New York from the Shelton
1935
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): 24.4 x 19.3 cm (9 5/8 x 7 5/8 in.)
mount: 52.8 x 39.5 cm (20 13/16 x 15 9/16 in.) -
Accession
1949.3.1261
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Stieglitz Estate Number
3D
Part of Stieglitz Key Set Online Edition
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Key Set Number
1574

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Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Georgia O'Keeffe; gift to NGA, 1949.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1958
Photographs by Alfred Stieglitz, National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, March 16–April 27, 1958
Bibliography
1958
Bry, Doris. Exhibition of Photographs by Alfred Stieglitz. Exh. cat. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1958: no. 102, pl. 14.
2002
Greenough, Sarah. Alfred Stieglitz: The Key Set: The Alfred Stieglitz Collection of Photographs. Washington, 2002: vol. 2, cat. 1574.
Inscriptions
by Alfred Stieglitz, on mount, lower left verso, in graphite: A1
by Georgia O'Keeffe, on mount, lower left verso, in graphite: 3D
by later hand, on mount, upper left verso, in graphite, in square: 1
Wikidata ID
Q64036832
Scholarly Remarks and Key Set Data
Remarks
For more information about this photograph, see Key Set number 1564.
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, 1949.786
George Eastman Museum, Rochester, 74:0052:0074
Library of Congress, Washington, PH-53 B
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 50.848
National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo, Ph-141
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, 52.1824
Other Collections
A print corresponding with this photograph can also be found in the following collection(s):
Philadelphia Museum of Art, 1997-146-110 (inscribed: NY Series Spring 1935)
Private collection (inscribed: An American Place / 509 Madison Ave.—Room 1710 [S.E. corner 53rd St.]—New York / Radio City—Morning— / 1934 / by Alfred Stieglitz)
Lifetime Publications
A reproduction of this work appeared in the following publication(s) during Alfred Stieglitz’s lifetime:
Twice a Year 1 (Fall–Winter 1938): 76 (ill., New York: Series 7—Number 7, 1932)