Live Auction 3787American Art
Georgia O'Keeffe (1887-1986)
Lot 69 Inadvertent Collection II: Property from The Doris Bry Trust

Georgia O'Keeffe (1887-1986)

Untitled (Cottonwood Tree)

Closed19 November 2015

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Georgia O'Keeffe (1887-1986)
Untitled (Cottonwood Tree)
pencil on paper
10 x 13 5/8 in. (25.4 x 34.6 cm.)
Executed circa 1940s-50s.

The artist.
Acquired by the late owner from the artist.

Specialist note

In the present work, Georgia O'Keeffe explores the cottonwood trees common to New Mexico and near her Abiquiu home. The subject was a reoccurring theme in the painter's work, such as in Cottonwoods Near Abiquiu (1950, Georgia O'Keeffe Museum, Santa Fe, New Mexico).