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Georgia O'Keeffe
Pelvis Series, Red with Yellow, 1945
Georgia O'Keeffe
Pelvis Series, Red with Yellow, 1945
Oil on canvas, 36 x 48 inches
Georgia O'Keeffe Museum
Extended Loan, Private Collection
L.1997.3.4

Large horizontal canvas of magnified pelvic bone in reddish orange. Emphasis is on the oval hole in the pelvis, the empty space of which fills the majority of the canvas in yellow.
DETAILS

Catalogue Raisonné Number

1106

Provenance

Private collection, purchase, 1960s ^Desended in family

Exhibition History

1946 New York (An American Place), no. 8, as Pelvis Series--Red with Yellow
1951 New York (MOMA--Abstract)
1960 Worcester, no. 26
1966 Fort Worth
1970 New York (Whitney), no. 96
1985 Amarillo, no. 20
1987 Washington, no. 106
1993 London (Hayward), no. 82
1997 Santa Fe (O'Keeffe) Inaugural
1998 Santa Fe (O'Keeffe) Permanent
1999 Santa Fe (O'Keeffe) The Poetry of Things
1999 Santa Fe (O'Keeffe) Permanent Collection (Four Painters / Skunk Cabbage)
2002 Santa Fe (O'Keeffe) Permanent Collection (Edward Weston)
2002 Santa Fe (O'Keeffe) GOKM 5th Anniversary
2003 Santa Fe (O'Keeffe) Permanent Collection (Stieglitz / Frames of Preference)
2004 Santa Fe (O'Keeffe) Permanent Collection (In the American Grain)
2005 Santa Fe (O'Keeffe) Permanent Collection (Photography of Charles Sheeler)
2006 Santa Fe (O'Keeffe) Permanent Collection (Celebration of New Work)
2006 Santa Fe (O'Keeffe) Permanent Collection (Paul Strand)
2007 Santa Fe (O'Keeffe) GOK: Circling Around Abstraction; all venues
2010 Santa Fe (O'Keeffe) GOK: Abstraction; all venues
2010 Santa Fe (O'Keeffe) O'Keeffiana
2011 Santa Fe (O'Keeffe) Permanent Collection (Robert Henri)
2012 Santa Fe (O'Keeffe) Permanent Collection (Jaune Quick-to-See Smith)
2014 Santa Fe (O'Keeffe) Ghost Ranch Views
2016 Santa Fe (O'Keeffe) O'Keeffe's New Mexico
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Extended Loan, Private Collection, © Georgia O'Keeffe Museum


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