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Photographs

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Refers to still images produced from radiation-sensitive materials (sensitive to light, electron beams, or nuclear radiation), generally by means of the chemical action of light on a sensitive film, paper, glass, or metal. Photographs may be positive or negative, opaque or transparent. The concept does not include reproductive prints of documents and technical drawings, for which descriptors found under "

Found in 1941 Collections and/or Records:

Ruins, Persepolis, Iran, 1950

 Item — Box 1A
Identifier: 2006.6.145
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...
Dates: 1950

Ruth Carter Stevenson Photograph

 Collection
Identifier: MS-45
Overview

One photograph of Ruth Carter Stevenson and Georgia O'Keeffe dated from 1966.

Dates: 1966-03

Ruth Claire Weintraub and Noah Sky Kelsey Lundy, 1970-07

 Item — Box 1A
Identifier: 2006.6.157
Overview

Portait of Ruth Weintraub with infant Noah Lundy. Handwritten on verso: "without any doubts, Ruth Claire Weintraub and Noah Sky Kelsey Lundy July 1970"

Dates: 1970-07

Sail boat, photograph, undated

 Item
Identifier: 2020.5.22
Overview

Polaroid of sail boat. Vertical orientation.

Dates: undated

Sail boat, photograph, undated

 Item
Identifier: 2020.5.23
Overview

Polaroid of sail boat. Horizontal orientation.

Dates: undated

Sail boat, photograph, undated

 Item
Identifier: 2020.5.24
Overview

Polaroid of sail boat. Numerous boats, buildings, and mountains in background. Horizontal orientation.

Dates: undated

Sail boat, photograph, undated

 Item
Identifier: 2020.5.25
Overview

Polaroid of sail boat. Three individuals are silhouetted on boat. Buildings in background. Horizontal orientation.

Dates: undated

Sail boat, photograph, undated

 Item
Identifier: 2020.5.26
Overview

Polaroid of sail boat. Mountains in background. Horizontal orientation.

Dates: undated

Sailboat on water, undated

 Item — Oversize 2: Series 1; Series 3; Series 4; Series 5; Series 6
Identifier: 2014.3.260
Scope and Content Note From the Collection: The collection comprises almost 200 photographs, including copy prints, film, contact sheets, documentary photographs, and personal snap shots, all relating to the life and work of Georgia O'Keeffe. Many photographs are of O'Keeffe or her New Mexico properties. Part of this collection was accessioned into the Museum's art collection, including fine art photography by such artists as Alfred Stieglitz, Ansel Adams, Laura Gilpin, Todd Webb, and Philip Halsman. Those photographs...
Dates: undated

Salita Door, 1956 or 1957

 Item — Box 18
Identifier: 2006.6.1402
Overview

Abstract graphic composition of the salita door at O'Keeffe's Abiquiu house. O'Keeffe frames the photograph as a flat adobe textured wall with the doorway as a black vertical rectangle; a large diagonal shadow cuts across the wall from viewer upper right to viewer left, a large chamisa bush is in the lower left corner.

Dates: 1956 or 1957