The Alfred Stieglitz Collection
  • Recto of autochrome
  • Photomicrograph showing autochrome surface (scale bar is in millimeters)
  • Photomicrograph showing autochrome surface and individual dyed starch particles (scale bar is in micrometers)

Alfred Stieglitz (American, 1864–1946)

Frank Eugene Seated at Table, 1907

Autochrome; 12.9 x 17.9 cm (image/plate)
Alfred Stieglitz Collection, 1952.311

 

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