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Stieglitz

American  
[steeg-lits] / ˈstig lɪts /

noun

  1. Alfred, 1864–1946, U.S. photographer and editor (husband of Georgia O'Keeffe).


Stieglitz British  
/ ˈstiːɡlɪts /

noun

  1. 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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Although she had already received a good deal of acclaim, O’Keeffe had begun to feel oppressed by her life in New York with her husband, the pioneering photographer and art dealer Alfred Stieglitz.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

Fleming had sung Puts’ “Letters from Georgia” based on correspondence between Georgia O’Keeffe and Alfred Stieglitz, which premiered in 2016 and was expanded three years later into “The Brightness of Light.”

From Seattle Times • Nov. 21, 2022

O’Keeffe and Stieglitz were well and brightly illuminated visually, as well, on a screen behind the orchestra on the Chandler stage.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 22, 2022

What other photographer can rightfully attest that their ophthalmologist father, a talented amateur photographer, was the eye surgeon of Alfred Stieglitz?

From New York Times • Nov. 27, 2020

“He gave you quite the chewing-out, didn’t he?” he said, once Stieglitz and the others were out of earshot.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros