Claudia O'Keeffe
1922
Artist, American, 1864 - 1946

Artwork overview
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Medium
palladium print
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
sheet (trimmed to image): 18.4 × 23 cm (7 1/4 × 9 1/16 in.)
mount: 50.3 × 37.6 cm (19 13/16 × 14 13/16 in.) -
Accession
1949.3.520
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Stieglitz Estate Number
84A
Part of Stieglitz Key Set Online Edition
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Key Set Number
727

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Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Georgia O'Keeffe; gift to NGA, 1949.
Associated Names
Bibliography
2002
Greenough, Sarah. Alfred Stieglitz: The Key Set: The Alfred Stieglitz Collection of Photographs. Washington, 2002: vol. 1, cat. 727.
Inscriptions
by Doris Bry, on mount, lower left verso, in graphite: 84-A
Wikidata ID
Q64035088
Scholarly Remarks and Key Set Data
Remarks
Following her mother’s death in 1916, Georgia cared for her youngest sister, Claudia, then a teenager. Claudia lived with Georgia when she taught art in Canyon, Texas, from 1916 to 1918 and subsequently moved to New York. Claudia later moved to Beverly Hills and taught nursery school.
Lifetime Exhibitions
A print from the same negative—perhaps a photograph from the Gallery’s collection—appeared in the following exhibition(s) during Alfred Stieglitz’s lifetime:
possibly 1923, New York (nos. 27–28, as Claudia O’Keeffe, 1922)