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Unmarked recto; inscribed verso, on second mount, upper left, in black pencil: 192 D; verso, on second mount, center, in black pencil: A1; inscribed verso, on original [?] mount hinged to verso of second mount, upper left, in graphite: 192 D / 2 [in rectangle]; verso, on original [?] mount hinged to verso of second mount, lower center, in blue ink: A 1 / A.S.
Dimensions
Image/paper/first mount: 11.4 × 9.1 cm (4 1/2 × 3 5/8 in.); Second mount: 35.6 × 28.1 cm (14 1/16 × 11 1/8 in.)
Credit Line
Alfred Stieglitz Collection
Reference Number
1949.728
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Travis, David. 1979. “Photography Rediscovered: American Photographs from 1900-1930.” Exh. cat. Whitney Museum of American Art. p. 84, fig. 169.
Shimbun, Asahi. 1997. “Alfred Stieglitz and his Contemporaries.” Exh. cat. Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Photography. p. 150, pl. 147.
Annear, Judy and Sarah Greenough. 2010. “Alfred Stieglitz: The Lake George Years.” Exh. cat. Art Gallery of New South Wales. p. 89.
New York, New York, Whitney Museum of American Art, “Photography Rediscovered: American Photographs from 1900-1930,” September 19-November 25, 1979; travel to Art Institute of Chicago, December 22, 1979-February 4, 1980. (David Travis)
New York, New York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, “The New Vision: Photography Between the World Wars,” September 22-December 31, 1989; traveled to San Franciso Museum of Modern Art, February 28-April 22, 1990; Los Angeles County Museum of Art, May 10-July 15, 1990; Art Institute of Chicago, September 15- December 1, 1990; High Museum of Art, Atlanta, February 5-April 28, 1991; Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, June 8-August 4, 1991.
New York, New York, Museum of Modern Art, “Alfred Stieglitz at Lake George,” September 14, 1995–January 2, 1996; traveled to Bonn, Germany, Kunst und Ausstellungshall, February 9–April 14, 1996; San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, June 20–September 22, 1996.
Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Photography, “Alfred Stieglitz and his Contemporaries,” September 9–November 3, 1997.
Sydney, Australia, Art Gallery of New South Wales, “Alfred Stieglitz: The Lake George Years,” June 17–September 5, 2010.
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