New York from the Shelton

1935

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): 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

  • 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


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