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Georgia O'Keeffe
Shell and Old Shingle V, 1926
Georgia O'Keeffe
Shell and Old Shingle V, 1926
Oil on canvas, 30 x 18 inches
Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza
Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid, Spain, 1993 (698)

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Catalogue Raisonné Number

544

Inscriptions

Stretcher: 1. "Shingle & Shell / O'Keeffe / 1926" (AS, black crayon) 2. [diagram of frame] (unidentified hand, graphite). Backing: OK {5star} (graphite)

Provenance

(The Downtown Gallery, New York, NY); Private collection, Maplewood, New Jersey, 1958; Private collection, gift, Orano, Maine, 1979; (Kennedy Galleries, Inc., New York, NY); Baron Henry Thyssen-Bornemisza, Lugano, Switzerland, 1980

Exhibition History

1927 New York (Intimate Gallery), among nos. 1-7, as The Sea-Shell & Old Shingle; 1934 New York (An American Place), as Shingle and Shell; 1952 New York (Whitney); 1957 New York (Downtown – Summer); 1958 Montclair; 1958 New York (Whitney – Friends), no. 125; 1963 Baltimore; 1967 Trenton; 1975 San Antonio; 1983 Rome, no. 77; 1984 Lugano, no. 75
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Source System ID

8616