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Georgia O'Keeffe exhibition, Museum of Modern Art, 1946

 Item — oversize: 3
Identifier: 2006.6.1194
Georgia O'Keeffe exhibition, Museum of Modern Art, 1946

Scope and Content Note

From the Collection:

This collection contains over 1100 photographs, including copy prints, contact sheets, film, and Polaroids relating to the life and work of Georgia O'Keeffe. The collection includes photography by O'Keeffe that reflects her daily life and photography interests, as well as photography of O'Keeffe and her properties, artwork, and travel. A small portion of the collection relates to The Georgia O'Keeffe Foundation and the catalogue raisonne. Copy prints in the collection are often by fine art photographers such as Alfred Stieglitz, Laura Gilpin, or Eliot Porter and come from other repositories. There are a small number of original enclosures, such as envelopes, boxes, and albums. Part of this collection was accessioned into the Georgia O'Keeffe Museum's art collection under the same accession number, 2006.6, and contains fine art photography by artists like Stieglitz, Todd Webb, and Ansel Adams.

Dates

  • Creation: 1946

Creator

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

Materials predominately in English or have no linguistic content.

Access Restrictions

The collection is open to the public for research purposes. Digital assets are available for viewing framed materials.

Copyright Management

https://www.okeeffemuseum.org/image-rights-and-reproductions/

Extent

1 Photographic Prints : black and white photograph ; 8 7/8 x 11 inches

Overview

Installation view of four O'Keeffe paintings on exhibition at the Museum of Modern Art. Three are in one room, and one is visible in an adjacent room.

Related Materials Link

http://data.okeeffemuseum.org/exhibition/405/

Physical Description

Handwritten in pencil by O'Keeffe on recto: "A tree hung to left of this." Handwritten on verso: "I44", " N.F.S. N.F.S. 7500 8000"

Ownership and Rights

Copyright Todd Webb Archive, Portland, Maine

Explanation of Rights

https://rightsstatements.org/page/1.0/?language=en

Subject

Repository Details

Part of the Georgia O'Keeffe Museum Repository

Contact:
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