Katharine N. Rhoades

1915

Alfred Stieglitz

Artist, American, 1864 - 1946

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    platinum print

  • Credit Line

    Alfred Stieglitz Collection

  • Dimensions

    image: 24.7 x 18.7 cm (9 3/4 x 7 3/8 in.)
    sheet: 25.5 x 20.2 cm (10 1/16 x 7 15/16 in.)

  • Accession

    1949.3.379

  • Stieglitz Estate Number

    30C

    Part of Stieglitz Key Set Online Edition

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  • Key Set Number

    410

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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Georgia O'Keeffe; gift to NGA, 1949.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1983

  • Photographs by Alfred Stieglitz, National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, February 3–May 8, 1983; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, June 17–August 14, 1983; The Art Institute of Chicago, October 18, 1983–January 3, 1984

1992

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

Bibliography

1983

  • Greenough, Sarah, and Juan Hamilton. Alfred Stieglitz: Photographs and Writings. Washington, 1983: no. 55.

1995

  • McCabe, Constance, and Lisha Deming Glinsman. "Understanding Alfred Stieglitz' Platinum and Palladium Prints: Examination by X-ray Fluorescence Spectrometry." Studies in the History of Art: Monograph Series II: Conservation Research 1995 51 (1995): fig. 12.

2002

  • Greenough, Sarah. Alfred Stieglitz: The Key Set: The Alfred Stieglitz Collection of Photographs. Washington, 2002: vol. 1, cat. 410.

Inscriptions

by Alfred Stieglitz, on mount, lower left, in graphite: Katharine N. Rhoades / at “291” — Sunday — June 6 – 1916; upper left verso: Katharine N. Rhoades 1915
by later hand, lower left verso, in graphite: 30C

Wikidata ID

Q64034891

Scholarly Remarks and Key Set Data

Other Collections

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

Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, Washington

Location unknown (inscribed: June 1915 at 291—NY)

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