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 11.8 cm (3 9/16 x 4 5/8 in.)
mount: 34.9 x 27.6 cm (13 3/4 x 10 7/8 in.) -
Accession Number
1949.3.1108
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Stieglitz Estate Number
232C
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Key Set Number
1302
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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. 1302.
Inscriptions
by Alfred Stieglitz, on mount, lower left verso, in graphite, crossed out: F5 [5 in superscript] / Set N2 [2 in superscript]
by Georgia O'Keeffe, on mount, upper left verso, in graphite, underlined: 232C
Wikidata ID
Q64036480
Scholarly Remarks and Key Set Data
Remarks
The date is based on the inclusion of the word “Set” in the title (now crossed out), which Stieglitz used exclusively in 1929, and similarities to other prints made in that year.
Other Collections
A print corresponding with this photograph can also be found in the following collection(s):
Amon Carter Museum, Fort Worth, P1998.78 (oriented 90° clockwise)
The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, 84.XM.217.3