Leone, Bellagio
1887, printed 1895/1896
Artist, American, 1864 - 1946
Artwork overview
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Medium
platinum print
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
sheet (trimmed to image): 18.5 × 10.7 cm (7 5/16 × 4 3/16 in.)
page size: 34.8 × 27 cm (13 11/16 × 10 5/8 in.) -
Accession
1949.3.35
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Stieglitz Estate Number
72B
Part of Stieglitz Key Set Online Edition
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Key Set Number
37
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Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Georgia O'Keeffe; gift to NGA, 1949.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
2002
Alfred Stieglitz: Known and Unknown, National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, June 2–September 2, 2002; The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, October 6, 2002–January 5, 2003
Bibliography
2002
Greenough, Sarah. Alfred Stieglitz: The Key Set: The Alfred Stieglitz Collection of Photographs. Washington, 2002: vol. 1, cat. 37.
Inscriptions
by Alfred Stieglitz, on interleaving tissue, lower right, in graphite: Leone / (Bellagio, 1887)
Wikidata ID
Q64037700
Scholarly Remarks and Key Set Data
Other Collections
A print corresponding with this photograph can also be found in the following collection(s):
Location unknown [lantern slide]
Lifetime Exhibitions
A print from the same negative—perhaps a photograph from the Gallery’s collection—appeared in the following exhibition(s) during Alfred Stieglitz’s lifetime:
possibly 1889, Berlin (no. 81.20, as Leone [Italien])
possibly 1891, New York (no. 238, as Leone)
possibly 1892, New York, The Society of Amateur Photographers of New York (as Leone, lantern slide)