Equivalent, Series XX No. 2
1929
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): 11.7 × 9.2 cm (4 5/8 × 3 5/8 in.)
mount: 34.8 x 27.6 cm (13 11/16 x 10 7/8 in.) -
Accession
1949.3.1056
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Stieglitz Estate Number
225D
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Key Set Number
1285
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Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Georgia O'Keeffe; gift to NGA, 1949.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1983
Photographs by Alfred Stieglitz, National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, February 3–May 8, 1983; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, June 17–August 14, 1983; The Art Institute of Chicago, October 18, 1983–January 3, 1984
Bibliography
1983
Greenough, Sarah, and Juan Hamilton. Alfred Stieglitz: Photographs and Writings. Washington, 1983: no. 147.
2002
Greenough, Sarah. Alfred Stieglitz: The Key Set: The Alfred Stieglitz Collection of Photographs. Washington, 2002: vol. 2, cat. 1285.
Inscriptions
by Alfred Stieglitz, on mount, upper left verso, in graphite: Series XX / No. 2
by Georgia O'Keeffe, on mount, upper left verso, in graphite, underlined: 225D
Wikidata ID
Q64036368
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, 1949.815 (inscribed: Set 3 / No. 3 / 1929)
George Eastman Museum, Rochester, 74:0052:0031 (inscribed: Set 2 1929 / no. 3)
Other Collections
A print corresponding with this photograph can also be found in the following collection(s):
The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, 93.XM.25.19 (inscribed: Ex 1932 / DD)
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: