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): 11.7 x 8.8 cm (4 5/8 x 3 7/16 in.)
mount: 34.3 x 27.6 cm (13 1/2 x 10 7/8 in.) -
Accession Number
1949.3.1186
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Stieglitz Estate Number
217C
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Key Set Number
940
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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. 940.
Inscriptions
by Georgia O'Keeffe, on mount, upper left verso, in graphite: 217-C [underlined]
Wikidata ID
Q64036659
Scholarly Remarks and Key Set Data
Remarks
The date is based on its relationship to Key Set numbers 931–935, 938 and 939.
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 Phillips Collection, Washington, no. 1849 (inscribed: L4 / N4)