The Alfred Stieglitz Collection
  • Recto of print
  • Recto of print with original mount
  • Photomicrograph showing print surface under raking light (scale bar is in millimeters)
  • Verso of original mount
  • Verso of original mount

Alfred Stieglitz (American, 1864–1946)

Gable and Apples, 1922

Gelatin silver print; 11.4 x 9.1 cm (image/paper/first mount); 35.6 x 28.1 cm (second mount)
Alfred Stieglitz Collection, 1949.728

 

Additional resources related to this object are to the right. Comprehensive material analysis is found in the Object Research PDF.

 

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