Equivalent
1925
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): 11.4 × 9.2 cm (4 1/2 × 3 5/8 in.)
mount: 31.4 x 24.5 cm (12 3/8 x 9 5/8 in.) -
Accession
1949.3.924
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Stieglitz Estate Number
170A
Part of Stieglitz Key Set Online Edition
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Key Set Number
1102
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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. 1102.
Inscriptions
by Georgia O'Keeffe, on mount, upper left verso, in graphite: 170A
Wikidata ID
Q64036065
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:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University, New Haven, YCAL MSS 85, Box 121, folder 2437
George Eastman Museum, Rochester, 74:0052:0009 (inscribed: 1925)
The Museum of Modern Art, New York, 44.1950 (image reversed, and inscribed: 1925)
Other Collections
A print corresponding with this photograph can also be found in the following collection(s):
Philadelphia Museum of Art, 1997-146-98 (oriented 90° clockwise and inscribed: To D. N. / from the Room / Jan. 24—1929 / “Equivalent—1927” / Alfred Stieglitz / Equivalent / Alfred Stieglitz / Greetings from The Room / to / Mrs. E. A. Norman / 1929)
Private collection, Washington, DC