Alligator Pear - No. 2, 1920-1921
Alligator Pear - No. 2, 1920-1921
Oil on canvas, 23 1/4 x 18 inches
Georgia O'Keeffe Museum
Gift of The Georgia O'Keeffe Foundation
2006.5.90
Artist: Georgia O'Keeffe
Two green pears rest inside a brown basket with a large handle. The basket sits on a white doilie, which, in turn, lies on a pink surface. The background is a plain white.
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Catalogue Raisonné Number
337
Inscriptions
Inscriptions: Stretcher:1. "Oct 30 - 20" (graphite)
2 [drawing of frame ] [illegible words] / Stieglitz [illegible words] no glass" (George Of, graphite)
Backing:
1. "1921 Alligator Pear - No 2 / Georgia O'Keeffe" (graphite)
2. OK О (graphite)
Provenance
Estate of the artist, 1986 Georgia O'Keeffe 1986 Abiquiu/New MexicoExhibition History
2007 Santa Fe (O'Keeffe) Permanent Collection (Living Artists: Sherrie Levine)2009 Santa Fe (O'Keeffe) Permanent Collection (Modernists in NM)
2009 Santa Fe (O'Keeffe) Permanent Collection (Beyond Our Shores/Jimson Weed Returns)
2011 Santa Fe (O'Keeffe) Permanent Collection (Robert Henri)
2013 Santa Fe (O'Keeffe) Modern Nature
2015 New Mexico Museum of Art, Sept 11, 2015 - Jan. 17, 2016, Georgia O'Keeffe in Process
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Gift, © Georgia O'Keeffe Museum
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