Artwork overview
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Medium
gelatin silver print
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
sheet (trimmed to image): 11.6 × 9.1 cm (4 9/16 × 3 9/16 in.)
mount: 34.2 × 27.6 cm (13 7/16 × 10 7/8 in.) -
Accession Number
1949.3.458
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Stieglitz Estate Number
238B
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Key Set Number
651
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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. 651.
Inscriptions
by Georgia O'Keeffe, on mount, upper left verso, in graphite: 238 B
Wikidata ID
Q64034977
Scholarly Remarks and Key Set Data
Remarks
Another print made from the same negative in the “Waste Basket Collection” at Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University, New Haven (YCAL MSS 85, box 121, frame 35), is inscribed: Lake George—/ 1920 / For Georgia / Alfred / Xmas—1939.