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Georgia O'Keeffe
Flagpole, 1925
Georgia O'Keeffe
Flagpole, 1925
Oil on canvas, 35 x 18 1/8 inches
Georgia O'Keeffe Museum
Gift of The Burnett Foundation and an anonymous donor
1997.2.1

Vertical canvas in mostly grey - blue palette. Lower portion has house with pink triangular roof and black doorway, in front of dark grayish blue hill. Above a 2/3 full moon shape with large darker blue/grey circle around it in lighter grey sky. Entire composition crossed vertically by grey line along left hand side (flagpole).
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Catalogue Raisonné Number

481

Provenance

Private collection, San Antonio, Tex., purchase, 1968 (Gerald Peters Gallery, Santa Fe, N.Mex.,) The Burnett Foundation, Fort Worth, Tex., 1996 (partial share)

Exhibition History

1934 New York (An American Place) ?
1975 San Antonio
1990 Santa Fe, no. 8
1992 Washington
1993 London (Hayward), no. 25
1997 Santa Fe (O'Keeffe) Inaugural
1998 Santa Fe (O'Keeffe) Permanent
1999 Santa Fe (O'Keeffe) Artists of the Stieglitz Circle
1999 Santa Fe (O'Keeffe) Permanent Collection (Four Painters / Skunk Cabbage)
2002 Santa Fe (O'Keeffe) Permanent Collection (Edward Weston)
2003 Santa Fe (O'Keeffe) Photographs by Alfred Stieglitz: Gift of GOKF
2006 Santa Fe (O'Keeffe) GOK: Color and Conservation
2009 Santa Fe (O'Keeffe) Permanent Collection (Modernists in NM)
2009 Santa Fe (O'Keeffe) Permanent Collection (Beyond Our Shores/Jimson Weed Returns)
2012 Santa Fe (O'Keeffe) Permanent Collection (Jaune Quick-to-See Smith)
2012 Santa Fe (O'Keeffe) Permanent Collection (Faraway)
2013 Santa Fe (O'Keeffe) Modern Nature
2016 Santa Fe (O'Keeffe) My New Yorks
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