1961	1901	Platinum print (brush developed)	8 1/16 × 6" (20.5 × 15.3 cm)	Photography	Gift of the artist
Maurice Maeterlinck Photograph Acc. 72.1975.3	1901	Gravure	8 7/16 × 6 7/16" (21.4 × 16.4 cm)	Photography	Gift of the artist
Maurice Maeterlinck Photograph Acc. 27.1970	1901	Pigment print	8 × 6 1/16" (20.3 × 15.4 cm)	Photography	Gift of the artist
Miss X Photograph Acc. 37.1970	1901	Platinum print	8 × 6 1/8" (20.3 × 15.5 cm)	Photography	Gift of the artist
Portrait of Lady Sickert Photograph Acc. 143.1961	1901	Platinum print	6 1/8 × 8" (15.5 × 20.3 cm)	Photography	Gift of the artist
Portrait of Miss Lambert Photograph Acc. 71.1970	1901	Platinum print	5 × 3 1/2" (12.7 × 8.8 cm)	Photography	Gift of Stanley Triggs
Pussy Willow Photograph Acc. 13.1970	1901	Carbon print	13 × 10 3/8" (33.0 × 26.4 cm)	Photography	Gift of the artist
Pussy Willow Photograph Acc. 23.1970	1901	Platinum print	8 × 5 5/8" (20.3 × 14.9 cm)	Photography	Gift of the artist
Solitude Photograph Acc. 72.1975.12	1901	Gravure	4 3/4 × 6 9/16" (12.1 × 16.7 cm)	Photography	Gift of the artist
Untitled (drawing After Käsebier's "Serbonne") Photograph Acc. 691.1983.27	1901	Charcoal drawing	9 1/16 × 7 1/4" (23 × 18.5 cm)	Photography	Gift of Knox Burger
Vitality–Yvette Guilbert Photograph Acc. 150.1961	1901	Gelatin silver print, printed later	13 5/8 × 10 9/16" (34.6 × 26.9 cm)	Photography	Gift of the artist
Auguste Rodin, Paris Photograph Acc. 413.1997	1902	Platinum print	7 5/8 × 5 7/16" (19.4 × 13.8 cm)	Photography	Bequest of Grace M. Mayer
Figure with Iris Photograph Acc. 20.1960	1902	Pigment print	8 × 3 3/8" (20.4 × 8.3 cm)	Photography	Gift of the artist
In Memoriam Photograph Acc. 92.1982.5	1902	Photogravure	10 × 7 5/8" (25.4 × 19.4 cm)	Photography	Gift of Aperture, Inc.
Paul-Albert Besnard Photograph Acc. 33.1970	1902	Pigment print	8 1/8 × 6 1/8" (20.6 × 15.5 cm)	Photography	Gift of the artist
Rodin Photograph Acc. 148.1961	1902	Platinum print	9 13/16 × 7 11/16" (25 × 19.6 cm)	Photography	Gift of the artist
Rodin – Le Penseur Photograph Acc. 72.1975.1	1902	Photogravure	6 1/16 × 7 5/16" (15.4 × 18/7 cm)	Photography	Gift of the artist
Rodin – Le Penseur, Paris Photograph Acc. 419.1997	1902	Photogravure	10 1/8 × 12 5/8" (25.8 × 32.1 cm)	Photography	Bequest of Grace M. Mayer
Rodin and "The Thinker" Photograph Acc. 98.1962	1902	Platinum and pigment print	17 × 12 1/2" (43.2 × 31.7 cm)	Photography	Gift of the artist
The Little Round Mirror Photograph Acc. 72.1975.13	1902	Gravure	8 7/16 × 5 9/16" (21.4 × 14.2 cm)	Photography	Gift of the artist
Torso Photograph Acc. 92.1982.3	1902	Photogravure	6 1/2 × 8 3/8" (16.5 × 21.2 cm)	Photography	Gift of Aperture, Inc.
Clarence H. White Photograph Acc. 75.1976	1903	Multiple gum print with platinum (?)	13 1/4 × 10 1/8" (33.9 × 25.7 cm)	Photography	Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence H. White, Jr.
