Alfred Stieglitz Miss S. R. 1904 Photogravure. 18 1/2 x 11 3/8 in. (47 x 28.9 cm).
Literature Camera Work 12, 1905; Camera Work 41, 1913; Greenough, Alfred Stieglitz Volume I, 1886-1922, pp. 182-183 Catalogue Essay In contrast to some of the editorial and commercial work completed by his contemporaries, Alfred Steiglitz’s portraits were rarely commissioned and mostly of friends and family, like that of the mysterious Miss S.R., believed to be Sophie Raab. The sitter’s image, shown comfortable and at ease in front of the camera, graced the pages of Camera Work in both October 1905 and January 1913. Additionally, the worked offered in the present lot is believed to be unique in this size as a photogravure. Read More
Alfred Stieglitz Miss S. R. 1904 Photogravure. 18 1/2 x 11 3/8 in. (47 x 28.9 cm).
Literature Camera Work 12, 1905; Camera Work 41, 1913; Greenough, Alfred Stieglitz Volume I, 1886-1922, pp. 182-183 Catalogue Essay In contrast to some of the editorial and commercial work completed by his contemporaries, Alfred Steiglitz’s portraits were rarely commissioned and mostly of friends and family, like that of the mysterious Miss S.R., believed to be Sophie Raab. The sitter’s image, shown comfortable and at ease in front of the camera, graced the pages of Camera Work in both October 1905 and January 1913. Additionally, the worked offered in the present lot is believed to be unique in this size as a photogravure. Read More
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