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: 23.7 x 18.9 cm (9 5/16 x 7 7/16 in.)
sheet: 24.7 x 20.5 cm (9 3/4 x 8 1/16 in.)
mat: 50.6 x 38.1 cm (19 15/16 x 15 in.) -
Accession
1980.70.67
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Stieglitz Estate Number
OK 23B
Part of Stieglitz Key Set Online Edition
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Key Set Number
476
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Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Georgia O'Keeffe; gift to NGA, 1980.
Associated Names
Bibliography
1947
Engelhard, Georgia. "Alfred Stieglitz: 'Father of Modern Photography.'" The Camera 69 (June 1947): 53.
1991
Peters, Sarah Whitaker. Becoming O'Keeffe: The Early Years. New York, 1991: pl. 60.
2002
Greenough, Sarah. Alfred Stieglitz: The Key Set: The Alfred Stieglitz Collection of Photographs. Washington, 2002: vol. 1, cat. 476.
Inscriptions
by Georgia O'Keeffe, on mount, lower left, in graphite: Treated by Steichen 1949; lower left verso: OK 23B
by later hands, center verso, in graphite: [illegible letter]; lower center verso: K / OK / 23B
Wikidata ID
Q64037009
Scholarly Remarks and Key Set Data
Remarks
O’Keeffe’s charcoal drawing No. 15 Special, 1916/1917 (Lynes 154), is in the background of this photograph and the following Key Set numbers: 471, 472, 473, 474, 475, 477, 478, 479, 480, 481, and 482.
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 Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 1997.61.5