"Edward G. Robinson"

Gelatin silver print,
of actor Edward G. Robinson,
executed ca. 1940 by by American photographer
Louise DAHL-WOLFE (1895-1989), 
credit stamp.

Matted not framed.


Born in San Francisco in 1895, Louise Dahl-Wolfe took her first pictures in 1923. In 1936, she joined 
Carmel Snow, Alexey Brodovitch and Diana Vreeland, respectively, the editor-in-chief, artistic director 
and fashion editor of the magazine Harper’s Bazaar. Her collaboration with the magazine lasted 22 years 
and 86 covers. She helped discover a teenager named Lauren Bacall, whom she photographed for the 
magazine’s cover in 1943. Dahl-Wolfe had a great influence on photographers like Horst P. Horst, 
Richard Avedon and Irving Penn.(Reference: Le Journal de la Photograpie).

Provenance: 
Acquired directly from the artist by the previous owner.

Literature:
Louise Dahl-Wolfe, A Photographers Scrapbook, New York, 1984.
Louise Dahl-Wolfe, The Museum of FIT, Henry N. Abrams, New York, 2000,
another one of the same sitting illustrated.

Measurements:
Image: 7 3/4 by 7 7/8 inches, [197 by 200 mm].

Condition: 
Very Good - Vertical crease on lower part - see image.

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Born in San Francisco in 1895, Louise Dahl-Wolfe took her first pictures in 1923. In 1936, she joined  Carmel Snow, Alexey Brodovitch and Diana Vreeland, respectively, the editor-in-chief, artistic director  and fashion editor of the magazine Harper’s Bazaar. Her collaboration with the magazine lasted 22 years  and 86 covers. She helped discover a teenager named Lauren Bacall, whom she photographed for the  magazine’s cover in 1943. Dahl-Wolfe had a great influence on photographers like Horst P. Horst,  Richard Avedon and Irving Penn.(Reference: Le Journal de la Photograpie). Louise Dahl-Wolfe, The Museum of FIT, Henry N. Abrams, New York, 2000, prior to bidding or purchase to determine what additional charges will incur. We may not not declare merchandise value below purchase value or dec
Born in San Francisco in 1895, Louise Dahl-Wolfe took her first pictures in 1923. In 1936, she joined  Carmel Snow, Alexey Brodovitch and Diana Vreeland, respectively, the editor-in-chief, artistic director  and fashion editor of the magazine Harper’s Bazaar. Her collaboration with the magazine lasted 22 years  and 86 covers. She helped discover a teenager named Lauren Bacall, whom she photographed for the  magazine’s cover in 1943. Dahl-Wolfe had a great influence on photographers like Horst P. Horst,  Richard Avedon and Irving Penn.(Reference: Le Journal de la Photograpie). Louise Dahl-Wolfe, The Museum of FIT, Henry N. Abrams, New York, 2000, prior to bidding or purchase to determine what additional charges will incur. We may not not declare merchandise value below purchase value or dec