Lake George from the Hill
1932
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): 18.7 x 23.8 cm (7 3/8 x 9 3/8 in.)
mount: 54.9 x 42.2 cm (21 5/8 x 16 5/8 in.) -
Accession
1949.3.814
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Stieglitz Estate Number
22E
Part of Stieglitz Key Set Online Edition
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Key Set Number
1471
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Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Georgia O'Keeffe; gift to NGA, 1949.
Associated Names
Bibliography
2002
Greenough, Sarah. Alfred Stieglitz: The Key Set: The Alfred Stieglitz Collection of Photographs. Washington, 2002: vol. 2, cat. 1471.
Inscriptions
by Alfred Stieglitz, on mount, upper left verso, in graphite: 3A; upper center, in graphite, inverted: niche 3; center left, in graphite: 3A [crossed out] 2; center right, in graphite: 16 3/4 x 21 5/8
by Georgia O'Keeffe, on mount, lower left verso, in graphite: 22E
Wikidata ID
Q64035816
Scholarly Remarks and Key Set Data
Remarks
The title and date for this photograph and Key Set numbers 1472 and 1473 are based on information Stieglitz provided to the Cleveland Museum of Art in preparation for its 1934 exhibition of his photographs.
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 125, folder 2492
National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo, Ph-148
Other Collections
A print corresponding with this photograph can also be found in the following collection(s):
The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1935.100
Lifetime Exhibitions
A print from the same negative—perhaps a photograph from the Gallery’s collection—appeared in the following exhibition(s) during Alfred Stieglitz’s lifetime:
1934, Cleveland (no. 59, as Lake George, 1932)