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Stieglitz, Alfred
American (1864-1946)

TITLE ON OBJECT: Portrait of Dorothy Norman

1932
gelatin silver print
9.5 x 7.2 cm.
Gift of Dorothy Norman
68:0027:0001

EXHIBITION HISTORY: "Language of Light: Masterworks from the George Eastman House Collection", Japan, Tokyo, Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Photography, November 18, 1995 - January ??, 1996.//

INSCRIPTION: verso-(in ink on label) "E2. Portrait of Dorothy Norman - Original by Alfred Stieglitz 1932" (in pencil) "Eastman House"

NOTES: Catalogued 7/87, DZ. In a letter accompanying the donation of this work to the Eastman House, Dorothy Norman stated that she was "making this gift...to honor the extraordinarily fine work that Mr. Newhall continues to do. I want you to know how much I admire his scholarship as well as all of his other fine qualities." [Dorothy Norman to Dr. Cyril Stoud, March 4, 1968]

SUBJECT: personage, photographer / Norman, Dorothy

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