Early Morn

1899

Alfred Stieglitz

Associated Names
Alfred Stieglitz

Artist, American, 1864 - 1946

The image shows two individuals working in a field of tall grass or crops. One person wears a hat and a light-colored shirt. The other person is bent over, focusing on the task. In the background, there are trees and farm buildings. The scene has a rural setting with a sepia-toned color palette, giving it a nostalgic quality. The image has a consistent, slightly grainy texture.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    photogravure

  • Credit Line

    Anonymous Gift

  • Dimensions

    image: 14.3 x 19.8 cm (5 5/8 x 7 13/16 in.)
    mount: 38.1 x 27.9 cm (15 x 11 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2002.120.21

  • Series Title

    American Pictorial Photography, Series I

Associated Artworks

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Beauty is Truth--Truth Beauty

F. Holland Day

1899

American Pictorial Photography, Series I

Various Artists

1899

The image shows a canal lined with buildings on both sides. A stone bridge spans the canal in the distance. There is mist in the air, creating a soft atmosphere. Gondolas are moored near the canal's edge, with their reflections visible in the water. The buildings in the background have intricate facades. The image is in a monochromatic palette of grays, blacks, and whites.

Reflections--Venice

Alfred Stieglitz

1899

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Private collection; gift to NGA, 2002.

Associated Names

Wikidata ID

Q64037583

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