Steichen, Edward
American (b. Luxembourg, 1879-1973)

TITLE ON OBJECT: Camel Cigarettes

after 1927
gelatin silver print
27.7 x 35.4 cm.
Bequest of Edward Steichen by Direction of Joanna T. Steichen
GEH NEG: 27209
79:2408:0001

NON-GEH NUMBERS: 45 / T4J

BIBLIOGRAPHIC REFERENCES:
Sobieszek, Robert. --The Art of Persuasion: A History of Advertising Photography.-- New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1988. pl. 17.//
Mulligan, Therese & Wooters, David. --Photography from 1839 to today: George Eastman House, Rochester, NY.-- Cologne: Taschen, 1999. p. 544.//

EXHIBITION HISTORY:
"Steichen - A Centennial Tribute", US, NY, Rochester, GEH - Brackett Clark Gallery, July 3 - October 28, 1979.//
"The Art of Persuasion: A History of Advertising Photography", US, NY, Rochester, GEH - Brackett Clark Gallery, January 23 - March 19, 1989. (Traveled).//
"Photographies de la reclaime a la publicite", France, Paris, Centre Georges Pompidou, July 10 - August 27, 1990.//

INSCRIPTION: verso-(handwritten) "45...(illeg.)" "T4J"

NOTES: Catalogued 1/86, HA/DZ, updated 6/87. For R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co.

SUBJECT: study, cigarettes