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Georgia O'Keeffe
Machu Picchu I, 1957
Georgia O'Keeffe
Machu Picchu I, 1957
Oil on canvas, 11 1/8 x 8 inches
Georgia O'Keeffe Museum
Gift of The Georgia O'Keeffe Foundation
2006.5.260

Steep, jagged mountains fill this landscape. The mountain in the foreground has been painted in shades of yellow and green. The peaks in the middle-ground are green, while those in the background are blue. Light, mist-like clouds drift between the peaks.
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Catalogue Raisonné Number

1318

Inscriptions

Inscriptions: inaccessible
Verso: inaccessible

Provenance

Estate of artist, 1986 Georgia O'Keeffe 1986 Abiquiu/New Mexico

Exhibition History

2006 Santa Fe (O'Keeffe) GOK: Color and Conservation
2009 Santa Fe (O'Keeffe) Beyond Our Shores/Jimson Weed Returns
2012 Santa Fe (O'Keeffe) Permanent Collection (Jaune Quick-to-See Smith)
2014 Santa Fe (O'Keeffe) Inspired by the Journey (Covarrubias)
2016 Santa Fe (O'Keeffe) The Wideness And Wonder Of The World
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1044