First Snow and the Little House
1923
Artist, American, 1864 - 1946
Artwork overview
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Medium
gelatin silver print
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
sheet (trimmed to image): 18.4 × 23.5 cm (7 1/4 × 9 1/4 in.)
mount: 50.1 × 38.8 cm (19 3/4 × 15 1/4 in.) -
Accession
1949.3.623
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Stieglitz Estate Number
17C
Part of Stieglitz Key Set Online Edition
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Key Set Number
864
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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. 2, cat. 864.
Inscriptions
by Georgia O'Keeffe, on mount, lower left verso, in graphite: 17 C
Wikidata ID
Q64035316
Scholarly Remarks and Key Set Data
Remarks
For more information about the snowstorm pictured here, see Key Set number 863.
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:
The Art Institute of Chicago, 1949.769
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University, New Haven, YCAL MSS 85, box 125, folder 2489
Library of Congress, Washington, MPH-26 B
Other Collections
A print corresponding with this photograph can also be found in the following collection(s):
The Adirondack Experience, Blue Mountain Lake, New York, 1991.076.0017 and 1991.076.0018
Private collection (inscribed: For Georgia—May—1934)