The Alfred Stieglitz Collection
  • Recto of print

Paul Strand (American, 1890–1976)

Frame Building, 1916

Platinum print; 31.5 x 26 cm (image); 32.2 x 26.6 cm (paper); 40 x 31 cm (secondary support)
Alfred Stieglitz Collection, 1949.884
© Paul Strand Archive/Aperture Foundation

 

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