Georgia O'Keeffe

1933

Alfred Stieglitz

Artist, American, 1864 - 1946

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Alfred Stieglitz Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet (trimmed to image): 23.1 x 16.1 cm (9 1/8 x 6 5/16 in.)

  • Accession

    1980.70.298

  • Stieglitz Estate Number

    OK 6D

    Part of Stieglitz Key Set Online Edition

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  • Key Set Number

    1518

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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

Bibliography

2002

  • Greenough, Sarah. Alfred Stieglitz: The Key Set: The Alfred Stieglitz Collection of Photographs. Washington, 2002: vol. 2, cat. 1518.

Inscriptions

by Doris Bry, on mount, lower left verso, in graphite: OK-6D

Wikidata ID

Q64037489

Scholarly Remarks and Key Set Data

Remarks

In summer 1933 O’Keeffe bought a new Ford V-8 convertible coupe. The spare wheel is seen in this photograph and Key Set numbers 1515, 1516, 1517, 1519, and 1520.

Lifetime Publications

A reproduction of this work appeared in the following publication(s) during Alfred Stieglitz’s lifetime:

“Life is Painting for Artist Who Reveals Woman’s Soul on Canvas,” Newark [New Jersey] Evening News (21 March 1934): 18 (ill., Georgia O’Keeffe)

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