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Georgia O'Keeffe
East River from the Shelton Hotel, 1928
Georgia O'Keeffe
East River from the Shelton Hotel, 1928
Oil on canvas, 12 x 32 inches
Metropolitan Museum of Art
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Alfred Stieglitz Collection, Bequest of Georgia O'Keeffe, 1986 (1987.377.3)

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Catalogue Raisonné Number

619

Inscriptions

Backing: 1. OK {5star} (graphite) 2. "New York . . . / by Geo." [backing is torn] (AS, black crayon) 3. "New York – East River / 1928 / Georgia O'Keeffe" (WE, AAP6, black ink) 4. AAP11 [twice] 5. "Box 37" (DB, black ink)

Provenance

(Doris Bry, New York, NY); Private collection, Dallas, Texas, 1969; (Doris Bry, New York, NY); The artist, purchase, 1971; Estate of the artist, 1986

Exhibition History

1929 New York (Intimate Gallery), as East River from the Shelton No. VI; 1937 Minneapolis, no. 40; 1953 Dallas, no. 7; 1958 St. Louis; 1970 New York (Whitney), no. 60; 1971 Bryn Mawr, no. 7; 1973 New York (Crispo), no. 98
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Source System ID

8682