Barn & Snow
1923
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
sheet (trimmed to image): 19.4 x 24.4 cm (7 5/8 x 9 5/8 in.)
mount: 56.5 x 46.4 cm (22 1/4 x 18 1/4 in.) -
Accession
1949.3.630
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Stieglitz Estate Number
19C
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Key Set Number
872
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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. 2, cat. 872.
Inscriptions
by Georgia O'Keeffe, on mount, lower left verso, in graphite: 19C
Wikidata ID
Q64035335
Scholarly Remarks and Key Set Data
Remarks
For more information about the snowstorm pictured here, see Key Set number 863.
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:
Library of Congress, Washington, MPH-27 B
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 28.127.5
National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo, Ph-147
Philadelphia Museum of Art, 1949-18-76
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:
possibly 1924, New York (no. 50, as Barnside & Snow, 1923, or no. 55, as Barns from the Rear, 1923)