November Days

1887, printed 1895/1896

Alfred Stieglitz

Associated Names
Alfred Stieglitz

Artist, American, 1864 - 1946

The image shows a dirt road lined with tall, leafless trees that extend beyond the frame, creating a natural tunnel effect. The trees lean slightly inward, and the road has visible tire tracks and scattered stones. The horizon is low and mostly obscured by the trees, but glimpses of open fields and a fence can be seen. A horse-drawn carriage is traveling along the road into the distance. The color palette is monochromatic with sepia tones, giving an aged quality to the scene.
This object’s media is not available for download. Contact us about image usage.
Not on view See artworks now on view

Artwork overview

  • Medium

    platinum print

  • Credit Line

    Patrons' Permanent Fund

  • Dimensions

    image: 21.6 × 16.8 cm (8 1/2 × 6 5/8 in.)
    page size: 34 × 27.3 cm (13 3/8 × 10 3/4 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2006.3.1.7

  • Volume Title

    Sun Prints, 5

Associated Artworks

See all 25 artworks
The image depicts a man in formal attire. He has a serious expression, a mustache, and light-colored, styled back hair. He is wearing a dark suit with a vest, a white shirt, and a dark bow tie. The background is plain.

My Father

Alfred Stieglitz

1894

The image depicts a countryside landscape with a horizon near the upper third, showing trees and buildings. The picture appears to be a photograph with a monochromatic color palette of grey and brown. In the foreground, a white cow grazes next to a small wooden fence. Clusters of trees and fences lead towards the horizon, where residential buildings are nestled among them. More rooftops and trees can be seen in the distance against a sky with clouds.

Outskirts of Paris

Alfred Stieglitz

1894

The image shows a boy sitting on a set of stone steps. He has short, curly hair and a serious expression. He is wearing a worn jacket over a shirt with missing buttons, and his pants are rolled up on one leg. The background has a textured wall.

Venetian Gamin

Alfred Stieglitz

1894

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Alfred Stieglitz; Selma Stieglitz Schubard; private collection; private collection; NGA purchase 2006.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

on interleaving tissue, lower right, in graphite: "November Days"

Wikidata ID

Q64037606

You may be interested in

Loading Results