Georgia O'Keeffe
1918
Artist, American, 1864 - 1946
Artwork overview
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Medium
palladium print
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
image: 24.3 x 19.4 cm (9 9/16 x 7 5/8 in.)
sheet: 35.3 x 20.1 cm (13 7/8 x 7 15/16 in.) -
Accession
1980.70.26
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Stieglitz Estate Number
OK 24A
Part of Stieglitz Key Set Online Edition
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Key Set Number
493
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Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Georgia O'Keeffe; gift to NGA, 1980.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
2002
Alfred Stieglitz: Known and Unknown, National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, June 2–September 2, 2002; The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, October 6, 2002–January 5, 2003
2016
Intersections: Photographs and Videos from the National Gallery of Art and the Corcoran Gallery of Art, National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 2016–2017
Bibliography
2002
Greenough, Sarah. Alfred Stieglitz: The Key Set: The Alfred Stieglitz Collection of Photographs. Washington, 2002: vol. 1, cat. 493.
Inscriptions
by Georgia O'Keeffe, on mount, lower left, in graphite: Treated by Steichen 1949; lower left verso: OK / 24A
Wikidata ID
Q64036908
Scholarly Remarks and Key Set Data
Remarks
In the background of this photograph and Key Set numbers 491 and 492 is an untitled charcoal drawing by O’Keeffe, known only through these photographs (see Lynes, p. 1101, no. 14).
The dates for this image and Key Set numbers 491 and 492 are based on similarities of pose and composition to other photographs dated 1918.
Stieglitz Collections
A corresponding print was given to the following institution(s) by Alfred Stieglitz during his lifetime, or was received or acquired from the estate:
The Art Institute of Chicago, 1949.758
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 1997.61.7