Georgia O'Keeffe

Red Canna

signed with the initials OK and with the artist’s star device (on the artist’s original backing board) 

oil on canvas

29 by 18 in. 

73.7 by 45.7 cm. 

Executed in 1924-25.

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Georgia O'Keeffe
Red Canna

signed with the initials OK and with the artist’s star device (on the artist’s original backing board) 

oil on canvas

29 by 18 in. 

73.7 by 45.7 cm. 

Executed in 1924-25.

Provenance

Alfred Stieglitz, New York (acquired directly from the artist)

Flora Stieglitz Straus, New York (acquired from the above possibly in the 1920s)

The artist (acquired from the above possibly in 1953)

Doris Bry, New York (from the above)

Private Collection, Woodmere, New York (acquired from the above in 1969)

Grete Meilman Fine Arts, Ltd., New York

Acquired by 1992 by the present owner

Exhibition

New York, The Intimate Gallery, Fifty Recent Paintings by Georgia O’Keeffe, 1926 

Literature

Duncan Phillips, A Collection in the Making, 1926, p. 105 (titled Flame-Colored Canna)

Nicholas Callaway, ed., Georgia O’Keeffe: One Hundred Flowers, New York, 1987, no. 17, illustrated in color

Barbara Buhler Lynes, Georgia O’Keeffe: Catalogue Raisonné, Vol. I, New Haven and London, 1999, no. 476, p. 264, illustrated in color