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History of an American: Alfred Stieglitz '291' and After: Selections from the Stieglitz Collection, Philadelphia Museum of Art, 1944

 Item — Box: 13
Identifier: 2006.6.1173
History of An American, Alfred Stieglitz, Stieglitz '291' and After, Philadelphia Museum of Art. Interior Gallery View, after 1949

Scope and Content Note

From the Collection:

This collection contains over 1100 photographs, including copy prints, contact sheets, film, and Polaroids relating to the life and work of Georgia O'Keeffe. The collection includes photography by O'Keeffe that reflects her daily life and photography interests, as well as photography of O'Keeffe and her properties, artwork, and travel. A small portion of the collection relates to The Georgia O'Keeffe Foundation and the catalogue raisonne. Copy prints in the collection are often by fine art photographers such as Alfred Stieglitz, Laura Gilpin, or Eliot Porter and come from other repositories. There are a small number of original enclosures, such as envelopes, boxes, and albums. Part of this collection was accessioned into the Georgia O'Keeffe Museum's art collection under the same accession number, 2006.6, and contains fine art photography by artists like Stieglitz, Todd Webb, and Ansel Adams.

Dates

  • Creation: 1944

Creator

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

Materials predominately in English or have no linguistic content.

Access Restrictions

The collection is open to the public for research purposes. Digital assets are available for viewing framed materials.

Copyright Management

www.okeeffemuseum.org/image-rights-and-reproductions/

Extent

1 Photographic Prints : black and white photograph ; 5 x 7 1/8 inches

Overview

View of installation at the Philadelphia Museum of Art. Artwork lines walls and two benches sit in the center of the gallery.

Related Materials Link

http://data.okeeffemuseum.org/exhibition/372

Ownership and Rights

Copyright Philadelphia Museum of Art. Photograph Courtesy of the Philadelphia Museum of Art.

Explanation of Rights

https://rightsstatements.org/page/1.0/?language=en

Subject

Repository Details

Part of the Georgia O'Keeffe Museum Repository

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