Georgia O'Keeffe
1918, printed 1929/1934
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): 13.2 x 8.6 cm (5 3/16 x 3 3/8 in.)
mount: 34.3 x 27.3 cm (13 1/2 x 10 3/4 in.) -
Accession
1980.70.28
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Stieglitz Estate Number
OK 41E
Part of Stieglitz Key Set Online Edition
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Key Set Number
555
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Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Georgia O'Keeffe; gift to NGA, 1980.
Associated Names
Bibliography
2002
Greenough, Sarah. Alfred Stieglitz: The Key Set: The Alfred Stieglitz Collection of Photographs. Washington, 2002: vol. 1, cat. 555.
Inscriptions
by Georgia O'Keeffe, on mount, upper left verso, in graphite: OK 41E
Wikidata ID
Q64036919
Scholarly Remarks and Key Set Data
Remarks
This print was made from the same negative as Key Set number 554.
Other Collections
A print corresponding with this photograph can also be found in the following collection(s):
Center for Creative Photography, The University of Arizona, Tucson, 76:049:011 (inscribed: Photography pleads “Not Guilty” / Georgia O’Keeffe pleads “Not Guilty”—/ God pleads “Not Guilty”—/ Art pleads “Not Guilty”—/ But as Guilt must be / proven—and Innocence / is always the Guilty One / I do plead Guilty—/ I “A. S.”—/ You Herbert Small insist / in becoming an accomplice / to this crime committed / 7 years ago.—So be it / as you insist—/ Lake George—July 18—1925)
Collection of Richard and Ronay Menschel
The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, 93.XM.25.70
National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2003.115.13
Lifetime Publications
A reproduction of this work appeared in the following publication(s) during Alfred Stieglitz’s lifetime:
Katherine Dreier, Modern Art (New York: Société Anonyme, 1926): 91 (ill., untitled)