Dorothy Norman

probably 1931

Alfred Stieglitz

Artist, American, 1864 - 1946

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Alfred Stieglitz Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet (trimmed to image): 11 × 9.1 cm (4 5/16 × 3 9/16 in.)
    mount: 35.9 × 28.6 cm (14 1/8 × 11 1/4 in.)

  • Accession

    1949.3.723

  • Stieglitz Estate Number

    249D

    Part of Stieglitz Key Set Online Edition

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  • Key Set Number

    1396

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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Georgia O'Keeffe; gift to NGA, 1949.

Associated Names

Bibliography

2002

  • Greenough, Sarah. Alfred Stieglitz: The Key Set: The Alfred Stieglitz Collection of Photographs. Washington, 2002: vol. 2, cat. 1396.

Inscriptions

by Alfred Stieglitz, on mount, upper left verso, in graphite, crossed out: 2 / Ex 1532
by Georgia O'Keeffe, on mount, top left verso, in graphite: 249D

Wikidata ID

Q64035587

Scholarly Remarks and Key Set Data

Stieglitz Collections

A corresponding print was given to the following institution(s) by Alfred Stieglitz during his lifetime, or was received or acquired from the estate:

The Art Institute of Chicago, 1949.740

George Eastman Museum, Rochester, 74:0052:0001

Library of Congress, Washington, PH-50 A

The Museum of Modern Art, New York, 71.1950 (inscribed: Ex 1932)

San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, 52.1849

Other Collections

A print corresponding with this photograph can also be found in the following collection(s):

Bruce Silverstein Gallery, New York

Collection of Richard and Ronay Menschel

Philadelphia Museum of Art, 1967-285-2 (inscribed: 1x)

Lifetime Exhibitions

A print from the same negative—perhaps a photograph from the Gallery’s collection—appeared in the following exhibition(s) during Alfred Stieglitz’s lifetime:

1932, New York (no. 73 or 74, as Dorothy Norman)


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