Songs of the Sky P2
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): 11.8 x 9.2 cm (4 5/8 x 3 5/8 in.)
mount: 34.2 x 27.7 cm (13 7/16 x 10 7/8 in.) -
Accession
1949.3.885
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Stieglitz Estate Number
260B
Part of Stieglitz Key Set Online Edition
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Key Set Number
883

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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. 883.
Inscriptions
by Alfred Stieglitz, on mount, upper center verso, in graphite: Top; upper left verso: P2 [2 in subscript]; lower left verso: P2 [2 in subscript]
by Georgia O'Keeffe, on mount, upper left verso, in graphite: 260B
Wikidata ID
Q64035974
Scholarly Remarks and Key Set Data
Remarks
This photograph and Key Set numbers 882, 884, 885, and 886 came to the National Gallery of Art in a presentation folder inscribed by Stieglitz: Songs of the Sky, P1–P5, 1923.
Other Collections
A print corresponding with this photograph can also be found in the following collection(s):
Private collection