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Biography

Name: Georgia O'Keeffe
Birth Date: November 15, 1887
Death Date: March 6, 1986
Place of Birth: Sun Prairie, Wisconsin, United States
Place of Death: Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States
Nationality: American
Gender: Female
Occupations: painter

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Biography of Georgia O'Keeffe
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The American painter Georgia O'Keeffe (1887-1986) created a distinctive iconography that includes startling details of plant forms, bleached bones, and landscapes of the New Mexico desert--all rendered with pristine clarity. Born in Sun Prairie,...
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Biography of Georgia O'Keefe
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From her roots in rural Wisconsin, painter Georgia O'Keeffe rose within an art world dominated by what she called "the men" to become the best-known female artist in the United States. A reflection of O'Keeffe's strong, independent spirit, the label of...


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Georgia O'Keeffe ( 15 November 1887 - 6 March 1986 ) was an American modernist painter. O'Keeffe has been a major figure in American art since the 1920s. She is chiefly known for paintings in which she synthesizes abstraction and representation in...


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O'keeffe, Georgia (1887-1986) Summary
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A renowned American woman artist, Georgia O'Keeffe was among the first generation of modernists in this country. She translated a love of nature and a feeling for form into some of the most advanced paintings and drawings of the twentieth...
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O'keeffe, Georgia Summary
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Georgia O American Masters. Available online at http://www.pbs.org/wnet/americanmasters /database/okeeffe_g.html. Accessed on June 29,...
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Georgia O’Keeffe Information
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Georgia Totti O'Keeffe (November 15, 1887—March 6,1986) was an American artist. She is typically associated with the American Southwest and particularly New Mexico where she settled late in life. O'Keeffe has been a major figure in American art since...


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O`Keeffe Heirs Tackle the Art of Tax Litigation; Millions at Stake in Battle With IRS Over Estate's Value
12/01/1991: 1,500 words, approx. 5 pages
"If I had it to do all over again," painter Georgia O'Keeffe once told her longtime assistant, Juan Hamilton, "I'd live in a big tent, and when I accumulated too much stuff, I'd wait for a windy day and open up the flaps and...
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The Washington Post
Georgia On Their Minds
05/17/1996: 706 words, approx. 2 pages
WHEN Raymond Avrutis, a Washington stamp collector, gets the new Georgia O'Keeffe stamps next week, he will do what he has been doing with all recent commemoratives: paste them upside down on his letters. That is how Avrutis is protesting what he calls the...
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Judge: N.M. can't have O'Keeffe painting
9/11/2007: 430 words, approx. 1 pages
A judge on Monday rejected an agreement to send a 1927 oil painting by Georgia O'Keeffe from Fisk University to a New Mexico museum, saying the deal wasn't in the best interests of the state of Tennessee.The painting, called "Radiator Building _ Night, New York,"...
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Museum questioned in O'Keeffe sale
10/22/2007: 592 words, approx. 2 pages
The financially faltering Fisk University is seeking a quick ruling on whether it can sell a 50 percent stake in a 101-piece collection of artworks donated by Georgia O'Keeffe in 1949.But first the college will have to overcome the protests of the Georgia O'Keeffe Museum...
 


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Georgia O'keeffe, the Woman and her Art
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Reviews the life of Georgia O'Keeffe, the first influential American female artist. Explores recurring themes in her artwork and analyzes her artistic style.


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