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Georgia O'Keeffe
Coxcomb, 1931
Georgia O'Keeffe
Coxcomb, 1931
Oil on canvas, 20 x 17 inches
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
The Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, Philadelphia. Partial gift and bequest of Mrs. Bernice McIlhenny Wintersteen (1977.24.2)

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Catalogue Raisonné Number

783

Inscriptions

Stretcher: "#3" (unidentified hand). Backing: 1. OK {square} (graphite) 2. "Coxcomb – 1931 / by Georgia O'Keeffe / Room 1710 / 509 Madison Ave / New York / NY." (AS, black crayon) 3. "$650" {crossed out} (AS, AAP10, black ink)

Provenance

(The Downtown Gallery, New York, NY); Dr. Michael Watter, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1947; Sotheby Parke Bernet, Inc., New York, NY, sale 2600, lot no. 24, 19 October 1967; Mrs. Bernice McIlhenny Wintersteen, Villanova, Pennsylvania, 1967

Exhibition History

1931-32 New York (An American Place)?; 1934 Detroit, no. 14; 1935 Springfield; 1958 Philadelphia (Pennsylvania Academy – Twentieth), no. 281; 1958 Philadelphia (Philadelphia Museum of Art); 1963 Philadelpha (Philadelphia Museum of Art – Philadelphia Collects)
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Source System ID

8795