The Steerage, 1907

  • Alfred Stieglitz, American, 1864-1946

Photogravure printed in black ink on tissue

  • Image: 12 1/2 × 10 1/4 inches (31.8 × 26 cm) Sheet: 15 5/8 × 11 1/8 inches (39.7 × 28.3 cm) Mount: 17 1/2 × 12 1/4 inches (44.5 × 31.1 cm)

Gift of an anonymous donor

F72.231

In pencil, lower right: Alfred Stieglitz

In pencil, lower left: The Steerage; in pencil, upper center edge, upside down: #12; in pencil, lower right: 1907

1972-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

Barr, Nancy. "The Photograph - A Brief History of the DIA's Collection." Bulletin of the DIA: Photography 84, no. 1/4 (2010): 4.

Alfred Stieglitz, The Steerage, 1907, photogravure printed in black ink on tissue. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of an anonymous donor, F72.231.