Black and Purple Petunias, 1925
Black and Purple Petunias, 1925
Oil on board, 20 x 25 inches
Private Collection
Private collection, Hillsborough, California, 1992
Artist: Georgia O'Keeffe
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Catalogue Raisonné Number
490
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Stretcher: inaccessible. Verso: inaccessible. Backing: 1. OK {5star} (graphite) 2. "Black & Purple Petunias – 1925 / (Oil) by Georgia O'Keeffe / c/o American Place / (Rm 1710) / 509 Madison Ave. / New York / N.Y." (AS, black ink) 3. "Black & Purple Petunias – 1925 / by Georgia O'Keeffe" (AS, AAP2, black ink) 4. "by Georgia O'Keeffe" (AS, graphite) 5. "CARE / Screw eyes as indicated / Do not smash frames" (AS, black crayon) [twice] 6. "screw eyes go into / frame" (AS, black ink) [twice]Provenance
(Doris Bry, New York, NY); (Terry Dintenfass, Inc., New York, NY); Private collection, New York, NY, 1968; (Casper Fine Arts, New York, NY); Gerald Peters Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico, 1988Exhibition History
1934 New York (An American Place)?; 1937 New York (Downtown); 1990 Santa Fe; 1992 WashingtonCREDITS & RIGHTS
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