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): 8.8 × 11.3 cm (3 7/16 × 4 7/16 in.)
mount: 31.8 × 25.1 cm (12 1/2 × 9 7/8 in.) -
Accession Number
1949.3.695
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Stieglitz Estate Number
265A
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Key Set Number
1328
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Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Georgia O'Keeffe; gift to NGA, 1949.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1983
Photographs by Alfred Stieglitz, National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, February 3–May 8, 1983; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, June 17–August 14, 1983; The Art Institute of Chicago, October 18, 1983–January 3, 1984
Bibliography
1983
Greenough, Sarah, and Juan Hamilton. Alfred Stieglitz: Photographs and Writings. Washington, 1983: no. 114.
2002
Greenough, Sarah. Alfred Stieglitz: The Key Set: The Alfred Stieglitz Collection of Photographs. Washington, 2002: vol. 2, cat. 1328.
Inscriptions
by Georgia O'Keeffe, on mount, upper left verso, in graphite: 265A
Wikidata ID
Q64035510
Scholarly Remarks and Key Set Data
Other Collections
A print corresponding with this photograph can also be found in the following collection(s):
Philadelphia Museum of Art, 1997-146-64 (inscribed: This is the little house I develop & / print in—It was originally the / entrance to a hot house—The hot house / uncared for went to pieces & this / remained. I use it. It’s well built. / So it’s here that some things / happen! / Aug. 11/30)