Outward Bound, The Mauretania

1910, printed 1924/1937

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): 11.5 × 9.1 cm (4 1/2 × 3 9/16 in.)

  • Accession

    1949.3.314

  • Stieglitz Estate Number

    124B

    Part of Stieglitz Key Set Online Edition

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  • Key Set Number

    336

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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Georgia O'Keeffe; gift to NGA, 1949.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1992

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

Bibliography

2002

  • Greenough, Sarah. Alfred Stieglitz: The Key Set: The Alfred Stieglitz Collection of Photographs. Washington, 2002: vol. 1, cat. 336.

Inscriptions

by Georgia O'Keeffe, on mount, lower left verso, in graphite: 124 b
by later hands, on mount, lower left verso, in graphite: 17; upper left verso: 1

Wikidata ID

Q64034824

Scholarly Remarks and Key Set Data

Remarks

For more information about this photograph, see Key Set number 334.

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:

The Art Institute of Chicago, 1949.704

George Eastman Museum, Rochester, 74:0052:0085 (inscribed: The Mauretania 1910)

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