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1944 Philadelphia

Publication History

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Alfred Stieglitz Lifetime Exhibition: 1944, Philadelphia

Philadelphia Museum of Art, “History of an American, Alfred Stieglitz: ‘291’ and After. Selections from the Stieglitz Collection,” 1 July–1 November

Works Exhibited

7 Winter, Fifth Ave., 1892 (carbon)
8 The Terminal—Winter, 1892 (photogravure)
9 Landing of the Boats, 1894 (carbon)
10 A Wet Day on the Boulevard, Paris, 1894 (carbon)
11 Scurrying Home, 1894 (photogravure)
12 Along the Seine, 1894 (photogravure)
13 The Street—Fifth Ave., 1896 (photogravure)
14 Icy Night, New York, 1896–1897 (carbon)
15 Spring Showers, New York, 1898–1900? (photogravure)
16 The Flatiron, 1902 (photogravure)
17 The Hand of Man, 1902 (photogravure)
18 In the N.Y. Central Yards, 1903 (photogravure)
19 Going to the Post—Morris Park, 1904 (photogravure)
20 Steerage, 1907 (photogravure)
21 Singer Building, 1910 (photogravure)
22 New York Old and New, 1910 (photogravure)
23 Mauretania, 1910 (photogravure)
24 After Working Hours—The Ferry Boat, 1910 (photogravure)
25 The Two Towers, New York, 1912 (photogravure)
26 Portrait of Joseph Keiley, 1907 (platinum print)
27 Portrait of Paul Haviland, 1913 (platinum print)
173 Oscar Bluemner, 1913 (platinum print)
174 Arthur B. Carles, 1912 (platinum print)
175 Arthur B. Carles, 1921 (platinum print)
176 Charles Demuth, 1915 (platinum print)
177 Marius de Zayas, 1915 (platinum print)
178 Arthur G. Dove, 1915 (platinum print)
179 Marcel Duchamp, 1923 (platinum print)
180 Marsden Hartley, 1915 (platinum print)
181 John Marin, 1920 (platinum print)
182 Alfred H. Maurer, 1915 (platinum print)
183 Georgia O’Keeffe, 1918 (platinum print)
184 Francis Picabia, 1915 (platinum print)
301 Life and Death—Hands and Skull, 1929 (platinum print)
302 Affirmation—Lake George, 1919 (platinum print)

Nos. 7, 8, 13, 17, 18, 25, 174, 175, 178, 180, 181, and 183 are depicted in two installation photographs at The Museum of Modern Art

Select Reviews

Dorothy Grafly, “Art, Camera and Stieglitz,” The Christian Science Monitor (29 July 1944), 13

Edward Alden Jewell, “Art and Alfred Stieglitz,” The New York Times (10 September 1944), section 2, 4

S. Macdonald-Wright, “Art,” Rob Wagner’s Script (23 September 1944), 12–13