O'Keeffe

O'Keeffe

by Souter, Gerry

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Born in 1887, Georgia O'Keeffe is one of the great figures in the history of the emancipation of modern art from its American essence. At a time when women were primarily wives and mothers, O'Keefe defied convention when she became first the companion, then the wife, of the famous photographer and father of American modern art, Alfred Stieglitz. Georgia O'Keeffe is known above all for her complex visual descriptions of nature: the delicacy of an autumn leaf, the subtle nuances of a flower petal…

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  • Full title :O'Keeffe.

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Born in 1887, Georgia O'Keeffe is one of the great figures in the history of the emancipation of modern art from its American essence. At a time when women were primarily wives and mothers, O'Keefe defied convention when she became first the companion, then the wife, of the famous photographer and father of American modern art, Alfred Stieglitz. Georgia O'Keeffe is known above all for her complex visual descriptions of nature: the delicacy of an autumn leaf, the subtle nuances of a flower petal, or the symmetry of an animal's head. Today, we associate her name with bright colours and the auste.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2011.

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Notes

Foreword; Biography; Index.

The Physical Object

  • Description:1 online resource (256 pages)

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9781780423197, 1780423195
  • oclc:ocn768081762
  • LC Classification:ND237.O5
  • Dewey Decimal:759.13

Subjects

Criticism, interpretation, etc O'Keeffe, Georgia

Writers

Souter, Gerry

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