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): 9.1 x 11.6 cm (3 9/16 x 4 9/16 in.)
mount: 35.2 x 27.3 cm (13 7/8 x 10 3/4 in.) -
Accession Number
1949.3.1103
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Stieglitz Estate Number
180D
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Key Set Number
775
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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. 1, cat. 775.
Inscriptions
by Georgia O'Keeffe, on mount, upper left verso, in graphite: 180D
Wikidata ID
Q64036472
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 2445
Other Collections
A print corresponding with this photograph can also be found in the following collection(s):
Philadelphia Museum of Art, SC 1967-285-50 (inscribed: This is a bit too light— / but I send it to you as a / 1935 effort at an attempt!— / The print is a proof, not / sufficiently washed / C.C. / Aug 1 / 35)
Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, 2016.101.246
Location unknown (inscribed: This may amuse you—If you like it I’ll send you a print when finished properly.)