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Georgia O'Keeffe

Waves

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May 20, 03:00 PM GMT

Estimate

300,000 - 500,000 USD

Bid

250,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Georgia O'Keeffe

1887 - 1986


Waves

pastel on paper laid down on paperboard

19 by 25 in.

48.3 by 63.5 cm.

Executed in 1922.

The Downtown Gallery, New York (acquired directly from the artist)

Edith G. Halpert, New York (acquired from the above in 1961)

Andrew Crispo Gallery, New York (acquired from the above in 1969)

ACA Galleries, New York

Harry Spiro, New York

Kennedy Galleries, New York (acquired from the above in 1969)

Private Collection, New York (acquired from the above in 1970)

ACA Galleries, New York (acquired from the above)

Private Collection, Los Angeles (acquired from the above in 1971)

M. Knoedler & Co., New York (acquired from the above)

Private Collection, Pittsburgh (acquired from the above in 1978)

Sotheby's, New York, 21 May 2014, lot 33 (consigned by the above)

Private Collection, Santa Fe (acquired at the above sale)

Acquired from the above by the present owner

New York, Anderson Galleries, Alfred Stieglitz Presents One Hundred Pictures: Oils, Water-colors, Pastels, Drawings, by Georgia O'Keeffe, American, 1923

New York, The Downtown Gallery, O'Keeffe Paintings in Pastel: 1914-1952, 1952, no. 5

New York, The Downtown Gallery, Abstract Painting in America: 1903-1923, 1962, no. 41

Iowa City, State University of Iowa, Vintage American Moderns, 1962, no. 51, pp. 19 and 22, illustrated

Washington, D.C., Corcoran Gallery of Art and Utica, New York, Munson-Williams-Proctor Arts Institute, The Edith Gregor Halpert Collection, 1962

New York, Andrew Crispo Gallery, Pioneers of American Abstraction: Oscar Bluemner, Stuart Davis, Charles Demuth, Arthur Dove, John Marin, Georgia O'Keeffe, Charles Sheeler, Joseph Stella, Max Weber, 1973, no. 94

Kunsthaus Zurich, Georgia O'Keeffe, 2003-04, no. 11, p. 76, illustrated in color; p. 192

Barbara Buhler Lynes, Georgia O'Keeffe: Catalogue Raisonné, vol. I, New Haven, 1999, no. 382, p. 206, illustrated in color; vol. II, p. 1112, fig. 13, illustrated (in situ at Anderson Galleries, 1923)