It Was Yellow and Pink II
1959
Georgia O'Keeffe
Georgia O'Keeffe (American, 1887–1986)
American Painting and Sculpture
It Was Yellow and Pink II, 1959. Georgia O'Keeffe (American, 1887–1986). Oil on canvas; unframed: 91.5 x 76.2 cm (36 x 30 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of Georgia O'Keeffe 1987.137 © Georgia O'Keeffe Museum / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York This aerial view of a river and its tributaries was inspired by O'Keeffe's airplane travels.
- Maker/Artist
- O'Keeffe, Georgia
- Classification
- Painting
- Formatted Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- Unframed: 91.5 x 76.2 cm (36 x 30 in.)
- Inscribed
- Inscription: Stretcher: "Fall 58" (cardboard stretcher brace, graphite) Backing: "It Was Yellow and Pink II / 1960 [crossed out] 1959 (crossing out and '1959 by DB, OKR, black ink) / Oil / 36 x 30 / canvas" (OKR, black ink)
- Departments
- American Painting and Sculpture
- Accession Number
- 1987.137
- Credit Line
- Bequest of Georgia O'Keeffe
- Exhibitions
- The Georgia O'Keeffe Gift, O'Keeffe and Texas, Georgia O'Keeffe: The Poetry of Things, Georgia O'Keeffe, Georgia O'Keeffe and the Sublime Landscape, Georgia O'Keeffe exhibition, Georgia O'Keeffe: The Painter's Lens, Georgia O'Keeffe: To See Takes Time, <em>Georgia O'Keeffe</em>. The Downtown Gallery, New York, NY (organizer) (April 11-May 6, 1961)., <em>One Hundred and Fifty-Seventh Annual Exhibition of American Painting and Sculpture. </em>The Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PA (organizer) (January 12-February 25, 1962)., <em>Georgia O'Keeffe: American Modern</em>. The Hayward Gallery, London, United Kingdom (organizer) (April 8-June 27, 1993); Palacio de Belles Artes, Mexico City, Mexico (August 1-October 24,1993); Yokohama Museum of Art, Yokohama, Japan (November 28-February 20, 1994)., <em>Georgia O'Keeffe: Visions of the Sublime</em>. University of Michigan Museum of Art, Ann Arbor, MI (July 10-October 3, 2004); Fresno Metropolitan Museum, Fresno, CA (October 20, 2004-January 3, 2005); Eiteljorg Museum, Indianapolis, IN (January 17-April 3, 2005); Hunter Museum of American Art, Chattanooga, TN (April 15-June 12, 2005); Boise Art Museum, Boise, ID ( June 30-September 12, 2005).
- Rights Statement
- Copyrighted undefined
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