New York Central Yard
Alfred Stieglitz
1903, printed 1910
Medium
photogravure
Dimensions
image: 11.8 × 10 cm (4 5/8 × 3 15/16 in.) sheet: 20.3 × 13.9 cm (8 × 5 1/2 in.)
Classification
Photograph
Department
CPH
Museum
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Credit
Gift of Mark Katzman and Hilary Skirboll
Accession Number
2025.15.37
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 ...