Canna Red Orange was painted by artist Georgia O’Keeffe in 1926. O’Keeffe is considered a modern artist and pursued abstract art. She is best-known for her various paintings depicting various flowers, however it is the way in which she painted them that truly makes her art stand-out. She was heavily influenced by the work of …
Cow Skull: Red White And Blue was painted by modern artist Georgia O’Keeffe in 1931. The painting prominently displays the three colors of the American flag and was created at a time when American artists, musicians, and writers were interested in identifying a uniquely American style and subject matter for their work. The painting depicts O’Keeffe’s …
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Black Cross, New Mexico was created by modern artist Georgia O’Keeffe in 1929. The painting depicts what O’Keeffe encountered during late-night walks in the desert which would have been crosses erected near remote moradas, or chapels, by secret Catholic lay brotherhoods called Penitentes. As O’Keeffe approached all of her subjects, whether buildings or flowers, landscapes or bones, …
Blue And Green Music is a painting created by modern artist Georgia O’Keeffe between the years of 1919 and 1921. It was painted by O’Keeffe during her time residing in New York City and depicts the idea that music can be translated into something for the eye. The painting uses colors that are both subtle and …
Jimson Weed was painted by artist Georgia O’Keeffe in 1936 and is currently on display at the Indianapolis Museum of Art in Indiana. O’Keeffe was immensely fond of jimson weed, ignoring its seeds’ toxicity and allowing it to flourish around her patio. A little known fact is that the painting was originally titled “Miracle Flower”. In …
“Yosmite Valley, Thunderstorm” by Ansel Adams (PCM) This photo captured by Ansel Adams was one of the starting points of his relationship with Yosmite National Park and Inspiration Point, which he photographed countless times over the years. Adams created this image with an 8″ x 10″ view camera in 1945. This view from Inspiration Point …
