At Lake Como, 1887, printed 1895/1896

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Other Collections

A print corresponding with this photograph can also be found in the following collection(s):

National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2006.3.1.20

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:

1893, New York (no. 191, as Washerwomen at Lake Como)
1893, Philadelphia (no. 517, as At Lake Como)
1894, Milan
1899, New York (no. 32, as At Lake Como, 1887–1899, platinum direct)
1903, Denver (no. 143, as At Lake Como)

Lifetime Publications

A reproduction of this work appeared in the following publication(s) during Alfred Stieglitz’s lifetime:

Photographische Mitteilungen 25 (June 1888): opp. 73 (ill., Am Garda-See)

The Photographic Times 23 (1 December 1893): 684 (ill., At Lake Como, photogravure)

The American Amateur Photographer 7:12 (December 1895): 565 (ill., untitled)

Charles DeKay, “The Photographer As Artist,” The New York Times Illustrated Magazine (4 June 1899): 6 (ill., At Lake Como)

Inscription

by Alfred Stieglitz, on interleaving tissue, lower right, in graphite: At Lake Como / 1887

Provenance

Georgia O'Keeffe; gift to NGA, 1949.

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. 47.

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