No. 4 Special
1915
Artist, American, 1887 - 1986

Artwork overview
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Medium
charcoal on Fabriano laid paper
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Credit Line
Alfred Stieglitz Collection, Gift of The Georgia O'Keeffe Foundation
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Dimensions
61.6 x 47 cm (24 1/4 x 18 1/2 in.)
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Accession
1992.89.6
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Catalogue Raisonné
Lynes 1999, no. 49
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Estate of the artist, 1986; The Georgia O'Keeffe Foundation, Abiguiu, New Mexico, 1991, gift to NGA, 1992
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1916
"Georgia O'Keeffe—C. Duncan—Réné Lafferty," 291, New York, May 23 - July 5, 1916.
1999
"Georgia O'Keeffe: The Poetry of Things," The Phillips Collection, Washington, April 17 - July 18, 1999, no. 2, as Special No. 4.
2009
"Georgia O'Keeffe and Abstraction," Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, September 17, 2009 - January 17, 2010. Traveled to: the Phillips Collection, Washington, D.C., February 6 - May 9, 2010; Georgia O'Keeffe Museum, Santa Fe, NM, May 28 - September 12, 2010, no. 2. (Exhibited only at the Phillips.)
2016
"American Modernism Installation: Rotation I," National Gallery of Art, Washington, September 30, 2016 - March 13, 2017.
Bibliography
1999
Lynes, Barbara Buhler. Georgia O'Keeffe: Catalogue Raisonné. 2 vols. New Haven and London, 1999: no. 49
2009
Haskell, Barbara, ed. Georgia O'Keeffe and Abstraction. Exh. cat. Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; The Phillips Collection, Washington, DC; Georgia O'Keeffe Museum, Santa Fe, 2009-2010, New Haven, 2009, no. 2.
Watermarks
INGRES PMF (ITALIA)
Wikidata ID
Q64571675