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Gertrude Käsebier — The Manger, No. 2 from the portfolio "American Pictorial Photography, Series II” (1901); edition 34/150
Gertrude Käsebier

The Manger, No. 2 from the portfolio "American Pictorial Photography, Series II” (1901); edition 34/150

1899

Reproduced in the prestigious American Pictorial Photography series, this intimate nativity scene reveals Käsebier's skill in transforming everyday subjects into spiritually resonant imagery.

Medium
Photogravure

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Gertrude Käsebier, The Manger, No. 2 from the portfolio "American Pictorial Photography, Series II” (1901); edition 34/150, 1899

Reproduced in the prestigious American Pictorial Photography series, this intimate nativity scene reveals Käsebier's skill in transforming everyday subjects into spiritually resonant imagery.

Medium
Photogravure
Year
1899
Seen at
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL

Related themes

Intimate, Monochrome, American, Religious, Tender, Early Modern, Portrait, Photogravure, Narrative, Pictorialism

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Art Institute of Chicago, Cleveland Museum of Art