Portrait of Alfred Stieglitz
Artist
Edward Steichen
(American, born Luxembourg, 1879 - 1973)
Date1910; printed ca. 1925
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage and sheet: 9 15/16 × 7 15/16 inches (25.24 × 20.16 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Hall Family Foundation
Object number2017.61.37
SignedSigned and dated on image recto, upper left corner, in pencil: “STEICHEN / 1910”
Titled and dated on sheet verso, center, in pencil: “Alfred Stieglitz / 1910”
Inscribednone
MarkingsOn sheet verso, bottom, in pencil: “ES107.3”, “PF36457”;
On sheet verso, left edge, in pencil: “2 6[?] – 5[?]”
On View
Not on viewCollections
DescriptionDark portrait of man (Alfred Stieglitz) with mustache and glasses. Light surrounds his head from a window behind and he looks at the viewer with his head slightly cocked to the side. He wears a jacket, collared shirt, and bow tie.ProvenanceThe Hall Family Foundation, Kansas City, MO, 2017;
Their gift to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 2017.
Their gift to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 2017.
Copyright© The Estate of Edward Steichen / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
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