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Georgia O'Keeffe
Nude Series, VIII, 1917
Georgia O'Keeffe
Nude Series, VIII, 1917
Watercolor on paper, 18 x 13 1/2 inches
Georgia O'Keeffe Museum
Gift of The Burnett Foundation and The Georgia O'Keeffe Foundation
1997.4.11

Vertical watercolor on blue female nude, seated frontal view with legs crossed at the knees. Arm on the left opens out and down, while arm on the right is up and bent in at the elbow to touch the head. No background color.
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Catalogue Raisonné Number

182

Provenance

Estate of the artist, 1986 The Georgia O'Keeffe Foundation, Abiquiu, N.Mex., 1993 The Burnett Foundation, Fort Worth, Tex., 1996 (partial share) Georgia O'Keeffe 1986 Abiquiu/New Mexico

Exhibition History

1923 New York (Anderson)
1966 Fort Worth
1987 Washington, no. 24
1997 Santa Fe (O'Keeffe) Inaugural
2001 Santa Fe (O'Keeffe) O'Keeffe's O'Keeffes
2003 Santa Fe (O'Keeffe) Permanent Collection (Debating American Modernism)
2003 Santa Fe (O'Keeffe) Permanent Collection (Stieglitz / Frames of Preference)
2005 Santa Fe (O'Keeffe) Permanent Collection (GOK and Andy Warhol: Flowers)
2011 Europe (Rome, Munich, Helsinki) GOK: Retrospective
2006 Santa Fe (O'Keeffe) Permanent Collection (Paul Strand)
2008 Santa Fe (O'Keeffe) Permanent Collection (GOK and the Camera)
2009 Santa Fe (O'Keeffe) Permanent Collection (Modernists in NM) *4/28/09 taken down early for Dove/Clark loan, replaced by CR 188
2016 Santa Fe (O'Keeffe) Georgia O'Keeffe's Farwide Texas
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