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Signed recto, on second mount, lower right, below image, in graphite: Clarence H White; inscribed verso, upper left, in graphite: Bought White Exhibition, 1906
Dimensions
Image/paper: 24.6 × 19.3 cm (9 11/16 × 7 5/8 in.); First mount: 25.5 × 20.1 cm (10 1/16 × 7 15/16 in.); Second mount: 40.5 × 32.9 cm (16 × 13 in.)
Credit Line
Alfred Stieglitz Collection
Reference Number
1949.853
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John Michael Kohler Arts Center. 1983. “The Alternative Image: An Aesthetic and Technical Exploration of Nonconventional Photographic Printing Processes.” Exh. cat. John Michael Kohler Arts Center. cat. 30.
Shimbun, Asahi. 1997. “Alfred Stieglitz and his Contemporaries.” Exh. cat. Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Photography. p. 77, pl. 61.
New York City, New York, Little Galleries of the Photo-Secession, “Gertrude Käsebier and Clarence H. White,” February 5-19, 1906.
Sheboygan, Wisconsin, John Michael Kohler Arts Center, “The Alternative Image: An Aesthetic and Technical Exploration of Nonconventional Photographic Printing Processes,” June 20-August 7 1982; traveled to The Toledo Museum of Art, January 15-February 23, 1983.
Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Photography, “Alfred Stieglitz and his Contemporaries,” September 9–November 3, 1997.
Art Institute of Chicago, “Alfred Stieglitz and the 19th Century,” October 31, 2015-March 27, 2016.
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