Alfred Stieglitz

(American, 1864–1946)

georgia o’keefe: a portrait, hand, and wheel by alfred stieglitz

Alfred Stieglitz

Georgia O’Keefe: A Portrait, Hand, and Wheel, 1983

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Biography

Timeline

1864
Born in Hoboken, New Jersey
1881
Travels to Germany to study engineering
1890
Returns to the United States
1902 - 1917
Founds Photo-Secession (Gallery 291) with Edward Steichen at 291 Fifth Avenue in New York
1903
Founds and works as editor for 'Camera Work', an elegantly designed journal that included cogent discussion of photography and the other arts
1924
Marries Georgia O'Keeffe
1946
Died in New York City

Exhibitions

2008 - 2009
Oct. 12 - March 15, "Oceans, Rivers, and Skies: Ansel Adams, Robert Adams, and Alfred Stieglitz", National Gallery of Art, US
1999
April 16 - July 11, "Alfred Stieglitz, Georgia O'Keeffe & American Modernism", Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford, CT
1996
Sept. 14 - Dec. 19, "Alfred Stieglitz and Early Modern Photography", Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
1947
June 10 - Sept. 21, "Alfred Stieglitz Exhibition: His Photographs", Museum of Modern Art, NY