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1933

Alfred Stieglitz

Artist, American, 1864 - 1946

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Alfred Stieglitz Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet (trimmed to image): 19.2 × 24.2 cm (7 9/16 × 9 1/2 in.)
    mount: 56.6 × 45.1 cm (22 5/16 × 17 3/4 in.)

  • Accession

    1949.3.739

  • Stieglitz Estate Number

    44C

    Part of Stieglitz Key Set Online Edition

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  • Key Set Number

    1505

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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. 1505.

Inscriptions

by Alfred Stieglitz, on mount, upper center, in graphite: A; upper left verso, in graphite, circled: 1; upper right verso, in graphite, circled: A1
by Georgia O'Keeffe, on mount, bottom left verso, in graphite: 44C

Wikidata ID

Q64035624

Scholarly Remarks and Key Set Data

Remarks

Stieglitz made this print from the same negative as Key Set number 1504, but printed it in reverse.

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:

The Museum of Modern Art, New York, 68.1950

Other Collections

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

Private collection

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