Kitty

c. 1916

Alfred Stieglitz

Associated Names
Alfred Stieglitz

Artist, American, 1864 - 1946

The image depicts a woman sitting on a garden swing, captured from head to toe. She is seated and reclining slightly against the swing's back, with her legs extended to one side and feet touching the ground. The woman has delicate facial features, wavy dark hair, and wears a blue long-sleeved jacket with a white garment underneath. She is holding a bright bouquet of flowers in her lap, featuring shades of orange and yellow. The swing is outdoors, surrounded by greenery like tall grasses and trees, creating a peaceful garden setting.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    Autochrome

  • Credit Line

    Robert B. Menschel Fund

  • Dimensions

    image: 5.8 × 5.3 cm (2 5/16 × 2 1/16 in.)
    overall: 6.9 × 6.4 cm (2 11/16 × 2 1/2 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2001.33.16


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Estate of Georgia Engelhard Cromwell; Alfred Cromwell, Bryn Mawr, PA, by inheritance; NGA purchase, 2001.

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