The Alfred Stieglitz Collection
  • Recto of print as seen through original window mat
  • Recto of entire sheet
  • Recto of print with original window mat
  • Recto of print with original window mat open
  • Verso of original mount

Alfred Stieglitz (American, 1864–1946)

Sherwood Anderson, 1923

Gelatin silver print; 24.5 x 19.4 cm (image/paper); 56.5 x 46.3 cm (mount)
Alfred Stieglitz Collection, 1949.727

 

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