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Paul Robeson as The Emperor Jones
Artist
Edward J. Steichen
(American, born Luxembourg, 1879-1973)
Printerprinted by
George A. Tice
(American, 1938-2025)
Date1933, printed 1981-1982 by George Tice with authorization of Joanna T. Steichen
MediumGelatin silver print on paper mounted on archival matboard
DimensionsImage: 33.3 × 26.6 cm (13 1/8 × 10 1/2 in.)
Sheet: 33.3 × 26.6 cm (13 1/8 × 10 1/2 in.)
Mount: 50.7 × 38.1 cm (19 15/16 × 15 in.)
Sheet: 33.3 × 26.6 cm (13 1/8 × 10 1/2 in.)
Mount: 50.7 × 38.1 cm (19 15/16 × 15 in.)
ClassificationsPhotograph
Credit LineGift of Louise Dahl-Wolfe
Object number1987.0700
Collections
Exhibition History- Timeless, Still: Photographs from Muybridge to Warhol, 10/02/2010-12/12/2010, Zimmerli Art Museum, Eisenberg Gallery
- Study Gallery Installation, 09/2015-01/2016, Zimmerli Art Museum, 1937 Gallery
- Celebrity Culture: Photographs from the Collection of the Zimmerli Art Museum, 09/01/2018-12/30/2018, Zimmerli Art Museum, Machaver Gallery
Exhibitions
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