Lot 69
  • 69

Alfred Stieglitz 1864-1946

Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 USD
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Description

  • Alfred Stieglitz
  • 'THE STEERAGE'
large-format photogravure on Japan vellum with untrimmed margins, matted, 1907

Provenance

Acquired from Timothy Baum, New York, 1979

Exhibited

Monterey Museum of Art, Passion and Precision: Photographs from the Collection of Margaret W. Weston, January - April 2003

Literature

Other prints of this image:

Greenough 310

Camera Work Number 36, pl. 37 (1911)

Dorothy Norman, Alfred Stieglitz: An American Seer (New York: Aperture, 1973), pl. XVI;  Aperture edition, p. 65

Sarah Greenough, Modern Art and America: Alfred Stieglitz and His New York Galleries (National Gallery of Art, 2000, in conjunction with the exhibition), pl. 30

Sarah Greenough and Juan Hamilton, Alfred Stieglitz: Photographs and Writings (Washington, D.C.: National Gallery of Art Washington, 1983), pl. 18

Therese Mulligan, ed., The Photography of Alfred Stieglitz: Georgia O'Keeffe's Enduring Legacy (George Eastman House International Museum of Photography, 2000), fig. 9

Beaumont Newhall, The History of Photography from 1839 to the Present Day (The Museum of Modern Art, 1964), p. 112

Sarah Greenough et al., On the Art of Fixing a Shadow: One Hundred and Fifty Years of Photography (National Gallery of Art and The Art Institute of Chicago, 1989, in conjunction with the exhibition), p. 212