Artwork overview
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Medium
gelatin silver print
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
image: 9.2 x 11.7 cm (3 5/8 x 4 5/8 in.)
sheet: 9.8 x 12.1 cm (3 7/8 x 4 3/4 in.)
mount: 34.2 x 27.5 cm (13 7/16 x 10 13/16 in.) -
Accession Number
1949.3.840
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Stieglitz Estate Number
162D
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Key Set Number
927
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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. 927.
Inscriptions
by Alfred Stieglitz, on mount, upper center verso, in graphite: Top; center left verso: Songs of the Sky / 1923
by Georgia O'Keeffe, on mount, upper left verso in graphite: 162D
Wikidata ID
Q64035873
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:
The Museum of Modern Art, New York, 31.1950 (oriented 180°)