The City of Ambition / Alfred Stieglitz

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Accession Number: 1983/1.294
Title: The City of Ambition
Artist: Alfred Stieglitz
Artist Nationality: American
Artist Life Dates: 1864-1946
Medium and Support: Photogravure on on laid tissue
Object Creation Date: 1910; printed 1911
Credit Line: Gift of the Marvin Felheim Collection
Inscription: In pencil on mount, verso, u.r.: Alfred Stieglitz/'The City of Ambition'/1910; l.l.: #414; l.r.: $350./ GRAPH
Dimensions: 29.2 cm x 20 cm (11 1/2 in. x 7 7/8 in.)
Century: 20th century
Primary Keywords: arches; clouds; rivers; water
Secondary Keywords: architecture; atmospheric effects; cityscapes; geography; modern and contemporary art; smoke; the natural world; waterscapes
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Collection: University of Michigan Museum of Art
Image Size: 903 x 1297
File Size: 77 KB
Record: 1983/1.294
Link to this Item: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1983-sl-1.294/1983_1.294.jpg

In public portfolios: 0 - Neis, W17 - History of Jewish Visual Culture (24); 0 - Transforming America (58); 244 UMMA objects (100); A - Immigration, Migration, and Displacement (22); alternative processes (43); Art of interest to Judaic Studies (500); Building American empire: war, politics, and social reform in the US, 1901-1950 (235); Camera Work (37); Cities in the early 20th century - a study room selection (21); Histart 272 Study Room class (19); historic processes (17); New York City (127); photography and art seminar (37); Surreal photography (96); Technology and modernity in photography 1900-1948 (44); The modern metropolis (84); Transportation (392); U.S. immigration (6); US history since 1865 (10); Women and Photography-related male photographers Sally Stein class (50); Zurier American Moderns (28)

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Full citation: "The City of Ambition; Alfred Stieglitz." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1983-sl-1.294/1983_1.294.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 24, 2024.