id: 172784
accession number: 1930.2162
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url: https://clevelandart.org/art/1930.2162
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White Flower, 1929. Georgia O'Keeffe (American, 1887–1986). Oil on canvas; framed: 80 x 95.3 x 4.5 cm (31 1/2 x 37 1/2 x 1 3/4 in.); unframed: 76.2 x 91.5 cm (30 x 36 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Hinman B. Hurlbut Collection 1930.2162 © Georgia O'Keeffe Museum / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
title: White Flower
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creation date: 1929
creation date earliest: 1929
creation date latest: 1929
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creditline: Hinman B. Hurlbut Collection
copyright: © Georgia O'Keeffe Museum / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
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culture: America, 20th century
technique: oil on canvas
department: American Painting and Sculpture
collection: American - Painting
type: Painting
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CREATORS
* Georgia O'Keeffe (American, 1887–1986) - artist
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measurements: Framed: 80 x 95.3 x 4.5 cm (31 1/2 x 37 1/2 x 1 3/4 in.); Unframed: 76.2 x 91.5 cm (30 x 36 in.)
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inscription: Stretcher: "White Flower -- 1929 / by Georgia O'Keeffe" (AS, graphite)
Backing: "White Flower -- 1929 (oil) by Georgia O'Keeffe Price $8,000 To be returned to Geo. F. Of 126 W 57th NY NY ['To be returned...NY' twice]" (AS, AAP2, black ink)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS
title: Autumn Flower Show
opening date: 1935-11-01T04:00:00
Autumn Flower Show. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (November 1-December 1, 1935).
title: Exhibition of American Painting from 1860 Until Today
opening date: 1937-06-23T04:00:00
Exhibition of American Painting from 1860 Until Today. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (June 23-October 4, 1937).
title: The Modern Spirit: American Painting 1908-35
opening date: 1977-08-19T04:00:00
The Modern Spirit: American Painting 1908-35. Gallery of the Royal Scottish Academy, Edinburgh (August 19-September 11, 1977); Hayward Gallery, London, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (September 28-November 20, 1977).
title: Art of the Twenties: American Painting at the Crossroads
opening date: 1978-11-16T05:00:00
Art of the Twenties: American Painting at the Crossroads. Flint Institute of Arts, Flint, MI (organizer) (November 16, 1978-January 21, 1979).
title: Circa 1930
opening date: 1983-04-12T05:00:00
Circa 1930. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (April 12-October 31, 1983).
title: The Georgia O'Keeffe Gift
opening date: 1987-09-04T04:00:00
The Georgia O'Keeffe Gift. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (September 4-November 15, 1987).
title: The Precisionist Aesthetic in American Art
opening date: 1989-01-24T05:00:00
The Precisionist Aesthetic in American Art. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (January 24-April 9, 1989).
title: Georgia O'Keeffe: Naturalezas Intimas
opening date: 2002-02-08T00:00:00
Georgia O'Keeffe: Naturalezas Intimas. Fundacion Juan March (organizer) (February 8-June 2, 2002).
title: Georgia O'Keeffe and the Southwestern Still Life
opening date: 2014-10-30T00:00:00
Georgia O'Keeffe and the Southwestern Still Life. Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indianapolis, IN (October 30, 2014-February 15, 2015).
title: Georgia O'Keeffe, Photographer
opening date: 2021-10-17T04:00:00
Georgia O'Keeffe, Photographer. Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Houston, TX (organizer) (October 17, 2021-January 17, 2022) https://www.mfah.org/exhibitions/georgia-okeeffe-photographer; Addison Gallery of American Art, Andover, MA (February 27-June 5, 2022); Denver Art Museum, Denver, CO (July 3-November 6, 2022); The Cincinnati Art Museum, Cincinnati, OH (February 1-May 1, 2023).
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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS
* {'description': "New York, An American Place, Georgia O'Keeffe: 27 New Paintings, New Mexico, New York, Lake George, Etc., February 7-March 17, 1930, exh. checklist no. 9 as White Flower, N.M..", 'opening_date': '1930-02-07T00:00:00'}
* {'description': 'Cleveland, Cleveland Museum of Art, Tenth Exhibition of Contemporary Paintings, June 6-July 7, 1930.', 'opening_date': '1930-06-06T00:00:00'}
* {'description': "Buffalo, Fine Arts Academy, Albright Art Gallery, The Art of Today: An Exhibition of Contemporary Pictures and Sculptures Arranged and Sponsored by the Women's Advisory Committee of the Albright Art Gallery, December 21, 1935-February 6, 1936.", 'opening_date': '1935-12-21T00:00:00'}
* {'description': "Kohler Gallery, Dahland Fine Arts Center, Milton College, Milton WI, Georgia O'Keeffe, 12th Annual Festival of the Arts, April 20-May 10,1965, illus.", 'opening_date': '2020-04-01T00:00:00'}
* {'description': 'Flint, MI, Flint Institute of Arts, Art of the Twenties: American Painting at the Crossroads, November 16, 1978-January 21, 1979, pp. 55-56, no 41, illus. color p. 43.', 'opening_date': '1978-11-16T00:00:00'}
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PROVENANCE
(Alfred Stieglitz, An American Place, New York, NY)
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RELATED WORKS
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CITATIONS
Georgia O'Keeffe. Naturalezas íntimas: Fundación Juan March, Madrid, 8 febrero - 2 junio 2002. Madrid: Arte y Ciencia Editorial, 2001.
page number: cat. no. 18, illus.
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Cleveland Museum of Art. Catalogue of an Exhibition of American Painting from 1860 Until Today at the Cleveland Museum of Art. [Cleveland]: [Printed by the Artcraft Printing Co.], 1937.
page number: no. 152
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Adams, Henry. What's American about American art?: a gallery tour in the Cleveland Museum of Art. Cleveland: Cleveland Museum of Art, 2008.
page number: Reproduced: fig. 6, p. 11
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