University at Albany Fine Art Collections : UAlbany Artwork : Charlie Chaplin from Steichen: Twenty-five photographs [19931098I]

[ Artwork description: A photograph in black and white of Charlie Chaplin seen posing with his signature cane and hat in a full dark colored suit. The background is darkened, with one strip of white wall framing the individual from behind. One the lighter strip, there is a shadow cast of the individual. ]

Edward Steichen

Charlie Chaplin from Steichen: Twenty-five photographs , 1925

Artwork Type: Photographs

Medium: Gelatin silver print

Dimensions: 13 1/4 x 10 1/2 in. (33.66 x 26.67 cm)

Accession #: 19931098I

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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Charlie Chaplin (1989–1977)
Silent film actor of the 1920s who used the mechanics of his body to communicate humor and pathos to the viewer.
–Look This Way: Portraits from the University Art Collections

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