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Georgia O'Keeffe

Associated Names
Georgia O'Keeffe

Artist, American, 1887 - 1986

The image displays irregular and curved shapes, along with vertical and wavy lines. The artwork features forms that could be interpreted as storm clouds or wind gusts surrounding two large vertical poles. The varying shades of gray and black define the contrasting elements, adding depth to the drawing.
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Artwork overview

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

2001

  • "O'Keeffe's O'Keeffes: The Artist's Collection", Georgia O'Keeffe Museum, Santa Fe, September 14, 2001 - January 13, 2002, no. 2 (exhibited in Santa Fe, Milwaukee, and Humlebaek)

2007

  • "Georgia O'Keeffe: Circling Around Abstraction," Norton Museum of Art, West Palm Beach, February 10 - May 6, 2007. Traveled to: Georgia O'Keeffe Museum, Santa Fe, May 25 - September 9, 2007; The Minneapolis Institute of Arts, October 7, 2007 - January 6, 2008. (Exhibited in Santa Fe and Minneapolis)

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. 5. (Exhibited only at the Whitney)

2015

  • "Georgia O'Keeffe: Her Carolina Story," Columbia Museum of Art, South Carolina, October 9, 2015 - January 10, 2016.

2020

  • "Georgia O'Keeffe: Abstract Variations," Seattle Art Museum, WA, March 5 - September 7, 2020.

Bibliography

1999

  • Lynes, Barbara Buhler. Georgia O'Keeffe: Catalogue Raisonné. 2 vols. New Haven and London: 1999, no. 53.

2007

  • Stuhlman, Jonathan, and Barbara Buhler Lynes. Georgia O'Keeffe: Circling Around Abstraction. Exh. cat. Norton Museum of Art, West Palm Beach; Georgia O'Keeffe Museum, Santa Fe; The Minneapolis Institute of Arts, 2007-2008, Manchester, Vermont, 2007: pl. 3.

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. 5.

2015

  • Georgia O'Keeffe: Her Carolina Story. Exh. cat., Columbia Museum of Art, SC, 2015: 18.

2016

  • World War I and American Art. Exh. cat. Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia, 2016-2017: 63, repro.

2023

  • Friedman, Samantha. Georgia O'Keeffe: To See Takes Time. Exh. cat. The Museum of Modern Art, New York, New York, 2023: 49, no. 2.

Wikidata ID

Q64571679

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