Georgia O'Keeffe
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Georgia Totto O'Keeffe (November 15, 1887 – March 6, 1986) was an American modernist painter and draftswoman whose career spanned seven decades and whose work remained largely independent of major art movements.
May 30, 2024 · Georgia O’Keeffe (born November 15, 1887, near Sun Prairie, Wisconsin, U.S.—died March 6, 1986, Santa Fe, New Mexico) was an American painter who was among the most influential figures in Modernism, best known for her large-format paintings of natural subjects, especially flowers and bones, and for her depictions of New York City skyscrapers and...
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Learn about the life and work of Georgia O'Keeffe, one of the most significant artists of the 20th century. Explore her paintings of flowers, skyscrapers, New Mexico landscapes and more at the Georgia O'Keeffe Museum.
Learn about the life and works of Georgia O'Keeffe, one of the first female modernist painters of the United States. Explore her abstract and realistic paintings of flowers, landscapes, and skulls, influenced by Alfred Stieglitz and Surrealism.
- American
- November 15, 1887
- Sun Prairie, Wisconsin, United States
- March 6, 1986
For seven decades, Georgia O’Keeffe (1887–1986) was a major figure in American art. Remarkably, she remained independent from shifting art trends and stayed true to her own vision, which was based on finding the essential, abstract forms in nature.
Learn about the life and work of Georgia O'Keeffe, a pioneer of modern art who explored abstraction, objectivity, and photography in her paintings and drawings. Discover how she magnified flowers, rivers, and bones with bold colors and shapes.
Learn about the life, art, and legacy of Georgia O'Keeffe, one of the first female American modernists who abstracted the natural world. Explore her paintings of flowers, landscapes, and cityscapes, and how she influenced and was influenced by other artists.
