Harvesting
1894, printed 1895/1896
Artist, American, 1864 - 1946
Artwork overview
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Medium
platinum print
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
sheet (trimmed to image): 10.1 × 7.7 cm (4 × 3 1/16 in.)
page size: 33.8 × 27 cm (13 5/16 × 10 5/8 in.) -
Accession
1949.3.167
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Stieglitz Estate Number
67D
Part of Stieglitz Key Set Online Edition
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Key Set Number
191
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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. 1, cat. 191.
Inscriptions
by Alfred Stieglitz, on interleaving tissue, lower right, in graphite: Harvesting / 1894
Wikidata ID
Q64037668
Scholarly Remarks and Key Set Data
Remarks
For Stieglitz's description of Gutach, where this view was made, see Key Set number 171.
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:
George Eastman Museum, Rochester, 83:0660:0013 [lantern slide]
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:
1897, London, R.P.S. (no. 440, as In the Fields, lantern slide)
Lifetime Publications
A reproduction of this work appeared in the following publication(s) during Alfred Stieglitz’s lifetime:
Alfred Stieglitz, “The Hand Camera—Its Present Importance,” The American Annual of Photography and Photographic Times Almanac for 1897 (New York, 1896): 22 (ill., From the Fields)
W. I. Lincoln Adams, ed., Sunlight and Shadow (New York, 1897): 72 (ill., In the Fields)