Synopsis "Georgia O'Keeffe"
""Georgia O'Keeffe"" by Daniel Catton Rich is a comprehensive biography of one of the most iconic American artists of the 20th century. The book explores the life and work of Georgia O'Keeffe, from her early years in Wisconsin to her legendary career as a painter in New York City and New Mexico. Rich delves into O'Keeffe's personal life, including her relationships with fellow artists and her tumultuous marriage to photographer Alfred Stieglitz. He also examines her artistic process and the evolution of her style, from her early abstract works to her later, more representational paintings of flowers, landscapes, and skulls. Throughout the book, Rich contextualizes O'Keeffe's art within the broader cultural and artistic movements of her time, including modernism and feminism. He also provides insight into O'Keeffe's personal beliefs and philosophy, revealing a complex and multifaceted artist whose work continues to captivate audiences today. Featuring over 100 illustrations of O'Keeffe's artwork, as well as rare photographs and archival materials, ""Georgia O'Keeffe"" is a must-read for anyone interested in the life and legacy of this iconic American artist.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
