Ernest Gutman, 1933

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Remarks

In summer 1933 Stieglitz wrote to Gutman from Lake George, saying he was sending proofs of this portrait, made at An American Place in the spring of 1933 (see Stieglitz to Ernest Gutman, 3 July and 1 September 1933, YCAL).

Ernest Gutman was a largely self-taught sculptor.

Other Collections

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

The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1935.98 (inscribed: Alfred Stieglitz / Portrait of Ernest Guteman [sic] / 1933)

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:

1934, Cleveland (no. 52, as Ernest Gutman, 1933)

Inscription

by Georgia O'Keeffe, on mount, bottom left verso, in graphite: 45E

Provenance

Georgia O'Keeffe; gift to NGA, 1949.

Bibliography

2002

Greenough, Sarah. Alfred Stieglitz: The Key Set: The Alfred Stieglitz Collection of Photographs. Washington, 2002: vol. 2, cat. 1496.

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