Alfred Stieglitz
The Hand of Man, 1902
Gelatin silver contact print on warm-toned paper, flush-mounted to paper, with original single-ply exhibition window mat.
Printed 1920's. Signed, titled and dated, in pencil, on mat recto. Annotated "Mr. CG Goddack" with framer's notations, in pencil, on mat verso.
Printed 1920's. Signed, titled and dated, in pencil, on mat recto. Annotated "Mr. CG Goddack" with framer's notations, in pencil, on mat verso.
4 x 4 7/8 inches (10.2 x 12.4 cm)
Literature
Alfred Stieglitz, Camera Work, New York, no. 1, January 1903, p. 47 & no. 36,October 1911, pl. XIII; Waldo Frank et al. (eds), America & Alfred Stieglitz: A Collective Portrait (Garden City: Doubleday, Doran & Company, 1934) pl. XXV, B; Robert Doty, Photo-Secession: Photography as a Fine Art (Rochester: George Eastman House, 1960) pl. 7; Doris Bry, Alfred Stieglitz: Photographer (Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 1965) pl. 7; Dorothy Norman, Alfred Stieglitz: An American Seer (New York: Aperture, 1973), pl. X, p. 54; Robert Doty, Photography in America (New York: Whitney Museum of American Art, 1974) p. 99; William Innes Homer, Stieglitz and the American Avant-Garde (Boston, 1977), pl. 8; Karen Tsujimoto, Images of America: Precisionist Painting and Modern Photography (San Francisco: San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, 1982) p. 91; Sarah Greenough and Juan Hamilton, Alfred Stieglitz: Photographs and Writings (Washington, D.C.: National Gallery of Art, 1983, in conjunction with the exhibition), pl. 15; Maria Morris Hambourg and Christopher Phillips, The New Vision: Photography Between the World Wars, Ford Motor Company Collection at the Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1989), p. 6; John Walsh et al., In Focus: Alfred Stieglitz, Photographs from the J. Paul Getty Museum (Malibu: The J. Paul Getty Museum, 1995) pl. 4, p. 16; Richard Whelan, ed., Stieglitz on Photography: His Selected Essays and Notes (New York: Aperture, 2000), p. 187; Therese Mulligan, ed., The Photography of Alfred Stieglitz: Georgia O’Keeffe’s Enduring Legacy (Rochester: George Eastman House, 2000) fig. 17 and pl. 6; Sarah Greenough, Alfred Stieglitz: The Key Set, Volume One 1886-1922 (Washington, D.C.: Abrams/National Gallery of Art, 2002) pp. 164-66, cat. nos. 277-280; Britt Salvesen,See the Light: Photography, Perception, Cognition: The Marjorie and Leonard Vernon Collection (Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art; New York: DelMonico Books/Prestel 2013) np.
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