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Alfred Stieglitz — Untitled (Georgia E. with teddy bear)
Alfred Stieglitz

Untitled (Georgia E. with teddy bear)

1916

This lantern slide by Alfred Stieglitz depicts a young girl, Georgia E., holding a teddy bear in an intimate domestic moment. Created during the early 20th century, the work exemplifies Stieglitz's interest in photography as a fine art medium capable of capturing subtle emotional and psychological nuance. The image demonstrates his characteristic attention to light, composition, and the human subject, while the lantern slide format reflects how such photographs were often presented and shared before the era of modern projection technology.

Medium
Lantern slide

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Alfred Stieglitz, Untitled (Georgia E. with teddy bear), 1916

This lantern slide by Alfred Stieglitz depicts a young girl, Georgia E., holding a teddy bear in an intimate domestic moment. Created during the early 20th century, the work exemplifies Stieglitz's interest in photography as a fine art medium capable of capturing subtle emotional and psychological nuance. The image demonstrates his characteristic attention to light, composition, and the human subject, while the lantern slide format reflects how such photographs were often presented and shared before the era of modern projection technology.

Medium
Lantern slide
Year
1916
Seen at
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL

Related themes

Intimate, Figure Study, Modernist Photography, Early 20th Century, American Artist, Pictorialist, Soft Focus, Portrait, Family Subject Matter, Platinum Print

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Art Institute of Chicago, Cleveland Museum of Art