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Alfred Stieglitz: Known and Unknown

June 2 – September 2, 2002
West Building, Ground Floor, Inner Tier

Installation view of Alfred Stieglitz: Known and Unknown, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., Gallery Archives

This exhibition is no longer on view at the National Gallery.

Overview: This exhibition of 99 photographs and 3 volumes chronicled Alfred Stieglitz's artistic development by showing familiar images along with photographs that had not been exhibited during the past 50 years. The presentation celebrated the publication of Alfred Stieglitz: The Key Set: The Alfred Stieglitz Collection of Photographs.

An information sheet on photographic processes was available in the exhibition.

Organization: The exhibition was organized by the National Gallery of Art, Washington. Sarah Greenough, curator of photography, was the curator.

Sponsor: The exhibition was made possible by Eastman Kodak Company.

Attendance: 108,654

Catalog: Alfred Stieglitz: The Key Set: The Alfred Stieglitz Collection of Photographs. Washington, DC: National Gallery of Art; New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 2002.

Other Venues: Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, October 6, 2002–January 5, 2003

Stieglitz, Alfred
American, 1864 - 1946