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Georgia O'Keeffe
Figure in Black, 1918
Georgia O'Keeffe
Figure in Black, 1918
Watercolor and graphite on paper, 8 7/8 x 6 inches
Georgia O'Keeffe Museum
Gift of The Burnett Foundation
2007.1.9

Loosely painted watercolor on the upper half of the page. An orange oval is in the center with an area of black around it, set in a ground of muddy brown. The graphite drawing is visible and on either side of the orange area are two small pear-shaped loops.
DETAILS

Catalogue Raisonné Number

235

Inscriptions

Verso: graphite drawing, see cat. no 241

Provenance

Estate of the artist, 1986 ^Private collection, 1987 ^(Mongerson Wunderlich, Chicago, IL) ^Gerald Peters Gallery, Santa Fe, NM & Owings-Dewey Fine Art, Santa Fe, 1994 ^(Owings-Dewey Fine Art, Santa Fe, NM) Georgia O'Keeffe 1986 Abiquiu/New Mexico

Exhibition History

1998 Santa Fe (O'Keeffe) Permanent
CREDITS & RIGHTS

Burnett Foundation Gift, © Private Collection*


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Source System ID

151