Georgia O'Keeffe—Hands
1919
Medium
palladium print
Dimensions
image: 24.4 × 19.5 cm (9 5/8 × 7 11/16 in.) sheet: 25.1 × 20.3 cm (9 7/8 × 8 in.) mount: 36.6 × 31.7 cm (14 7/16 × 12 1/2 in.)
Classification
Photograph
Department
CPH
Museum
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Credit
Gift of The Georgia O'Keeffe Foundation in honor of Georgia O'Keeffe and on the occasion of the 50th Anniversary of the National Gallery of Art
Accession Number
1990.117.2
About the Artist
Alfred Stieglitz · 1864–1946
Alfred Stieglitz (1864-1946) was a pioneering American photographer, art dealer, publisher, and advocate for the Modernist movement who was instrumental over his 50-year career in making photography an accepted art form. Born in Hoboken, New Jersey, to German Jewish immigrant parents, Stieglitz spent his formative years studying mechanical engineering in Berlin, where he discovered photography in ...