Emmy Obermeyer, Agnes Stieglitz, and Flora Small at Oaklawn
1893, printed 1895/1896
Artist, American, 1864 - 1946
Artwork overview
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Medium
platinum print
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
sheet (trimmed to image): 11.3 × 16.6 cm (4 7/16 × 6 9/16 in.)
page size: 27 × 34.8 cm (10 5/8 × 13 11/16 in.) -
Accession
1949.3.78
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Stieglitz Estate Number
73C
Part of Stieglitz Key Set Online Edition
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Key Set Number
100
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Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Georgia O'Keeffe; gift to NGA, 1949.
Associated Names
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. 100.
Inscriptions
by Alfred Stieglitz, on interleaving tissue, upper right, in graphite: Emmy Obermeyer, / Agnes Stieglitz, / Flora Small / Oaklawn, 1893
Wikidata ID
Q64037707
Scholarly Remarks and Key Set Data
Remarks
From left to right are: Agnes, Emmy, and Flora.
The fifth of Edward and Hedwig Stieglitz’s children, Agnes later married George Herbert Engelhard, a lawyer, and bore a child, Georgia Engelhard. Flora Small was the daughter of Ida Werner (sister of Hedwig Stieglitz) and Martin Small.