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: 23.8 x 16.2 cm (9 3/8 x 6 3/8 in.)
sheet: 25.2 x 20 cm (9 15/16 x 7 7/8 in.)
mat: 56.1 x 45 cm (22 1/16 x 17 11/16 in.) -
Accession
1980.70.91
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Stieglitz Estate Number
OK 29A
Part of Stieglitz Key Set Online Edition
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Key Set Number
491
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Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Georgia O'Keeffe; gift to NGA, 1980.
Associated Names
Bibliography
2002
Greenough, Sarah. Alfred Stieglitz: The Key Set: The Alfred Stieglitz Collection of Photographs. Washington, 2002: vol. 1, cat. 491.
Inscriptions
by Doris Bry, on mount, lower left, in graphite: Treated by Steichen—6/50; lower left verso, in graphite: OK—29—A / OK—29A—29A
Wikidata ID
Q64037061
Scholarly Remarks and Key Set Data
Remarks
In the background of this photograph and Key Set numbers 492 and 493 is an untitled charcoal drawing by O’Keeffe, known only through these photographs (see Lynes, p. 1101, no. 14).
The dates for this image and Key Set numbers 492 and 493 are based on similarities of pose and composition to other photographs dated 1918.
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, 1997.61.51