Georgia O'Keeffe—Hands, probably 1919, printed 1924/1937

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Remarks

O’Keeffe’s charcoal drawing No. 17—Special, 1919 (Lynes 280) is depicted here and in Key Set number 572.

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, 1997.61.17

Other Collections

A print corresponding with this photograph can also be found in the following collection(s):

Georgia O’Keeffe Museum, Santa Fe, 2003.1.4

The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, 93.XM.25.43

Inscription

by Alfred Stieglitz, on mount, center left, in graphite: A1

by Georgia O'Keeffe, lower left verso, in graphite: OK 3A

by later hand, lower right verso, in graphite: Box XX

Provenance

Georgia O'Keeffe; gift to NGA, 1980.

Exhibition History

1992

Stieglitz in the Darkroom, National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, October 4, 1992–February 14, 1993

1992

Two Lives: Georgia O’Keeffe and Alfred Stieglitz—A Conversation in Painting and Photographs, The Phillips Collection, Washington, DC, December 2, 1992–April 4, 1993; IBM Gallery of Science and Art, New York, April 27–June 26, 1993; The Minneapolis Institute of Arts, July 17–September 12, 1993; The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, October 2–December 5, 1993

1995

Féminin-Masculin: Le Sexe de l'Art?, Musée National d'Art Moderne, Paris, October 24, 1995–February 12, 1996

2009

In the Darkroom: Photographic Processes Before the Digital Age, National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 2009–2010

Bibliography

1991

Peters, Sarah Whitaker. Becoming O'Keeffe: The Early Years. New York, 1991: pl. 69.

1992

Arrowsmith, Alexandra, Thomas West, and Belinda Rathbone. Two Lives: A Conversation in Paintings and Photographs. Exh. cat. The Phillips Collection, Washington and New York, 1992: 32.

1995

Féminin-Masculin: le sexe de l'art?. Exh. cat. Musée National d'Art Moderne, Paris, 1995: pl. 386.

2002

Greenough, Sarah. Alfred Stieglitz: The Key Set: The Alfred Stieglitz Collection of Photographs. Washington, 2002: vol. 1, cat. 573.

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