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Georgia O'Keeffe
Back of Marie's No. 4, 1931
Georgia O'Keeffe
Back of Marie's No. 4, 1931
Oil on canvas, 16 x 30 inches ^ ^ ^Framed Dimensions: 17 5/16 x 31 5/16 x 1 15/16 (6/6/16)
Georgia O'Keeffe Museum
Gift of The Burnett Foundation
1997.6.38

Panoramic horizontal landscape with purple-black hills in the background, blending to sand beige hills in the middle, ending in creamy white just above the line of green trees along the bottom.
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Catalogue Raisonné Number

793

Inscriptions

Inscriptions: Stretcher: inaccessible Verso: inaccessible
Backing:
1. "Back of Maries No 4 / 1931" (graphite)
2. OK O (graphite)
3. "Back of Marie's - New Mexico #4 - 1930 / by Georgia O'Keeffe" (AS, AAP1, black ink)

Provenance

(Doris Bry, New York, N.Y.) Private collection, Woodmere, N.Y., 1976 (Doris Bry, New York, N.Y.) (Grete Meilman Fine Art, Ltd., New York, N.Y.) Private collection, Houston, Tex., 1990 (Owings-Dewey Fine Art, Santa Fe, N.Mex.) The Burnett Foundation, Fort Worth, Tex., 1995

Exhibition History

2003 Santa Fe (O'Keeffe) Permanent Collection (Stieglitz / Frames of Preference)
2004 Santa Fe (O'Keeffe) A Sense of Place; all venues
2009 Santa Fe (O'Keeffe) Permanent Collection (Modernists in NM)
2009 Santa Fe (O'Keeffe) Permanent Collection (Beyond Our Shores/Jimson Weed Returns)
2010 Santa Fe (O'Keeffe) Permanent Collection (Rothenberg: Moving in Place)
2010 Santa Fe (O'Keeffe) O'Keeffiana
2013 Santa Fe (O'Keeffe) Katsina; all venues
2015 New Mexico Museum of Art, Sept 11, 2015 - Jan. 17, 2016, Georgia O'Keeffe in Process
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78