Date
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Inscribed recto, lower left, etched into paper or black ink: "Anne Brigman 1918"; inscribed recto, on mount, lower right, below image, in graphite: "Anne Brigman"; verso unchecked
Dimensions
Image/paper: 24.8 × 19.7 cm (9 13/16 × 7 13/16 in.); First mount: 30 × 25.1 cm (11 13/16 × 9 15/16 in.); Second mount: 30.6 × 25.7 cm (12 1/16 × 10 1/8 in.); Third mount: 45.6 × 35.5 cm (18 × 14 in.)
Credit Line
Julien Levy Collection, Gift of Jean Levy and the Estate of Julien Levy
Reference Number
1988.157.11
Extended information about this artwork
Ehrens, Susan. 1995. “A Poetic Vision: The Photographs of Anne Brigman.” Exh. cat. Santa Barbara Museum of Art. p. 50.
Shimbun, Asahi. 1997. “Alfred Stieglitz and his Contemporaries.” Exh. cat. Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Photography. p. 70, pl. 54.
Pyne, Kathleen. 2007. “Modernism and the Feminine Voice: O’Keeffe and the Women of the Stieglitz Circle,” Exh. cat. University of California Press. p. 98, pl. 60.
Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Photography, “Alfred Stieglitz and his Contemporaries,” September 9–November 3, 1997.
Art Institute of Chicago, “The Human Form Divine: The Body as Seen by the Camera,” February 8–June 1, 2003. (Colin Westerbeck)
Sante Fe, New Mexico, George O’Keeffe Museum, “Georgia O’Keeffe and the Women of the Stieglitz Circle,” September 21, 2007–January 13, 2008; traveled to the High Museum of Art, Atlanta, February 9–May 4, 2008; San Diego Museum of Art, May 24–September 28, 2008.
Art Institute of Chicago, “Apostles of Beauty: Arts and Crafts from Britain to Chicago,” November 7, 2009–January 31, 2010. (Judith Barter)
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