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The Manger
Inscriptions
Unmarked recto; verso unchecked
Exhibition history
Chicago, Illinois, Art Institute of Chicago, "Photographs from the Permanent Collection," March 20–May 30, 1976. (Miles Barth) Minneapolis, Minnesota, The Minneapolis Museum of Art, "Camera Work: Process and Image," August 31-November 3, 1985; traveled to Seattle, Washington, Seattle Art Museum, November 22, 1985-February 2, 1986. Chicago, Illinois, Art Institute of Chicago, Gallery 10 Permanent Collection Rotation, November 23, 2013–May 4, 2014. Art Institute of Chicago, "Alfred Stieglitz and the 19th Century," October 31, 2015-March 27, 2016.
Quick Overview
- Artist
- Gertrude Käsebier / American, 1852–1934
- Date
- 1899
- Medium
- Platinum print
- Dimensions
- Image/paper: 33.7 × 24.6 cm (13 5/16 × 9 11/16 in.)
- Type
- Photograph
- Classification
- platinum print
- Style
- Pictorialism
- Place
- United States
- Department
- Photography and Media
- Credit line
- Gift of Mina Turner
- Accession no.
- 1973.40
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Data retrieved from the Art Institute of Chicago on October 8, 2026. The museum may have updated its record since.
Open-access museum record · AT-00006509
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