Dr. Leopold Stieglitz
1919
Artist, American, 1864 - 1946
Artwork overview
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Medium
gelatin silver print
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
image: 24.3 x 19.1 cm (9 9/16 x 7 1/2 in.)
sheet: 25.1 x 20.1 cm (9 7/8 x 7 15/16 in.) -
Accession
1949.3.385
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Stieglitz Estate Number
54D
Part of Stieglitz Key Set Online Edition
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Key Set Number
611
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Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Georgia O'Keeffe; gift to NGA, 1949.
Associated Names
Bibliography
2002
Greenough, Sarah. Alfred Stieglitz: The Key Set: The Alfred Stieglitz Collection of Photographs. Washington, 2002: vol. 1, cat. 611.
Inscriptions
by Alfred Stieglitz, on mount, center verso, in graphite: Dr. L. Stieglitz 1916 ? / Exhibition 1921
by later hand, on mount, lower left verso, in graphite: 54 D
Wikidata ID
Q64034897
Scholarly Remarks and Key Set Data
Remarks
Julius’ twin brother, Leopold, was a physician who often cared for his older brother Alfred.
Lifetime Exhibitions
A print from the same negative—perhaps a photograph from the Gallery’s collection—appeared in the following exhibition(s) during Alfred Stieglitz’s lifetime:
1921, New York (no. 69, as Dr. Leo Stieglitz, 1919)