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Georgia O’Keeffe

Publié le 18 octobre 2012 par Christianpoulot @lemodalogue

I « met » Georgia O’Keeffe this summer at the Met of New York city. An experience similar to my discovery of Mark Rothko a few years ago.

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Grey Line with Lavender and Yellow, oil on canvas, ca. 1923

O’Keeffe conjure up images of flower petals and human anatomy…

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Black abstraction, oil on canvas, 1927

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Black Iris,  oil on canvas, 1926

Monumental flower painting, with enlarged petals forcing the viewer to observe the small details

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Black Place II, oil on canvas, 1944

« The Black Place » was the name O’Keeffe gave to one of her favorite painting sites in New Mexico, a place of desolate hills.


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