1940, Georgia O'Keeffe, From the White Place -- Phillips Collection (Washington)
From the museum label:
"It is only by selection, elimination, and emphasis that we get at the real meaning of things." — Georgia O'Keeffe, 1923
A May 1, 1941, telegram indicates Phillips purchased this painting for $3,800. Painted from nature, it shows a sixty-million-year-old cliff formation, a dramatic landscape near O'Keeffe's home in Abiquiu, New Mexico.
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1940, Georgia O'Keeffe, From the White Place -- Phillips Collection (Washington)
From the museum label:
"It is only by selection, elimination, and emphasis that we get at the real meaning of things." — Georgia O'Keeffe, 1923
A May 1, 1941, telegram indicates Phillips purchased this painting for $3,800. Painted from nature, it shows a sixty-million-year-old cliff formation, a dramatic landscape near O'Keeffe's home in Abiquiu, New Mexico.
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Uploaded on December 7, 2024
Taken on December 7, 2024