Dorothy Norman
1930
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): 11.6 × 9.2 cm (4 9/16 × 3 5/8 in.)
mount: 35.9 × 28.5 cm (14 1/8 × 11 1/4 in.) -
Accession
1949.3.722
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Stieglitz Estate Number
249B
Part of Stieglitz Key Set Online Edition
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Key Set Number
1363

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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. 1363.
Inscriptions
by Alfred Stieglitz, on mount, bottom right verso, in graphite: x
by Georgia O'Keeffe, on mount, top left verso, in graphite: 249B
embossed on mount, bottom right verso, inverted: STRATHMORE / TRADE MARK / DRAWING BOARD
Wikidata ID
Q64035585
Scholarly Remarks and Key Set Data
Remarks
A writer, photographer, social activist, and supporter of An American Place, Dorothy Norman was Stieglitz’s lover from 1931 until his death in 1946.
Other Collections
A print corresponding with this photograph can also be found in the following collection(s):
Philadelphia Museum of Art, 1972-23-5 (inscribed: 1930)