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- Alfred Stieglitz
- Music—A Sequence of Ten Cloud Photographs, No. II
- 1922
- gelatin silver print
- Key Set Number 793
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- Alfred Stieglitz
- Music—A Sequence of Ten Cloud Photographs, No. II
- 1922
- gelatin silver print
- Key Set Number 794
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- Alfred Stieglitz
- Music—A Sequence of Ten Cloud Photographs, No. III
- 1922
- palladium print
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- Music—A Sequence of Ten Cloud Photographs, No. IV
- 1922
- gelatin silver print
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- Music—A Sequence of Ten Cloud Photographs, No. V
- 1922
- gelatin silver print
- Key Set Number 797
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- Alfred Stieglitz
- Music—A Sequence of Ten Cloud Photographs, No. VI
- 1922
- gelatin silver print
- Key Set Number 798
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- Alfred Stieglitz
- Music—A Sequence of Ten Cloud Photographs, No. VII
- 1922
- gelatin silver print
- Key Set Number 799
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- Alfred Stieglitz
- Music—A Sequence of Ten Cloud Photographs, No. VIII
- 1922
- gelatin silver print
- Key Set Number 800
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- Alfred Stieglitz
- Music—A Sequence of Ten Cloud Photographs, No. IX
- 1922
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- Music—A Sequence of Ten Cloud Photographs, No. X
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Remarks
The titles of this photograph and the following Key Set numbers are based on those used for Stieglitz’s 1923 exhibition at the Anderson Galleries:
They are numbered according to Stieglitz’s inscriptions on the Gallery’s prints and those included as part of the 1924 gift to the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. This series was probably made between late August and October 1922.
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:
George Eastman Museum, Rochester, 74:0052:0067 [palladium]
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 28.127.6 [platinum]
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 24.1732 (inscribed: Music—A Series of Ten Pictures / no. 1 of this series. / Photograph by / Alfred Stieglitz / 1922 / Negative & Print made by / Alfred Stieglitz in / Lake George, N.Y. / 1922 / Print no. 4 made from this / negative)
Philadelphia Museum of Art, 1949-18-80
Other Collections
A print corresponding with this photograph can also be found in the following collection(s):
Amon Carter Museum, Fort Worth, P1998.70 [palladium]
The Bluff Collection [platinum]
The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, 87.XM.94.4
The Museum of Modern Art, New York, 1872.2001
Location unknown
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:
1923, New York (nos. 78–87, as Music—A Sequence of Ten Cloud Photographs, 1922)
Inscription
by Alfred Stieglitz, on mount, upper left verso, in graphite: Clouds in 10 Movements / No. 1; center left verso: Exhibition 1923 / I
by later hand, on mount, lower left verso, in graphite: 27B
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
- On the Art of Fixing a Shadow: 150 Years of Photography, National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, May 7–July 30, 1989; The Art Institute of Chicago, September 16–November 26, 1989; Los Angeles County Museum of Art, December 21, 1989–February 25, 1990
- 2001
- Modern Art and America: Alfred Stieglitz and His New York Galleries, National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 2001
- 2010
- Alfred Stieglitz: The Lake George Years, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 2010
Bibliography
- 1983
- Greenough, Sarah, and Juan Hamilton. Alfred Stieglitz: Photographs and Writings. Washington, 1983: no. 129, pl. 56.
- 1989
- Greenough, Sarah, Joel Snyder, David Travis, and Colin Westerbeck. On the Art of Fixing a Shadow: One Hundred and Fifty Years of Photography. Exh. cat. National Gallery of Art, Washington; Art Institute of Chicago, 1989: pl. 210.
- 2000
- Modern Art and America: Alfred Stieglitz and His New York Galleries. Exh. cat. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2001: no. 93.
- 2002
- Greenough, Sarah. Alfred Stieglitz: The Key Set: The Alfred Stieglitz Collection of Photographs. Washington, 2002: vol. 1, cat. 792.
- 2010
- Annear, Judy, ed. Alfred Stieglitz: The Lake George Years. Exh. cat. Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 2010.
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