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The Hand of Man (Long Island City, New York)
The Hand of Man (Long Island City, New York)

The Hand of Man (Long Island City, New York)

Alfred Stieglitz (American, 1864–1946)
1902
Object PlaceLong Island City, New York, United States
Medium/TechniquePhotograph, gelatin silver print
DimensionsImage (Sight): 9.0 x 11.5 cm (3 9/16 x 4 1/2 in.)
Framed: 37.1 x 29.5 x 2.5 cm (14 5/8 x 11 5/8 x 1 in.)
Credit LineGift of Alfred Stieglitz
Accession number24.1740
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPhotographs
InscriptionsOn backing board, upper center on label, in black ink, in Stieglitz's hand: "The Hand of Man" -/(Long Island City)-/1902/Photograph by/Alfred Stieglitz/Direct Print from original/negative both made by/Alfred Stieglitz/Print 2 from the negative.ProvenanceArtist; by whom given to MFA April 1924.