Edward Everett Hale Photograph Acc. 271.1961	1903	Pigment print	8 9/16 × 6 1/4" (21.7 × 15.9 cm)	Photography	Gift of the artist
Eleonora Duse Photograph Acc. 31.1970	c. 1903	Pigment print	13 7/8 × 10 7/8" (35.3 × 27.6 cm)	Photography	Gift of the artist
Eleonore Duse Photograph Acc. 72.1975.4	1903	Gravure	8 7/16 × 6 1/2" (21.4 × 16.5 cm)	Photography	Gift of the artist
George Frederick Watts Photograph Acc. 72.1975.2	1903	Photogravure	8 3/8 × 6 1/2" (21.4 × 16.4 cm)	Photography	Gift of the artist
J. P. Morgan Photograph Acc. 369.1964	1903	Gelatin silver print	16 3/4 × 13 1/2" (42.5 × 34.3 cm)	Photography	Gift of the artist
J. Pierpont Morgan Photograph Acc. 228.1941	1903	Photogravure	8 1/8 × 6 1/4" (20.6 × 15.9 cm)	Photography	Gift of A. Conger Goodyear
J. Pierpont Morgan, Esq Photograph Acc. 72.1975.5	1903	Gravure	8 1/16 × 6 1/16" (20.5 × 15.5 cm)	Photography	Gift of the artist
Portraits—Evening Photograph Acc. 85.1973	1903	Gum bichromate over platinum print	11 3/4 × 15 3/4" (29.8 × 40.0 cm)	Photography	Gift of Mary Steichen Calderone, M. D
The Big White Cloud Photograph Acc. 30.1970	1903	Platinum print	15 7/8 × 19 1/2" (40.3 × 49.5 cm)	Photography	Gift of the artist
The White Lady Photograph Acc. 72.1975.10	1903	Letterpress halftone	8 1/8 × 6 1/8" (20.8 × 15.7 cm)	Photography	Gift of the artist
Untitled (Edward and Clara Smith Steichen On Their Honeymoon) Photograph Acc. 72.1975.8	1903	Gravure	7 5/16 × 6 11/16" (18.6 × 17.0 cm)	Photography	Gift of the artist
Untitled (Edward and Clara Smith Steichen On Their Honeymoon), Photograph Acc. 92.1982.6	1903	Photogravure	6 15/16 × 8 1/16" (17.6 × 20.0 cm)	Photography	Gift of Aperture, Inc.
Figure with Lens — Poster Design Photograph Acc. 72.1975.29	1904	Letterpress halftone	8 × 5 5/16" (20.3 × 13.5 cm)	Photography	Gift of the artist
Horse-Chestnut Blossoms, Long Island Photograph Acc. 151.1961	1904	Platinum print	15 5/16 × 19 1/4" (38.9 × 48.9 cm)	Photography	Gift of the artist
In Memoriam Photograph Acc. 362.1964	1904	Platinum print		Photography	Gift of the artist
Moonrise—Mamaroneck, New York Photograph Acc. 364.1964	1904	Gum bichromate over platinum and ferroprusiate print	15 1/4 × 19" (38.7 × 48.2 cm)	Photography	Gift of the artist
Moonrise, Mamaroneck Photograph Acc. 92.1982.4	1904	Photogravure	9 15/16 × 12 3/16" (25.3 × 31.0 cm)	Photography	Gift of Aperture, Inc.
PORTRAIT — W.M.C Photograph Acc. 72.1975.21	1904	Gravure	8 3/16 × 6 1/2" (20.7 × 16.5 cm)	Photography	Gift of the artist
PROFILE Photograph Acc. 72.1975.18	1904	Letterpress halftone	7 15/16 × 6 3/8" (20.2 × 16.2 cm)	Photography	Gift of the artist
Richard Strauss Photograph Acc. 99.1962	1904	Pigment print	16 3/4 × 13 3/4" (42.5 × 35 cm)	Photography	Gift of the artist
Richard Strauss Photograph Acc. 92.1982.7	1904	Photogravure	9 13/16 × 6 15/16" (24.9 × 17.6 cm)	Photography	Gift of Aperture, Inc.
