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Stieg·litz

 (stēg′lĭts), Alfred 1864-1946.
American photographer. His works include a series of photographs of his wife, Georgia O'Keeffe.
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Stieglitz

(ˈstiːɡlɪts)
n
(Biography) Alfred. 1864–1946, US photographer, whose work helped to develop photography as an art: among his best photographs are those of his wife Georgia O'Keeffe. He was also well known as a promoter of modern art
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Stieg•litz

(ˈstig lɪts)

n.
Alfred, 1864–1946, U.S. photographer.
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The skull stretches out as if over a paddock half-door to be stroked by Georgia after taking a carrot-- Stieglitz photographs O'Keeffe's fingers moving down, between the eye orbits, the nasal passages, to its lower jaw which O'Keeffe strokes, stopping at a back molar.
(1.) You can read for yourself in O'Keefe's letters to her lover, the photographer Alfred Stieglitz. My Faraway One: Selected Letters of Georgia O'Keeffe and Alfred Stieglitz, Volume One, 1915-1933, ed.
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The property, built in 1896, was once the home of Alfred Stieglitz's Camera Club of New York.
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O'Keeffe's early critical reception was in fact fuelled by her gallerist, and eventual husband, Alfred Stieglitz. On first encountering the 29-year-old O'Keeffe's charcoal works--strange compositions of curling forms and black lines--Stieglitz declared, 'At last, a woman on paper!' He gave her a solo show the year after, in 1917, and these works are displayed in the opening gallery here in a recreation of Stieglitz's 291 space in New York; from these follow a selection of Steiglitz's portraits of O'Keeffe, including images of her breasts, hands and pubic hair (but none, significantly, of the artist at work).
On July 4, 1974, a 26-year-old mathematician named Anatoly Borisovitch Shcharansky was joined in marriage to Natalia Stieglitz, aged 24, in a friend's apartment in Moscow.