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Stieglitz, Alfred
American (1864-1946)

TITLE ON OBJECT: Paula, Berlin
PUBLISHED TITLE: Sun Rays, Paula, Berlin

1889 / print ca. 1924-1934
gelatin silver print
22.0 x 16.2 cm.
Part purchase and part gift of An American Place, ex-collection Georgia O'Keeffe
GEH NEGS: 28792 3889
74:0052:0040

OLD GEH NUMBER: 2259-1
NON-GEH NUMBER: 55E

BIBLIOGRAPHIC REFERENCES:
Frank, Waldo, ed. & Mumford, Lewis, ed. & Norman, Dorothy, ed. --America & Alfred Stieglitz.-- Millerton, NY: Aperture, Inc., 1934/1979. pl. 14.//
Newhall, Beaumont. --The History of Photography from 1839 to Present.-- Museum of Modern Art, 1964. p. 101.//
Bry, Doris. --Alfred Stieglitz: Photographer.-- Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 1965. pl. 1.//
Norman, Dorothy. --Alfred Stieglitz: An American Seer.-- New York: 1973. pl. 1.//
Greenough, Sarah & Hamilton, Juan. --Alfred Stieglitz: Photographs & Writings.-- Washington, DC: National Gallery of Art, 1982. pl. 8.//
Mulligan, Therese & Wooters, David. --Photography from 1839 to today: George Eastman House, Rochester, NY.-- Cologne: Taschen, 1999. p. 478.//

EXHIBITION HISTORY:
""Permanent" Survey of the History of Photography", US, NY, Rochester, GEH - Second Floor Gallery, August '77 - March 1984, 1977.//
"Selections from the Alfred Stieglitz Collection", US, NY, Rochester, GEH - Second Floor Galleries, September - December, 1987.//
"Inside Out: 50 Years of Collecting", US, NY, Rochester April 24, 1999 - March 12, 2000.//

INSCRIPTION: verso-(print is backed with image "Lake George, 1932" (see 74:052:66))

NOTES: Print removed from original mount. Cataloged 5/84, DZ. Also titled "Sunlight and Shadow, Paula, Berlin" in --Alfred Stieglitz: An American Seer--. Title and date from Museum acquisition records, 1951. Maker # ("Estate" or "Bry" or "Leica" number) from Museum acquisition documents, 1951. Later print data from National Gallery of Art. Published title from --Alfred Stieglitz: Photographer-- and --Alfred Stieglitz: Photographs & Writings--.

SUBJECTS:
portrait, female
study, light & shadow

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