Road to the Valley — Moonrise Photograph Acc. 72.1975.28	1904	Photogravure	6 1/2 × 8 1/8" (16.5 × 20.6 cm)	Photography	Gift of the artist
Rodin – Le Penseur Photograph Acc. 365.1964	1904	Gelatin silver print, printed c. 1961 by Rolf Petersen	13 1/2 × 16 1/2" (34.3 × 41.9 cm)	Photography	Gift of the artist
The Big White Cloud, Lake George Photograph Acc. 72.1975.22	1904	Letterpress halftone	5 5/16 × 7 7/8" (15.3 × 20.2 cm)	Photography	Gift of the artist
The Brass Bowl Photograph Acc. 72.1975.19	1904	Letterpress halftone	7 3/16 × 6" (18.2 × 15.2 cm)	Photography	Gift of the artist
The Pond — Moonrise Photograph Acc. 72.1975.23	1904	Photogravure	6 1/4 × 7 15/16" (16.0 × 20.2 cm)	Photography	Gift of the artist
Winter Landscape Lake George Photograph Acc. 149.1961	1904-05	Gum bichromate print	2 13/16 × 3 1/8" (7.1 × 7.9 cm)	Photography	Gift of the artist
Dr. Leopold Stieglitz Photograph Acc. 71.1975	1905	Photogravure	18 7/8 × 14 13/16" (48.0 × 37.6 cm)	Photography	Gift of Mrs. Flora S. Straus
In Memoriam Photograph Acc. 72.1975.14	1905	Gravure	8 3/16 × 6 1/4" (20.9 × 15.8 cm)	Photography	Gift of the artist
Mary Steichen and Mrs. Simpson Photograph Acc. 76.1973	1905-06	Gelatin silver print	11 × 11 3/8" (28.0 × 29.0 cm)	Photography	Gift of Mary Steichen Calderone, M. D
Mary Steichen, Huntington, L.I. Photograph Acc. 74.1973	1905-06	Direct carbon print	11 7/16 × 14" (29.0 × 35.7 cm)	Photography	Gift of Mary Steichen Calderone, M. D
Mary Steichen, Huntington, Long Island Photograph Acc. 73.1973	1905-06	Gelatin silver print	6 5/16 × 14 11/16" (16.0 × 37.3 cm)	Photography	Gift of Mary Steichen Calderone, M. D
The Flatiron Photograph Acc. 72.1975.25	1905	Letterpress halftone (three-color)	8 1/4 × 6 5/16" (20.9 × 16.0 cm)	Photography	Gift of the artist
The Flatiron Photograph Acc. 92.1982.8	1905	Photogravure, printed later	12 13/16 × 10 3/16" (32.5 × 25.9 cm)	Photography	Gift of Aperture, Inc.
Untitled (Mary and Clara Smith Steichen) Photograph Acc. 84.1973	1905	Gelatin silver print	15 3/4 × 12 1/4" (40.0 × 31.1 cm)	Photography	Gift of Mary Steichen Calderone, M. D
Untitled (Mary Steichen and Unidentified Woman) Photograph Acc. 75.1973	1905-06	Gelatin silver print	13 1/2 × 10 7/8" (34.3 × 27.7 cm)	Photography	Gift of Mary Steichen Calderone, M. D
William Merritt Chase Photograph Acc. 34.1970	1905	Platinum print	7 5/8 × 5 3/8" (19.3 × 13.7 cm)	Photography	Gift of the artist
Eexperiment in Three-Color Photography Photograph Acc. 72.1975.26	1906	Letterpress halftone (three-color)	4 3/16 × 4 7/8" (10.7 × 12.4 cm)	Photography	Gift of the artist
Landscape in Two Colors Photograph Acc. 72.1975.27	1906	Letterpress half-tone (two-color)	6 3/8 × 7" (16.2 × 17.8 cm)	Photography	Gift of the artist
Lilac Buds — Mrs. S Photograph Acc. 72.1975.11	1906	Gravure	8 1/16 × 6 3/16" ( 20.4 × 15.7 cm)	Photography	Gift of the artist
Mother and Child – Sunlight Photograph Acc. 72.1975.24	1906	Gravure	5 1/8 × 6 3/16" (12.9 × 15.8 cm)	Photography	Gift of the artist
Poster Lady Photograph Acc. 72.1975.20	1906	Gravure	7 × 6 5/16 (17.8 × 16.1 cm)	Photography	Gift of the artist
