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Ansel Adams
Georgia O'Keeffe Holding Bones, 1937
Ansel Adams
Georgia O'Keeffe Holding Bones, 1937
Gelatin silver print, 6 x 4 inches
Georgia O'Keeffe Museum
Gift of The Georgia O'Keeffe Foundation
2006.6.854

Photographer: Ansel Adams
Portrait of O'Keeffe standing in the desert landscape holding a large bull or cow head along with its backbone and ribs; she wears a black wide brimmed hat with a bandana or scarf, a dark collar buttoned denim shirt with a black long sleeve sweater, jeans and leather work gloves; she stands holding the backbone with her right hand while grasping the horns of the head in her left hand at her side, her body is slightly turned facing viewer right
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