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Sarah Greenough, “Alfred Stieglitz/The Terminal/1893, printed in or before 1913,” Alfred Stieglitz Key Set, NGA Online Editions, https://purl.org/nga/collection/artobject/35223 (accessed November 21, 2024).

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Key Set Entry

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    1893, printed 1895
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Remarks

For more information about this photograph, see Key Set number 92.

Stieglitz Collections

A corresponding print was given to the following institution(s) by Alfred Stieglitz during his lifetime, or was received or acquired from the estate:

The Art Institute of Chicago, 1949.848

Fisk University, Nashville, and Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Bentonville, ASC.2012.82

Library of Congress, Washington, PH-01 B

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 49.55.18

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 50.832

National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo, Ph0150

Philadelphia Museum of Art, 1949-18-48

San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, 52.1850

Inscription

by Alfred Stieglitz, lower left, in graphite: AS / 1892 / The Terminal; lower right: Alfred Stieglitz / 1892; on mount, center right, in graphite: #12; on backing board, lower center, in graphite: #3; upper center verso, on Alfred Stieglitz Collection label, in black ink: Alfred Stieglitz / The Terminal, / New York / 1892 / Original Gravure / Proof / Exhibition Alfred Stieglitz. / Photo-Secession Gallery, 1913; upper left verso, in black ink: [Museum of Modern Art label]

by later hand, lower left verso, in graphite: 128C

Provenance

Georgia O'Keeffe; gift to NGA, 1949.

Associated Names

O'Keeffe, Georgia

Exhibition History

1983
Photographs by Alfred Stieglitz, National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, February 3–May 8, 1983; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, June 17–August 14, 1983; The Art Institute of Chicago, October 18, 1983–January 3, 1984
1989
The Art of Photography, The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston; Royal Academy of Arts, London, 1989
1992
Stieglitz in the Darkroom, National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, October 4, 1992–February 14, 1993
2009
In the Darkroom: Photographic Processes Before the Digital Age, National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 2009–2010

Bibliography

1983
Greenough, Sarah, and Juan Hamilton. Alfred Stieglitz: Photographs and Writings. Washington, 1983: no. 21.
2002
Greenough, Sarah. Alfred Stieglitz: The Key Set: The Alfred Stieglitz Collection of Photographs. Washington, 2002: vol. 1, cat. 94.

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