Friday 21 April 2017

Georgia O’Keeffe


Georgia O'Keeffe (November 15, 1887 – March 6, 1986) was an American artist who has been recognized as the "Mother of American modernism".



White Rose (1928) - Oil on canvas by Georgia O’Keeffe (Collection of The Phoenix Art Museum)

White Rose is an example of her paintings of enlarged flowers she was best known for. 


Pink Abstraction (1929) - Oil on canvas by Georgia O’Keeffe (Collection of The Phoenix Art Museum)

Pink Abstraction is most certainly derived from an enlarged flower and shows how her figurative paintings led O'Keeffe towards abstraction.


The Apple (1920-22) - Oil on canvas by Georgia O’Keeffe (Collection of The Phoenix Art Museum)

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