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Georgia O'Keeffe

No. 2-Special, 1915

Not on View

Medium

charcoal on Fabriano laid paper

Dimensions

60 x 46.3 cm (23 5/8 x 18 1/4 in.)

Credit Line

Alfred Stieglitz Collection, Gift of The Georgia O'Keeffe Foundation

Catalogue Raisonné

Lynes 1999, no. 45

Accession Number

1992.89.4

Artists / Makers

Georgia O'Keeffe (artist) American, 1887 - 1986

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Inscription

upper right verso in graphite: "# 10"

Provenance

Estate of the artist, 1986; The Georgia O'Keeffe Foundation, Abiguiu, New Mexico, 1991, gift to NGA, 1992

Associated Names

O'Keeffe Foundation, Georgia, The

Exhibition History

1916: "Georgia O'Keeffe—C. Duncan—Réné Lafferty," 291, New York, May 23 - July 5, 1916.

1987: "Georgia O'Keeffe," National Gallery of Art, Washington, November 1, 1987 - February 23, 1988. Traveled to: The Art Institute of Chicago, March 5 - June 19, 1988; Dallas Museum of Art, July 31 - October 16, 1988; The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, November 18, 1988- February 5, 1989; Los Angeles County Museum of Art, April 2 - June 18, 1989.

1995: "Recent Acquisitions of Works of Art on Paper," National Gallery of Art, Washington, July 2 - December 31, 1995.

1999: "Georgia O'Keeffe: The Poetry of Things," The Phillips Collection, Washington, April 17 - July 18, 1999, as Special No. 2.

2000: "O'Keeffe on Paper," National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., April 9 - July 9, 2000, no. 1.

2016: "American Modernism Installation: Rotation I," National Gallery of Art, Washington, September 30, 2016 - March 13, 2017.

Bibliography

1987: Cowart, Jack, Juan Hamilton, and Sarah Greenough. Georgia O'Keeffe: Art and Letters. Exh. cat. National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC; Art Institute of Chicago; Dallas Museum of Art; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 1987-1989. Washington, 1987: no. 1.

1999: Haskell, Barbara. The American Century: Art and Culture, 1900–1950. Exh. cat. Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, 1999: 100-102, no. 184.

1999: Lynes, Barbara Buhler. Georgia O'Keeffe: Catalogue Raisonné. 2 vols. New Haven and London, 1999: no. 45.

2000: Fine, Ruth et al. O'Keeffe on Paper. Exh. cat. National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC; Georgia O'Keeffe Museum, Santa Fe, 2000: no. 1.

2000: Greenough, Sarah ed. Modern Art and America: Alfred Stieglitz and His New York Galleries. Exh. cat. National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 2001: fig. 86.

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