Poplars—Lake George
1932
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): 23.7 × 18 cm (9 5/16 × 7 1/16 in.)
mount: 50.8 x 37.8 cm (20 x 14 7/8 in.) -
Accession
1949.3.730
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Stieglitz Estate Number
23C
Part of Stieglitz Key Set Online Edition
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Key Set Number
1470
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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. 1470.
Inscriptions
by Alfred Stieglitz, on mount, bottom right, in graphite: G1; lower left verso, in graphite: G1
by Georgia O'Keeffe, on mount, bottom left verso, in graphite: 23C
Wikidata ID
Q64035604
Scholarly Remarks and Key Set Data
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:
Fisk University, Nashville, and Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Bentonville, ASC.2012.98
The Museum of Modern Art, New York, 62.1950
National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo, Ph-136
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, 52.1806 (inscribed: Very Good)
Other Collections
A print corresponding with this photograph can also be found in the following collection(s):
Peter C. Bunnell Collection, New Jersey (inscribed: As a souvenir / of talks on / the Porch, Lake George / & of the Visit at / An American Place / To Mrs. Liddle / from Alfred Stieglitz / March 27, 1933)
Philadelphia Museum of Art, 1973-194-8
Victoria and Albert Museum, London, E.900-2003