Steichen Photograph Acc. 72.1975.1-29	1906	Album with photogravures and lithographs (?)	Cover: 17 3/4 × 11 3/4" (45.1 × 29.8 cm)	Photography	Gift of the artist
The Little Model Photograph Acc. 72.1975.16	1906	Gravure	8 3/16 × 6 5/16" (20.9 × 16.1 cm)	Photography	Gift of the artist
The Model and the Mask Photograph Acc. 72.1975.17	1906	Gravure	6 9/16 × 8 1/8" (16.7 × 20.6 cm)	Photography	Gift of the artist
Untitled (Mary Steichen and Lilian Steichen Sandburg) Photograph Acc. 70.1973	1906	Glycerin print (?)	10 × 7 7/8" (25.5 × 20.0 cm)	Photography	Gift of Mary Steichen Calderone, M. D
Untitled (Mary Steichen in a Cart) Photograph Acc. 71.1973	c. 1906	Gum bichromate print	10 3/4 × 9 1/2" (27.4 × 24.2 cm)	Photography	Gift of Mary Steichen Calderone, M. D
William Merritt Chase Photograph Acc. 72.1975.7	1906	Gravure	8 3/16 × 6 3/8" (20.8 × 16.2 cm)	Photography	Gift of the artist
Alfred Stieglitz Photograph Acc. 29.1970	c. 1907	Half tone relief	6 3/4 × 4 3/4" (17.1 × 12.0 cm)	Photography	Gift of the artist
Carl Sandburg Photograph Acc. 153.1961	1907	Platinum print	6 5/8 × 4 9/16" (16.9 × 11.6 cm)	Photography	Gift of the artist
French Peasant Woman Photograph Acc. 17.1970	c. 1907	Platinum print	8 1/8 × 6 1/8" (20.3 × 15.5 cm)	Photography	Gift of the artist
George Bernard Shaw Photograph Acc. 229.1941	c. 1907	Dye transfer print	7 3/4 × 5 3/4" (19.7 × 14.6 cm)	Photography	Gift of A. Conger Goodyear
George Bernard Shaw Photograph Acc. 555.1967	1907	Dye transfer print	16 3/4 × 12" (42.6 × 30.5 cm)	Photography	Gift of the artist
Gertrude Kasebier Photograph Acc. 28.1970	c. 1907	Half tone relief	4 5/8 × 5 1/2" (11.7 × 14.0 cm)	Photography	Gift of the artist
Gertrude Käsebier Photograph Acc. 1225.1969	c. 1907	Platinum print	4 3/4 × 5 5/8" (12.0 × 14.3 cm)	Photography	Gift of Mina Turner
Grand Prix at Longchamp: After the Races Photograph Acc. 92.1982.1	1907	Photogravure	7 3/16 × 7 7/8" (18.4 × 20.1 cm)	Photography	Gift of Aperture, Inc.
Jean Leon Jaurès Photograph Acc. 187.1961	c. 1907	Gelatin silver print, printed 1961	13 9/16 × 14 1/2" (34.5 × 36.9 cm)	Photography	Gift of the artist
Lillian Steichen Photograph Acc. 414.1971	1907	Autochrome	6 5/8 × 4 3/4" (16.8 × 12.0 cm)	Photography	Gift of Mrs. Carl Sandburg
Lillian Steichen Photograph Acc. 363.1964	1907	Pigment print	9 3/4 × 9 1/2" (24.7 × 24.1 cm)	Photography	Gift of the artist
Lillian Steichen (Mrs. Carl Sandburg) Photograph Acc. 415.1971	1907	Autochrome	6 1/2 × 4 5/8"(16.5 × 11.7 cm)	Photography	Gift of Mrs. Carl Sandburg
Mrs. Condé Nast Photograph Acc. 377.1955	1907	Direct carbon print	9 11/16 × 7 11/16" (24.6 × 19.5 cm)	Photography	Gift of Mrs. Condé Nast
Mrs. Condé Nast Photograph Acc. 378.1955	1907	Photograph		Photography	Gift of Mrs. Condé Nast
Mrs. Conde Nast Photograph Acc. 553.1960	1907	Direct carbon print	11 1/2 × 8 1/4" (29.2 × 21 cm)	Photography	Gift of the artist
Mrs. Condé Nast, Paris Photograph Acc. 376.1955	1907	Direct carbon print	10 5/8 × 8 15/16" (27 × 22.7 cm)	Photography	Gift of Mrs. Condé Nast
