[A photograph in black and white of a young woman sitting on a backwards chair. She is posed with her elbows on the chair backing and hands holding the side of her head. She looks intently into the camera. The background is lighter, with evident shadows and light sections throughout.]
Edward Steichen
Greta Garbo from Steichen: Twenty-five Photographs , 1928
Artwork Type: Photographs
Medium: Gelatin silver print
Dimensions: 13 1/8 x 10 5/8 in. (33.34 x 26.99 cm)
Accession #: 19931098N
Credit: Collection of University Art Museum, University at Albany, State University of New York on behalf of The University at Albany Foundation, gift of Stephen and Linda Singer
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Look This Way: Portraits from the University Art Collections
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Copyright: © Edward Steichen
Object Label:
Show Object Label(s)Greta Garbo (1905–1990)
American film actress of the 1920s and 30s who carried her great beauty and mystique with her both on- and off-screen.–Look This Way: Portraits from the University Art Collections
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