
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): 12 × 9.2 cm (4 3/4 × 3 5/8 in.)
mount: 34.6 x 27.2 cm (13 5/8 x 10 11/16 in.) -
Accession Number
1949.3.1048
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Stieglitz Estate Number
179C
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Key Set Number
1269

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Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Georgia O'Keeffe; gift to NGA, 1949.
Associated Names
Bibliography
1973
Norman, Dorothy. Alfred Stieglitz: An American Seer. New York, 1973: pl. xliii.
2002
Greenough, Sarah. Alfred Stieglitz: The Key Set: The Alfred Stieglitz Collection of Photographs. Washington, 2002: vol. 2, cat. 1269.
Inscriptions
by Alfred Stieglitz, on mount, lower left verso, in graphite: O7 [7 in subscript] / O7 [U?]
by Georgia O'Keeffe, on mount, upper left verso, in graphite, underlined: 179-C
Wikidata ID
Q64036347
Scholarly Remarks and Key Set Data
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, PH-40 A (inscribed: P7)
Other Collections
A print corresponding with this photograph can also be found in the following collection(s):
Bruce Silverstein Gallery, New York
Charles and Alexandra van Horne (inscribed: To D.S.N. / 303 – L.G. –W.H. / 1710 – 1075 – / 1929-1930; Mrs. Norman; ES 7—1929)