Alfred Stieglitz
Camera Work, Volumes 1–50

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Artist Alfred Stieglitz American, 1864–1946

CultureAmerican

Titles

Camera Work, Volumes 1–50

DateJanuary 1903–June 1917

MediumPrinted publications with photogravures

DimensionsOverall (each): 12 × 8 1/2 in. (30.5 × 21.6 cm)

Credit LineMuseum purchase

Object number2020.351.1-.49

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Photography

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BOOKS & MANUSCRIPTS

ProvenanceEdward Steichen; given by Clara and Kate Steichen to Mari Carmen [last name illegible]; […]; Kaspar M. Fleischmann, Zurich; [Christie’s Paris, November 13, 2014, lot 85, bought in]; purchased by John Teti, 2014; donated to New Hampshire Institute of Art, 2017; merged with New England College, 2019; deaccessioned from the John Teti Rare Photography Book Collection, 2020; [Skinner, Marlborough, Mass., November 2, 2020, sale 3482T, lot 1073]; purchased by MFAH, 2020.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks

Issue no. 2 has an inscription (right) on the title page that is not fully legible but seems to indicate a gift from Steichen’s wife and daughter, Clara and Kate, from Steichen’s home in Voulangis in August 1917.

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