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Georgia O'Keeffe
Shell No. I, 1928
Georgia O'Keeffe
Shell No. I, 1928
Oil on canvas, 7 x 7 inches
National Gallery of Art, Washington
National Gallery of Art, Washington, Alfred Stieglitz Collection, Bequest of Georgia O'Keeffe (1987.58.7)

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Catalogue Raisonné Number

622

Inscriptions

Stretcher: 1. "G. O'Keeffe / 1928" (black paint) 2. "#21" (unidentified hand, graphite). Backing: 1. OK {5star} (graphite) 2. "1928 / Georgia O'Keeffe / Coiled / Shell No. 1 / Cat # / Exh. 1929" (AS, graphite)

Provenance

(The Downtown Gallery, New York, NY); Private collection, New York, NY, 1953; The artist, date unknown; Estate of the artist, 1986

Exhibition History

1929 New York (Intimate Gallery), as Shell No. I
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Source System ID

8685