Georgia O'Keeffe letters to Richard Pritzloff, 1941-1987.

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Georgia O'Keeffe letters to Richard Pritzloff, 1941-1987.

Letters from O'Keeffe to Pritzloff, dating between 1941-1979, (with several undated) concern O'Keeffe's daily life in Abiquiu, New Mexico: gardening, entertaining visitors, the care of her dogs, and travel. A single audiotape contains Pritzloff's reminiscences of his 40-plus year friendship with O'Keeffe. Also included are two letters to Pritzloff from the National Gallery of Art (1986-87), concerning his participation in a show of O'Keeffe's paintings and letters.

0.20 linear ft. (1 box)

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O'Keeffe, Georgia, 1887-1986

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Georgia O’Keeffe is one of the most significant artists of the 20th century, renowned for her contribution to modern art.Born on November 15, 1887, the second of seven children, Georgia Totto O’Keeffe grew up on a farm near Sun Prairie, Wisconsin. By the time she graduated from high school in 1905, O’Keeffe had determined to make her way as an artist. She studied at the Art Institute of Chicago and the Art Students League in New York, where she learned the techniques of traditional painting. Th...

Pritzloff, Richard.

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