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Alfred Stieglitz

Bird, 1922

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Medium

gelatin silver print

Dimensions

sheet (trimmed to image): 9.1 x 11.6 cm (3 9/16 x 4 9/16 in.)
mount: 35.2 x 27.3 cm (13 7/8 x 10 3/4 in.)

Credit Line

Alfred Stieglitz Collection

Accession Number

1949.3.1103

Stieglitz Estate Number

180D

Key Set Number

775

Artists / Makers

Alfred Stieglitz (artist) American, 1864 - 1946

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Alfred Stieglitz

Birds

1922

gelatin silver print

Key Set Number 774

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:

Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University, New Haven, YCAL MSS 85, box 121, folder 2445

Other Collections

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

Philadelphia Museum of Art, SC 1967-285-50 (inscribed: This is a bit too light— / but I send it to you as a / 1935 effort at an attempt!— / The print is a proof, not / sufficiently washed / C.C. / Aug 1 / 35)

Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, 2016.101.246

Location unknown (inscribed: This may amuse you—If you like it I’ll send you a print when finished properly.)

Inscription

by Georgia O'Keeffe, on mount, upper left verso, in graphite: 180D

Provenance

Georgia O'Keeffe; gift to NGA, 1949.

Associated Names

O'Keeffe, Georgia

Bibliography

2002: Greenough, Sarah. Alfred Stieglitz: The Key Set: The Alfred Stieglitz Collection of Photographs. Washington, 2002: vol. 1, cat. 775.