Night—New York

1897, printed 1929/1932

Alfred Stieglitz

Artist, American, 1864 - 1946

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Alfred Stieglitz Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet (trimmed to image): 8.7 x 11.3 cm (3 7/16 x 4 7/16 in.)
    mount: 33 x 27.1 cm (13 x 10 11/16 in.)

  • Accession

    1949.3.246

  • Stieglitz Estate Number

    128D

    Part of Stieglitz Key Set Online Edition

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  • Key Set Number

    254

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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Georgia O'Keeffe; gift to NGA, 1949.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1958

  • Photographs by Alfred Stieglitz, National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, March 16–April 27, 1958

1992

  • Stieglitz in the Darkroom, National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, October 4, 1992–February 14, 1993

Bibliography

1947

  • Hess, Thomas B. "Dealer in Prophecies." Art News 46 (July 1947): 23.

2002

  • Greenough, Sarah. Alfred Stieglitz: The Key Set: The Alfred Stieglitz Collection of Photographs. Washington, 2002: vol. 1, cat. 254.

Inscriptions

by later hand, on mount, lower right verso, in graphite: 07

Wikidata ID

Q64034754

Scholarly Remarks and Key Set Data

Stieglitz Collections

A corresponding print was given to the following institution(s) by Alfred Stieglitz during his lifetime, or was received or acquired from the estate:

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 50.827


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