Equivalent
1927
Artist, American, 1864 - 1946

Artwork overview
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Medium
gelatin silver print
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
sheet (trimmed to image): 9.3 x 12 cm (3 11/16 x 4 3/4 in.)
mount: 34.6 x 27.5 cm (13 5/8 x 10 13/16 in.) -
Accession
1949.3.991
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Stieglitz Estate Number
177C
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Key Set Number
1232

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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. 1232.
Inscriptions
by Georgia O'Keeffe, on mount, upper left verso, in graphite: 177C
Wikidata ID
Q64036216
Scholarly Remarks and Key Set Data
Remarks
The dates for this photograph and Key Set number 1233 are based on compositional similarities to Key Set numbers 1230 and 1231. Also, the photographic materials are consistent with those of other prints dated 1927.
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, 1949.808 (inscribed: Top / A1)
The Museum of Modern Art, New York, 30.1950