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Sarah Greenough, “Alfred Stieglitz/On the Dunes/1894, printed 1895/1896,” Alfred Stieglitz Key Set, NGA Online Editions, https://purl.org/nga/collection/artobject/205653 (accessed November 21, 2024).

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Key Set Entry

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Remarks

For Stieglitz’s description of Katwijk, where this view was made, see Key Set number 206.

Lifetime Exhibitions

A print from the same negative—perhaps a photograph from the Gallery’s collection—appeared in the following exhibition(s) during Alfred Stieglitz’s lifetime:

1900, Philadelphia (no. 164, as On the Dunes)

Inscription

by Alfred Stieglitz, on interleaving tissue, upper right, in graphite: On the Dunes / 1894

Provenance

Georgia O'Keeffe; gift to NGA, 1949.

Associated Names

O'Keeffe, Georgia

Exhibition History

2002
Alfred Stieglitz: Known and Unknown, National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, June 2–September 2, 2002; The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, October 6, 2002–January 5, 2003

Bibliography

2002
Greenough, Sarah. Alfred Stieglitz: The Key Set: The Alfred Stieglitz Collection of Photographs. Washington, 2002: vol. 1, cat. 214.

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