The Alfred Stieglitz Collection
  • Recto of print
  • Recto of print with original mount
  • Verso of original mount

Alfred Stieglitz (American, 1864–1946)

Arthur G. Dove, 1912

Platinum print; 24.3 x 19.9 cm (image/paper); 54.8 x 43.2 cm (hinged mat)
Alfred Stieglitz Collection, 1949.713

 

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