Georgia O'Keeffe, Prospect Mountain, Lake George
1927
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): 11.8 x 9.3 cm (4 5/8 x 3 11/16 in.)
mount: 34.2 x 27 cm (13 7/16 x 10 5/8 in.) -
Accession
1980.70.223
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Stieglitz Estate Number
OK 517A
Part of Stieglitz Key Set Online Edition
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Key Set Number
1241

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Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Georgia O'Keeffe; gift to NGA, 1980.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1992
Two Lives: Georgia O’Keeffe and Alfred Stieglitz—A Conversation in Painting and Photographs, The Phillips Collection, Washington, DC, December 2, 1992–April 4, 1993; IBM Gallery of Science and Art, New York, April 27–June 26, 1993; The Minneapolis Institute of Arts, July 17–September 12, 1993; The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, October 2–December 5, 1993
2017
Georgia O'Keeffe: Living Modern, Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn; Reynolda House Museum of American Art, Winston-Salem; Peabody Essex Museum, Salem, 2017 - 2020, unnumbered catalogue.
Bibliography
1992
Arrowsmith, Alexandra, Thomas West, and Belinda Rathbone. Two Lives: A Conversation in Paintings and Photographs. Exh. cat. The Phillips Collection, Washington and New York, 1992: 91.
2002
Greenough, Sarah. Alfred Stieglitz: The Key Set: The Alfred Stieglitz Collection of Photographs. Washington, 2002: vol. 2, cat. 1241.
Inscriptions
by Alfred Stieglitz, on mount, lower left verso, in graphite: Georgia O'Keeffe / Prospect Mt., Lake George, 1927—October / Stieglitz [underlined]
by Georgia O'Keeffe, on mount, upper left verso, in graphite: OK 517A
Wikidata ID
Q64037402
Scholarly Remarks and Key Set Data
Other Collections
A print corresponding with this photograph can also be found in the following collection(s):
The Museum of Modern Art, New York, 113.1984 (inscribed: 1927)
Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, 2016.101.243