Georgia okeeffe by georgia okeeffe and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Georgia okeeffe by georgia okeeffe 1976, hardcover for. Okeeffe wrote in her 1976 book, it was something i had to have. Georgia okeeffe, a classic figure in american painting who is now 88 years old, is putting aside palette and pigment to complete her first book. Rare signed and numbered georgia okeeffe folio, viking. Georgia okeeffe a studio book hardcover november 29, 1976 by georgia okeeffe author. I recommend reading this book after portrait of an artist. Published by a studio bookthe viking press, new york 1976. Georgia okeeffe 1976 hardcover edition isbn 0670337102. This special signed edition of georgia okeeffe is limited to 175 copies for sale numbered 1175 and 25 copies reserved to the artist and the publisher numbered ixxv. I love any work by georgia okeeffe, and was thrilled to find this calendar. It took me ten years to get itthree more years to fix up the house so i could.
This is a nice vintage 1976 georgia okeeffe book that is filled with art illustrations. As this beautiful book makes clear, the career of georgia okeeffe is unlike almost any other in the history of modern art in america. With that as a background you easily recognize the people and the places she speaks of. I was the responsible father of 4 young children using my teachers salary to make them all incredible adults. I first saw in small bookstores window in downtown rockland, maine in 1976. Georgia okeeffe 1976 hardcover edition isbn 0670337102 on. While the highlighted art is fabulous, the actual binding of the calendar fell apart within a week. View this item and discover similar for sale at 1stdibs large folio of georgia okeeffes work published by viking in 1976. I can see what i want to paint, she said at the age of 90. This is the first time ive seen this happen with a pomegranate product i was very surprised and saddened.
Georgia okeeffe first edition signed rare book raptis rare books. Long recognised as a major figure in american art, georgia okeefe. Deluxe limited first edition, which consisted of 175 copies signed by the artist. She was best known for her paintings of enlarged flowers, new york skyscrapers, and new mexico landscapes. Alfred stieglitz, georgia okeeffe, 1918, platinum print, national gallery of art, washington, alfred stieglitz collection georgia okeeffe american, 1887 1986. A biography of georgia okeeffe, which i gave five stars. In pretty good shape as the pics show with obvious imperfecti ons tears to the d ust jacket as the pictures show with the in terior being in nice shape.
This book is out of print so i felt especially lucky to have found a used version on amazon. I have become a fan of georgia okeeffe and her wonderful paintings and drawings. This book is organized in three chapters and an introduction. With first published in 1976 by the viking press on the page. As this beautiful book makes clear, the career of georgia okeeffe is unlike almost any. Unfollow georgia o keeffe book to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Marshall, achille bonito oliva, yvonne scott go to the editions section to read or download ebooks. With the help of assistants, she continued to make art and she wrote the bestselling book georgia okeeffe 1976.
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