Alfred Stieglitz (1864-1946)

Songs of the Sky, 1924

Details

Alfred Stieglitz (1864-1946)
Songs of the Sky, 1924
gelatin silver print, flush-mounted on card, mounted on board
image/sheet/flush mount: 3 5/8 x 4 ½ in. (9.2 x 11.5 cm.)
mount: 13 x 10 5/8 in. (33 x 27 cm.)

Provenance

The Museum of Modern Art, New York;
Sotheby's New York, October 22, 2000, lot 46.

Literature

Sarah Greenough, Alfred Stieglitz: The Key Set, Volume Two 1923-1937, Abrams/National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 2002, p. 615, cat. no. 1054.

Lot Essay

In Alfred Stieglitz: The Key Set: The Alfred Stieglitz Collection of Photographs, Sarah Greenough locates eleven other prints of this image, including institutional collections such as The Art Institute of Chicago, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, and the Philadelphia Museum of Art.

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