Brancusi Exhibition at 291

1914, printed 1929/1937

Alfred Stieglitz

Artist, American, 1864 - 1946

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Alfred Stieglitz Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet (trimmed to image): 17.2 × 23.8 cm (6 3/4 × 9 3/8 in.)
    mount: 50.9 × 38.7 cm (20 1/16 × 15 1/4 in.)

  • Accession

    1949.3.353

  • Stieglitz Estate Number

    11D

    Part of Stieglitz Key Set Online Edition

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  • Key Set Number

    388

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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Georgia O'Keeffe; gift to NGA, 1949.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1994

  • Brancusi: Photographs and Sculpture, The Phillips Collection, Washington, DC, 1994

Bibliography

1977

  • Homer, William Innes. Alfred Stieglitz and the American Avant-Garde. Boston, 1977: pl. 92.

1983

  • Homer, William Innes. Alfred Stieglitz and the Photo-Secession. Boston, 1983: pl. 91.

2002

  • Greenough, Sarah. Alfred Stieglitz: The Key Set: The Alfred Stieglitz Collection of Photographs. Washington, 2002: vol. 1, cat. 388.

Inscriptions

by later hand, on mount, lower left verso, in graphite: 11 D

Wikidata ID

Q64034865

Scholarly Remarks and Key Set Data

Other Collections

A print corresponding with this photograph can also be found in the following collection(s):

The Museum of Modern Art, New York, 630.1941

Lifetime Publications

A reproduction of this work appeared in the following publication(s) during Alfred Stieglitz’s lifetime:

Camera Work 48 (October 1916): unpaginated (ill., Exhibition “Arrangement” at “291,” Brancusi Sculpture, March, 1914)


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