ALFRED STIEGLITZ (1864–1946)

Lot 118
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Lot 118 | ALFRED STIEGLITZ (1864–1946)
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ALFRED STIEGLITZ (1864–1946)

The Dying Chestnut Tree, Life and Death, 1927

gelatin silver print, flush-mounted on board, mounted on larger board

credited and titled on affixed Sir Elton John Photography collection label (frame backing board)

image/sheet/flush mount: 9 ¼ x 6 1⁄8 in. (23.4 x 15.5 cm.)

secondary mount: 14 ¼ x 10 5⁄8 in. (36.1 x 26.9 cm.)





Provenance

Gift from the artist to Alice and Charles Liebman;

Private Collection, North America,

Christie's, New York, April 5th 1995, lot 10;

acquired from the above by a private collector;

Sotheby's, Amsterdam, March 13, 2007, lot 17;

acquired from the above sale by the present owner.



Literature

Sarah Greenough, Alfred Stieglitz: The Key Set, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. and New York, 2002, 1193.

Mulligan, The Photography of Alfred Stieglitz: Georgia O' Keefe's Enduring Legacy, George Eastman House, Rochester, 2000, pl. 1 and 151.
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