On the Houseboat–The Log Cabin Photograph Acc. 556.1967	1907	Dye transfer print	12 × 16 3/4" (30.5 × 42.6 cm)	Photography	Gift of the artist
The Photographer's Best Model – G. Bernard Shaw Photograph Acc. 97.1962	1907	Gum bichromate over platinum print	18 13/16 × 15 3/16" (47.8 × 38.5 cm)	Photography	Gift of the artist
Balzac by Rodin Photograph Acc. 45.1970	1908	Gum bichromate print	10 1/4 × 7 7/8" (30.0 × 19.9 cm)	Photography	Gift of the artist
Clarence H. White Photograph Acc. 72.1975.6	1908	Gravure	8 3/8 × 6 3/8" (21.4 × 16.2 cm)	Photography	Gift of the artist
Midnight – Rodin's Balzac Photograph Acc. 196.1963	1908	Pigment print	12 1/8 × 14 5/8" (30.8 × 37.1 cm)	Photography	Gift of the artist
Portrait of My Mother Photograph Acc. 36.1970	1908	Platinum print	7 3/4 × 4 3/4" (19.6 × 12.0 cm)	Photography	Gift of the artist
Alfred Stieglitz Photograph Acc. 1228.1964	c. 1909-10	Platinum print	11 5/8 × 9 1/2" (29.5 × 24.2 cm)	Photography	Gift of the artist
Isadora Duncan Photograph Acc. 14.1970	c. 1910	Platinum print	9 7/8 × 7 7/8" (25.0 × 19.9 cm)	Photography	Gift of the artist
Isadora Duncan Photograph Acc. 15.1970	c. 1910	Platinum print	7 7/8 × 9 7/8" (19.9 × 25.0 cm)	Photography	Gift of the artist
Matisse — La Serpentine Photograph Acc. 270.1961	c. 1910	Platinum print	11 11/16 × 9 1/4" (29.7 × 23.5 cm)	Photography	Gift of the artist
Mrs. Eugene Meyer, New York Photograph Acc. 185.1964	1910	Direct carbon print	10 7/8 × 8 13/16" (27.6 × 22.4 cm)	Photography	Gift of the artist
Nocturne—Orangerie Staircase, Versailles Photograph Acc. 38.1970	c. 1910	Direct carbon print	11 × 13 7/8" (27.9 × 35.2 cm)	Photography	Gift of the artist
Mary and Kate Steichen, Voulangis, France Photograph Acc. 266.1961	1913	Gelatin silver print, printed 1961	16 × 9 7/8" (40.6 × 25.1 cm)	Photography	Gift of the artist
Heavy Roses, Voulangis, France Photograph Acc. 417.1997	June 1914	Palladium print	7 5/8 × 9 9/16" (19.4 × 24.3 cm)	Photography	Bequest of Grace M. Mayer
Heavy Roses, Voulangis, France Photograph Acc. 92.1982.9	June 1914	Photogravure	8 × 10 1/8" (20.3 × 25.6 cm)	Photography	Gift of Aperture, Inc.
Portrait of the Misses Sawyer Photograph Acc. 178.1969	c. 1914	Autochrome	6 5/8 × 4 3/4" (16.8 × 12 cm)	Photography	Gift of Miss Eleanor Conway Sawyer
Portrait of the Misses Sawyer Photograph Acc. 179.1969	c. 1914	Autochrome	6 5/8 × 4 3/4" (16.8 × 12 cm)	Photography	Gift of Miss Eleanor Conway Sawyer
Portrait of the Misses Sawyer Photograph Acc. 175.1969	c. 1914	Autochrome	6 5/8 × 4 3/4" (16.8 × 12 cm)	Photography	Gift of Miss Eleanor Conway Sawyer
Portrait of the Misses Sawyer Photograph Acc. 176.1969	c. 1914	Autochrome	6 5/8 × 4 3/4" (16.8 × 12 cm)	Photography	Gift of Miss Eleanor Conway Sawyer
Portrait of the Misses Sawyer Photograph Acc. 177.1969	c. 1914	Autochrome	6 5/8 × 4 3/4" (16.8 × 12 cm)	Photography	Gift of Miss Eleanor Conway Sawyer
Florence and Elizabeth Meyer Photograph Acc. 556.1973	1915	Platinum print	9 1/2 × 7 1/2" (24.2 × 19.1 cm)	Photography	Gift of Mrs. Pare Lorentz
Florence Meyer (Florence Homolka) Photograph Acc. 557.1973	1915	Platinum print	9 3/4 × 7 3/4" (24.8 × 19.7 cm)	Photography	Gift of Mrs. Pare Lorentz
