The Alfred Stieglitz Collection
  • Recto of print
  • Recto of print with original mount
  • Verso of original mount

Alfred Stieglitz (American, 1864–1946)

Georgia O’Keeffe, 1918

Platinum print; 24.5 x 19.2 cm (image); 25 x 20.2 cm (paper); 56 x 45.6 cm (original mat)
Alfred Stieglitz Collection, 1949.753

 

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