Alfred Stieglitz

1932

Dorothy Norman

Associated Names
Dorothy Norman

Artist, American, 1905 - 1997

The image shows an elderly man's face and a small portion of his upper body. He is looking straight ahead and has a distinctive facial structure with a mustache, thin lips, and angular cheekbones. His light, receding hair has unruly strands. The man wears round glasses and a dark coat that covers his shoulders and upper chest. The background is a solid dark color.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Robert B. Menschel

  • Dimensions

    image/sheet: 9.1 × 6.9 cm (3 9/16 × 2 11/16 in.)
    mount: 24.2 × 18.9 cm (9 1/2 × 7 7/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2022.154.14

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Estate of Robert B. Menschel, New York; gift to NGA, 2022.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

on verso, signed by artist, bottom left in blue ink: by Dorothy Norman; by unknown hand, upper right circled in graphite: 10; lower center: Alfred Stieglitz - 1932; lower left stamped in black ink: ORIGINAL BY / DOROTHY NORMAN; lower right in graphite: DN6 / BB-33

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