Art is a journey into the most unknown thing of all - oneself. Nobody knows his own frontiers… I don’t think I’d ever want to take a road if I knew where it led.

Louis Kahan
Moonlight in the Garden at Versailles by Edward Steichen oil on canvas’1902 Edward Steichen, the great photographer, was a magnificent Tonalist painter.  “Moonlight in the Garden at Versailles,” is a good example of his somber but romantic poetry in paint.

Moonlight in the Garden at Versailles

by Edward Steichen

oil on canvas’1902

Edward Steichen, the great photographer, was a magnificent Tonalist painter.  “Moonlight in the Garden at Versailles,” is a good example of his somber but romantic poetry in paint.



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    Moonlight in the Garden at Versailles (1902) – Edward Steichen (American, 1879–1973)
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