Georgia O'Keeffe
1918
Artist, American, 1864 - 1946
Artwork overview
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Medium
gelatin silver print
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
sheet (trimmed to image): 22.9 × 15.3 cm (9 × 6 in.)
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Accession
1980.70.97
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Stieglitz Estate Number
OK 35D
Part of Stieglitz Key Set Online Edition
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Key Set Number
505
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Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Georgia O'Keeffe; gift to NGA, 1980.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1999
Photographs from the Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1999
2017
Georgia O'Keeffe: Living Modern, Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn; Reynolda House Museum of American Art, Winston-Salem; Peabody Essex Museum, Salem, 2017 - 2020, unnumbered catalogue.
Bibliography
2002
Greenough, Sarah. Alfred Stieglitz: The Key Set: The Alfred Stieglitz Collection of Photographs. Washington, 2002: vol. 1, cat. 505.
Inscriptions
by Alfred Stieglitz, on mount, upper left verso, in graphite: 192 [crossed out] / 1918
by Georgia O'Keeffe, on mount, lower left verso, in graphite: OK 35D
Wikidata ID
Q64037080
Scholarly Remarks and Key Set Data
Remarks
“There were nudes that might have been of several different people—sitting—standing—even standing upon a radiator against the window—that was difficult—radiators don’t intend you to stand on top of them” (Georgia O’Keeffe in Georgia O’Keeffe: A Portrait by Alfred Stieglitz [1978]).
Other Collections
A print corresponding with this photograph can also be found in the following collection(s):
Robert Koch Gallery [palladium]