New York from the Shelton
1935
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): 24.5 x 19.4 cm (9 5/8 x 7 5/8 in.)
mount: 52.7 x 39.5 cm (20 3/4 x 15 9/16 in.) -
Accession
1949.3.1258
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Stieglitz Estate Number
4D
Part of Stieglitz Key Set Online Edition
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Key Set Number
1571

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Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Georgia O'Keeffe; gift to NGA, 1949.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1989
The Art of Photography, The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston; Royal Academy of Arts, London, 1989
Bibliography
2002
Greenough, Sarah. Alfred Stieglitz: The Key Set: The Alfred Stieglitz Collection of Photographs. Washington, 2002: vol. 2, cat. 1571.
Inscriptions
by Alfred Stieglitz, on mount, center left verso, in graphite: A1[2?]
by Georgia O'Keeffe, on mount, lower left verso, in graphite: 4D
by later hand, on mount, upper right, in graphite: 15
Wikidata ID
Q64036823
Scholarly Remarks and Key Set Data
Remarks
For more information about this photograph, see Key Set number 1564.
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:
Fisk University, Nashville, and Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Bentonville, ASC.2012.95
George Eastman Museum, Rochester, 81:2162:0001
Library of Congress, Washington, PH-46 B
The Museum of Modern Art, New York, 55.1950
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, 52.1825
Other Collections
A print corresponding with this photograph can also be found in the following collection(s):
The Baltimore Museum of Art, 1988.568
Canadian Center for Architecture, Montreal, PH1979237
Georgia O’Keeffe Museum, Santa Fe, 2003.1.21
The Minneapolis Institute of Arts, 83.151.1
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 2002.2366 (inscribed: For Georgia / Alfred / Lake George July 6—1935)
Private collection
The Saint Louis Art Museum, 177:1984