About This Artwork

Edward Steichen
American, born Luxembourg, 1879–1973

Midnight Lake George, 1904

Gum bichromate over platinum print
39.5 x 48.7 cm
Alfred Stieglitz Collection, 1949.830

Exhibition, Publication and Ownership Histories

Exhibition History

AIC, "Photography Rediscovered: American Photographs from 1900-1930," December 22, 1979-February 4, 1980. (David Travis) (Note: titled "Moonlight, Lake George")

AIC, "Out of a Dark Room: Photographic Variations from the Permanent Collection," April 15–September 10, 1995. (Sylvia Wolf)

AIC, "A Measure of Nature: Landscape Photographs from the Permanent Collection,: May30-September 7, 1998.

New York, NY, Whitney Museum of American Art, "Edward Steichen (1879–1973)," October 5, 2001–February 4, 2002.

AIC, "From Darkroom to Digital: Photographic Variations," November 19, 2005–February 26, 2006. (Elizabeth Siegel)

Publication History

Kelton, Ruth. 1978. “Edward Steichen” The Aperture History of Photography Series 9. Aperture. p. 33. (other print of this image)