From My Window at An American Place, North

1931

Alfred Stieglitz

Artist, American, 1864 - 1946

Media Options

This object’s media is not available for download. Contact us about image usage.

Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Alfred Stieglitz Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet (trimmed to image): 24.1 x 19.3 cm (9 1/2 x 7 5/8 in.)
    mount: 55.9 x 45.8 cm (22 x 18 1/16 in.)

  • Accession

    1949.3.1230

  • Stieglitz Estate Number

    9A

    Part of Stieglitz Key Set Online Edition

    Learn more
  • Key Set Number

    1377

Alfred Stieglitz

Curious for more Alfred Stieglitz scholarship?

Discover over 1,000 artworks that the artist’s wife Georgia O’Keeffe termed his “Key Set” of prize photographs. Museum scholars have illuminated each work, his career, practices, and lifetime achievements.


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Georgia O'Keeffe; gift to NGA, 1949.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1958

  • Photographs by Alfred Stieglitz, National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, March 16–April 27, 1958

1983

  • Photographs by Alfred Stieglitz, National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, February 3–May 8, 1983; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, June 17–August 14, 1983; The Art Institute of Chicago, October 18, 1983–January 3, 1984

1994

  • George Grosz: Berlin—New York, Neue Nationalgalerie, Berlin; Kunstammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen, Düsseldorf, 1994–1995

1999

  • UNDERconstruction, Milwaukee Art Museum, Milwaukee, WI, May 14–August 8, 1999

Bibliography

1958

  • Bry, Doris. Exhibition of Photographs by Alfred Stieglitz. Exh. cat. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1958: no. 96, pl. 15.

1983

  • Greenough, Sarah, and Juan Hamilton. Alfred Stieglitz: Photographs and Writings. Washington, 1983: no. 161, pl. 71.

1994

  • George Grosz: Berlin—New York. Neue Nationalgalerie, Berlin, 1994: fig. II.144.

2002

  • Greenough, Sarah. Alfred Stieglitz: The Key Set: The Alfred Stieglitz Collection of Photographs. Washington, 2002: vol. 2, cat. 1377.

Inscriptions

by later hands, on mount, upper left verso, in graphite, in square: 1; lower left verso: 9—A; lower right verso: 0105

Wikidata ID

Q64036759

Scholarly Remarks and Key Set Data

Remarks

For more information about this photograph, see Key Set number 1376.

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 Art Institute of Chicago, 1949.788 (inscribed: A1 Plus)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 49.55.47

Other Collections

A print corresponding with this photograph can also be found in the following collection(s):

Galerie Johannes Faber


You may be interested in

Loading Results