Ma, Aunt Rosa, Selma, Ag, Emmy, Ralph Bernheim, Hans Wetzler and Minnie Wetzler, Lake George
1895, 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): 15.2 × 20.2 cm (6 × 7 15/16 in.)
page size: 27 × 34.8 cm (10 5/8 × 13 11/16 in.) -
Accession
1949.3.235
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Stieglitz Estate Number
349D
Part of Stieglitz Key Set Online Edition
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Key Set Number
245
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Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Georgia O'Keeffe; gift to NGA, 1949.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
2002
Alfred Stieglitz: Known and Unknown, National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, June 2–September 2, 2002; The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, October 6, 2002–January 5, 2003
Bibliography
2002
Greenough, Sarah. Alfred Stieglitz: The Key Set: The Alfred Stieglitz Collection of Photographs. Washington, 2002: vol. 1, cat. 245.
Inscriptions
by Alfred Stieglitz, on interleaving tissue, upper right, in graphite: Ma, Aunt Rosa, / Selma, Ag, Emmy, / Ralph Bernheim, / Hans Wetzler & Minnie / Wetzler / Lake George, 1895
Wikidata ID
Q64037710
Scholarly Remarks and Key Set Data
Remarks
Top row: Hedwig Stieglitz, Hans Wetzler, Rosa Werner; middle row: Selma Stieglitz, Ralph Bernheim, Emmy Obermeyer Stieglitz, Minnie Wetzler; and seated on grass: Agnes Stieglitz.