Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (1870)
Organization
Dates
- Existence: est. 1870
Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:
Georgia O'Keeffe to Anita O'Keeffe Young, 1964-06-10
Item — Box: 4
Identifier: 2016.6.75
Overview
Letter from Georgia O'Keeffe to Anita O'Keeffe Young discussing the possibility of Anita willing paintings to the "Boston Museum." Includes enclosed note with an address for Perry T. Rathbone, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.
Heiji Monogatari Roll, postcards, undated
Item
Identifier: 2000.6.95
Scope and Content Note
From the Collection:
Between 1947 and 1948, Georgia O'Keeffe shipped several boxes of books to New Mexico from her and her late husband's, Alfred Stieglitz, collections at their New York apartment and the Lake George house. This was the beginning of O'Keeffe's personal book collection in New Mexico. O'Keeffe grew her collection by purchasing and seeking out books on particular subjects; others she received as gifts from friends, admirers of her work, authors, and museums, which is documented through her habit of...
Indian Bronze, Siva as Nataraja, Madras, 17th century, postcard, undated
Item
Identifier: 2000.6.102
Scope and Content Note
From the Collection:
Between 1947 and 1948, Georgia O'Keeffe shipped several boxes of books to New Mexico from her and her late husband's, Alfred Stieglitz, collections at their New York apartment and the Lake George house. This was the beginning of O'Keeffe's personal book collection in New Mexico. O'Keeffe grew her collection by purchasing and seeking out books on particular subjects; others she received as gifts from friends, admirers of her work, authors, and museums, which is documented through her habit of...
Kwan-Yin, Chinese 6th-7th century, limestone, postcard, undated
Item
Identifier: 2000.6.94
Scope and Content Note
From the Collection:
Between 1947 and 1948, Georgia O'Keeffe shipped several boxes of books to New Mexico from her and her late husband's, Alfred Stieglitz, collections at their New York apartment and the Lake George house. This was the beginning of O'Keeffe's personal book collection in New Mexico. O'Keeffe grew her collection by purchasing and seeking out books on particular subjects; others she received as gifts from friends, admirers of her work, authors, and museums, which is documented through her habit of...
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, undated
File — Box: 16, Folder: 6-7
Identifier: 1.5
Scope and Contents Note
From the Collection:
After Georgia O'Keeffe's death, The Georgia O'Keeffe Foundation (GOKF) was established in 1989 to protect and preserve the legacy of Georgia O'Keeffe. One of its core functions was to distribute O'Keeffe's assets, including her Abiquiu home and studio, and the contents therein. Upon the dissolution of GOKF in 2006, GOKF donated remaining assets to the Georgia O'Keeffe Museum. Among those assets were materials of an archival nature still contained in the Abiquiu home and studio. Those materials...
Perry T. Rathbone, Director, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, business card, undated
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 41
Identifier: 2000.6.50
Scope and Content Note
From the Collection:
Between 1947 and 1948, Georgia O'Keeffe shipped several boxes of books to New Mexico from her and her late husband's, Alfred Stieglitz, collections at their New York apartment and the Lake George house. This was the beginning of O'Keeffe's personal book collection in New Mexico. O'Keeffe grew her collection by purchasing and seeking out books on particular subjects; others she received as gifts from friends, admirers of her work, authors, and museums, which is documented through her habit of...
President and Trustees Dinner, invitation, undated
Item
Identifier: 2000.6.150
Overview
Invitation to Georgia O'Keeffe for dinner on July 25 following reception for the Ansel Adams exhibition at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.