Alfred Stieglitz Collection
Alfred Stieglitz, a pioneer in the world of photography, captured the essence of his subjects with unparalleled skill and creativity
Dorothy True, 1919. Creator: Alfred Stieglitz
Dorothy True, 1919. A work made of gelatin silver print
Car 2F-77-77, 1935. Creator: Alfred Stieglitz
Car 2F-77-77, 1935. A work made of gelatin silver print
Aileen Flannery, 1902. Creator: Alfred Stieglitz
Aileen Flannery, 1902. A work made of platinum print
Marsden Hartley, 1916. Creator: Alfred Stieglitz
Marsden Hartley, 1916. A work made of platinum print
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Alfred Stieglitz, a pioneer in the world of photography, captured the essence of his subjects with unparalleled skill and creativity. From his iconic portraits of Georgia O'Keeffe to his breathtaking landscapes, Stieglitz's work continues to inspire and captivate audiences. In "Torso, " taken in 1918, Stieglitz immortalizes O'Keeffe's beauty through a gelatin silver print mounted on board. The image showcases her grace and elegance, highlighting her unique artistic spirit. Stieglitz's mastery is further evident in "Out of Window - 291 - N. Y. 1915. " This platinum print photograph transports us to New York City as seen from a window. The composition captures the bustling energy and vibrant atmosphere of the city that never sleeps. One cannot discuss Stieglitz without mentioning his groundbreaking photogravure piece "The Steerage" from 1907-1911. This powerful image depicts immigrants traveling across the Atlantic Ocean, symbolizing their hopes and dreams for a better life while also shedding light on social inequality. Another striking portrait by Stieglitz is "Georgia O'Keeffe: A Portrait - Torso" from 1918. Using an alladium print technique, he beautifully portrays O'Keeffe's strength and individuality through her exposed torso. Stieglitz continued to push boundaries with innovative techniques like solarised palladium printing showcased in "Georgia O'Keefe: A Portrait - Hands with Thimble" (1920). This mesmerizing image highlights intricate details while adding an ethereal quality to O'Keeffe's hands adorned with a thimble. Through works such as "From the Back Window, 291 - N. Y. 1915, " Stieglitz invites us into his world as we peer out onto New York City streets from behind closed doors.