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Georgia O'Keeffe
Black White and Blue, 1930
Georgia O'Keeffe
Black White and Blue, 1930
Oil on canvas, 48 x 30 inches
National Gallery of Art, Washington
National Gallery of Art, Washington, Gift (Partial and Promised) of Mr. and Mrs. Barney A. Ebsworth (1998.93.1)

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Catalogue Raisonné Number

701

Inscriptions

Stretcher: inaccessible. Verso: inaccessible. Backing: 1. "Black White and Blue – 1930 / Georgia O'Keeffe" (graphite) 2. OK {5star} [in circle] (graphite) 3. "Black White and Blue / 1930 / Oil / 48 x 30 / Canvas / Backer – 5564" (OKR, black ink)

Provenance

(Downtown Gallery, New York, NY); Edith G. Halpert, New York, NY (date unknown); Estate of Edith G. Halpert, New York, NY, 1970; Sotheby Parke Bernet Inc., New York, NY, sale no. 3484, lot no. 46, 15 March 1973; Mr. and Mrs. Barney A. Ebsworth, St. Louis, Missouri, 1973

Exhibition History

1931 New York (An American Place), among nos. 1, 2, as Abstractions; 1949 New York (American Academy of Arts and Letters), no. 42; 1960 Minneapolis; 1962 New York (Whitney); 1965 New York (Downtown – Survey); 1965 Washington (Corcoran – Roots); 1967 New York (Downtown – 42nd); 1968 New York (Whitney – Thirties); 1974 St. Louis; 1975 San Antonio; 1979 Dusseldorf
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Source System ID

8747