LE COQ GAULOIS Drawing Acc. 568.1941	1915	Ink and tempera on cardboard	11 x 12" (28 x 30.5 cm)	Drawings & Prints	Gift of De Hirsh Margules
Lotus, Mount Kisco, New York Photograph Acc. 258.1961	1915	Gelatin silver print	16 5/16 × 13 1/2" (41.4 × 34.3 cm)	Photography	Gift of the artist
Lotus, Mount Kisco, New York Photograph Acc. 51.1994	1915	Platinum print	9 9/16 × 7 9/16" (24.3 × 19.3 cm)	Photography	Frances R. Keech Bequest
Frog and Lily Pads Photograph Acc. 228.1961	c. 1916	Gelatin silver print	13 13/16 × 10 13/16" (35.1 × 27.4 cm)	Photography	Gift of the artist
Untitled (Mary Steichen at age 12 or 13) Photograph Acc. 72.1973	1916-17	Gelatin silver print	9 5/8 × 7 5/8" (24.5 × 19.5 cm)	Photography	Gift of Mary Steichen Calderone, M. D
Mary Steichen Photograph Acc. 79.1973	1917	Palladium print	9 5/8 × 7 5/8" (24.5 × 19.4 cm)	Photography	Gift of Mary Steichen Calderone, M. D
Natica Nast Photograph Acc. 93.1982	1917	Platinum print	9 5/8 × 7 5/8" (24.5 × 19.3 cm)	Photography	Gift of Natica Nast Warburg
Self-Portrait with Studio Camera Photograph Acc. 1868.2001	c. 1917	Gelatin silver print	13 1/2 × 10 5/8" (34.3 × 27 cm)	Photography	Thomas Walther Collection. Gift of Sandro Mayer, by exchange
Untitled (Mary Steichen at age 13) Photograph Acc. 82.1973	c. 1917	Gelatin silver print	9 5/8 × 7 5/8" (24.5 × 19.4 cm)	Photography	Gift of Mary Steichen Calderone, M. D
Untitled (Mary Steichen at age 13) Photograph Acc. 83.1973	c. 1917	Platinum print	9 5/8 × 7 5/8" (24.5 × 19.4 cm)	Photography	Gift of Mary Steichen Calderone, M. D
Untitled (Mary Steichen at age 13) Photograph Acc. 77.1973	c. 1917	Gelatin silver print	9 9/16 × 7 5/8" (24.4 × 19.4 cm)	Photography	Gift of Mary Steichen Calderone, M. D
Untitled (Mary Steichen at age 13) Photograph Acc. 78.1973	c. 1917	Gelatin silver print	9 5/8 × 7 5/8" (24.5 × 19.4 cm)	Photography	Gift of Mary Steichen Calderone, M. D
Untitled (Mary Steichen at age 13) Photograph Acc. 80.1973	c. 1917	Gelatin silver print	9 5/8 × 7 5/8" (24.5 × 19.4 cm)	Photography	Gift of Mary Steichen Calderone, M. D
Untitled (Mary Steichen at age 13) Photograph Acc. 81.1973	c. 1917	Gelatin silver print	9 5/8 × 7 5/8" (24.5 × 19.4 cm)	Photography	Gift of Mary Steichen Calderone, M. D
Backbone and Ribs of a Sunflower Photograph Acc. 414.1997	c. 1920	Platinum print	7 9/16 × 9 1/2" (19.3 × 24.2 cm)	Photography	Bequest of Grace M. Mayer
E. Gordon Craig Photograph Acc. 204.1961	1920	Gelatin silver print	13 11/16 × 10 1/2" (34.8 × 26.7 cm)	Photography	Gift of the artist

Frequently Asked Questions

How many works by Edward Steichen are in MoMA?

MoMA's catalogue lists 299 works attributed to Edward Steichen.

What medium did Edward Steichen primarily work in?

Based on MoMA's holdings, Edward Steichen's most represented medium is Photography.

What nationality is Edward Steichen?

Edward Steichen is catalogued as American in MoMA's Artists index.

When were Edward Steichen's works created?

Dated works in MoMA + Met for Edward Steichen span 1894 to 1959.