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Songs of the Sky in Five Pictures (No. 1)
Songs of the Sky in Five Pictures (No. 1)

Songs of the Sky in Five Pictures (No. 1)

Alfred Stieglitz (American, 1864–1946)
1923
Medium/TechniquePhotograph, gelatin silver print
DimensionsImage (Sight): 11.7 x 9.2 cm (4 5/8 x 3 5/8 in.)
Framed: 29.5 x 36.8 x 2.5 cm (11 5/8 x 14 1/2 x 1 in.)
Credit LineGift of Alfred Stieglitz
Accession number24.1733.1
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPhotographs
Inscriptionson backing board, upper center, on label, in black ink, in Stieglitz's hand: Song of the Sky/(in five pictures)/no. 1/Photograph by/Alfred Stieglitz/New York/Negative & Print/made at Lake George, N.Y./by Alfred Stieglitz,/1923./Print 2 from this negativeProvenance1924, gift of the artist to the MFA. (Accession Date: April 1, 1924)