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The Georgia O'Keeffe Home and Studio in Abiquiú was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1998, and is now owned by the Georgia O'Keeffe Museum. [73] A fossilized species of archosaur was named Effigia okeeffeae ("O'Keeffe's Ghost") in January 2006, "in honor of Georgia O'Keeffe for her numerous paintings of the badlands at Ghost Ranch ...
The American artist Georgia O'Keeffe is best known for her close-up, or large-scale flower paintings, [1] which she painted from the mid-1920s through the 1950s. [2] She made about 200 paintings of flowers of the more than 2,000 paintings that she made over her career. [3] One of her paintings, Jimson Weed, sold for $44.4 million, making it the ...
The painting also appeared at the Tate Modern in 2016 in the United Kingdom. [18] Georgia O'Keeffe: Recent Paintings, New Mexico, New York, Etc. -- Etc. (1931) An Exhibition of Paintings by Georgia O'Keeffe (1953) American Business and the Arts (1961) Georgia O'Keeffe (1965) Georgia O'Keeffe An Exhibition of Oils, Watercolors and Drawings (1980)
Current exhibits include "Georgia O'Keeffe: Making a Life" (through Nov. 2, 2025) and "Rooted in Place" (through Aug. 1, 2024), which focuses on O'Keeffe's exploration of trees in her art.
A small painting of a close-up of a red canna lily was made by O'Keeffe in 1919. The 8 in × 6 in (20.3 cm × 15.2 cm) oil painting depicts the flower against a dark cloudy background. Owned by a private collector, it is on extended loan to the Georgia O'Keeffe Museum. [7]
O'Keeffe created the 39 7/8 x 35 7/8-inch (101.3 x 91.1 cm) oil painting on canvas in 1931. Around that time, American artists sought themes for the "Great American Novel" or "Great American Story". [1] It is part of the Alfred Stieglitz Collection (1952) of the Metropolitan Museum of Art. [1]
Sky Above Clouds (1960–1977) is a series of eleven cloudscape paintings by the American modernist painter Georgia O'Keeffe, produced during her late period.The series of paintings is inspired by O'Keeffe's views from her airplane window during her frequent air travel in the 1950s and early 1960s when she flew around the world.
My Shanty, Lake George is a 1922 painting by Georgia O'Keeffe. From 1918 to 1934, Georgia O'Keeffe spent part of the year at Alfred Stieglitz 's family estate in Lake George . The depicted shanty was O'Keeffe's studio, which was painted in subdued tones in response to criticism from Stieglitz' circle— Arthur Dove , John Marin , Charles Demuth ...