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Sarah Greenough, “Alfred Stieglitz/Sketching in the Bois/1894, printed 1895/1896,” Alfred Stieglitz Key Set, NGA Online Editions, https://purl.org/nga/collection/artobject/205699 (accessed April 21, 2025).

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Key Set Entry

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Remarks

The artist sketching may be Frank “Sime” Herrmann (see Key Set number 110) who traveled to Europe with Stieglitz in 1894 and accompanied him on many outings in and around Paris.

Other Collections

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

Location unknown [lantern slide]

Inscription

by Alfred Stieglitz, on interleaving tissue, upper right, in graphite: Sketching in the Bois / 1894

Provenance

Georgia O'Keeffe; gift to NGA, 1949.

Associated Names

O'Keeffe, Georgia

Exhibition History

2002
Alfred Stieglitz: Known and Unknown, National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, June 2–September 2, 2002; The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, October 6, 2002–January 5, 2003

Bibliography

2002
Greenough, Sarah. Alfred Stieglitz: The Key Set: The Alfred Stieglitz Collection of Photographs. Washington, 2002: vol. 1, cat. 130.

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