Katwyk Dunes
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): 7 × 14.6 cm (2 3/4 × 5 3/4 in.)
page size: 34.8 × 27.3 cm (13 11/16 × 10 3/4 in.) -
Accession
1949.3.198
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Stieglitz Estate Number
79A
Part of Stieglitz Key Set Online Edition
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Key Set Number
215
Associated Artworks
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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. 215.
Inscriptions
by Alfred Stieglitz, on interleaving tissue, upper right, in graphite: “Katwyk Dunes.” / 1894.
Wikidata ID
Q64037728
Scholarly Remarks and Key Set Data
Remarks
For Stieglitz’s description of Katwijk, see Key Set number 206.
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:
1898, Philadelphia (no. 196, as Katwyk Dunes)
1898, London, R.P.S. (no. 61, as Katwyk Dunes)
1898, New York, National Academy of Design (no. 263, as Katwyk Dunes, second prize in “Landscapes, Seascapes and Marine Subjects”)
1899, New York, Camera Club (no. 27, as Katwyk Dunes, 1894–1898, carbon enlargement)
Lifetime Publications
A reproduction of this work appeared in the following publication(s) during Alfred Stieglitz’s lifetime:
Photographisches Centralblatt 4 (December 1898): between 445 and 447 (ill., Katwyk, image reversed)