The Alfred Stieglitz Collection
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Alfred Stieglitz (American, 1864–1946)

Waldo Frank, 1920

Palladium print; 24.2 x 19.2 cm (image); 25.1 x 20.2 cm (paper)
Alfred Stieglitz Collection, 1949.722

 

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