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Georgia O'Keeffe : living modern

Georgia O'Keeffe : living modern

Corn, Wanda M., author.
Book 2017

Richly illustrated with images of her art and views of the two homes she designed and furnished in New Mexico, the book also includes never before published photographs of O'Keeffe's clothes. The author has attributed some of the most exquisite of these garments to O'Keeffe, a skilled seamstress who understood fabric and design, and who has become an icon in today's fashion world as much for her personal style as for her art. This fresh and caref...

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ISBN:
9783791356013
Description:
319 pages : illustrations (some color), portraits ; 28 cm
Notes:
Catalogue published in conjunction with an exhibition held at the Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, New York, March 3 - July 23, 2017; Reynolda House Museum of American Art, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, August 18 - November 19, 2017; Peabody Essex Museum, Salem, Massachusetts, December 16, 2017 - April 1, 2018
Includes bibliographical references (pages 284-294) and index
Contents:
Foreword / Anne Pasternak
Introduction
The amazing continuity
New York
New Mexico
Asia
Celebrity
Fashion muse
Appendix A: A chronology of O'Keeffe and her photographers
Appendix B: Interview with Judy Margolis, 2001 (edited 2016)
Appendix C: Data on the featured garments owned by O'Keeffe / compiled by Susan Ward
LCCN:
2016041228
Control Number:
2647368
Other Authors:
Brooklyn Museum, organizer, host institution
O'Keeffe, Georgia, 1887-1986
Peabody Essex Museum, host institution
Reynolda House Museum of American Art, host institution
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