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A seminal figure in American art and photography, Alfred Stieglitz (1864-1946) championed the idea of photography as a distinct art medium and continually challenged its technical limits and pictorial conventions. Hands and Thimble, 1920 is one of more than 300 images he made over the course of 20 years that together form an extended portrait of the painter Georgia O'Keeffe, whom he married in 1924. hide information

A seminal figure in American art and photography, Alfred Stieglitz (1864-1946) championed the idea of photography as a distinct art medium and continually challenged its technical limits and pictorial conventions. Hands and Thimble, 1920 is one of more than 300 images he made over the course of 20 years that together form an extended portrait of the painter Georgia O'Keeffe, whom he married in 1924. This stamp was issued by the United States Postal Service on June 13, 2002 as part of the Masters of American Photography series .