O keeffe paintings

Pinned as Georgia O'Keefe Flower Paintings, Painted by Renee Coates. http://www.52pieces.com/52_pieces/2008/08/piece-32-2008.html

Georgia O'keeffe | Petunias, Georgia O’Keeffe, 1925

Throughout the years, artists around the world have striven to create the most beautiful paintings of flowers, but few have achieved the acclaim of Georgia O’Keeffe famous oil paintings. Description from iloveoilpaintings.com. I searched for this on bing.com/images

O'Keeffe was initially attracted to flowers due to their intricate forms and colors. She experimented with forms and approaches before settling on a close-up approach in depicting them, which brought out the delicate details and forms of each flower. Georgia O'Keeffe. Calla Lilies, 1924. Oil on canvas. Private collection. © Georgia O'Keeffe Museum

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In 1923, Georgia O’Keeffe visited York Beach, Maine. Meanwhile, more than two hundred miles away, Alfred Stieglitz was back at his summer home in Lake...

New exhibition highlights the beauty of O'Keeffe's work is not just about sex but style and independence.

Flower Abstraction is among the earliest of Georgia O’Keeffe’s large-scale flower paintings, which she continued to produce through the 1950s. In these paintings, O’Keeffe harnessed the technique of close cropping that she had learned from modernist photography, especially the work of Paul Strand, with her own pictorial vocabulary of undulating forms and soft gradations of tone. In this way, she transformed her botanical subjects into compositions that oscillate between abstraction and…

Georgia O’Keeffe Pink Spotted Lilies, 1936 Oil on canvas, 20 x 16 inches

Georgia O’ Keeffe, a famous American painter was regarded as the mother of American Modernism because of the unique themes and symbolism her paintings focused upon. She was renowned for her over-sized flowers, beauteous landscapes of New Mexico and plush skyscrapers of New York (made between 1925 and 1929). Biography of Georgia O’Keeffe in a […]