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Nature Transformed: American Icons from the Wall Family Collection

Georgia O'Keeffe

Pink Camellia

Estimate

2,000,000 - 3,000,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Nature Transformed: American Icons from the Wall Family Collection

Georgia O’Keeffe

(1887 - 1986)


Pink Camellia

pastel on paperboard

20 ⅛ by 25 ¼ in.

51.1 by 64.1 cm.

Executed in 1945.

Doris Bry, New York (acquired directly from the artist)

ACA Galleries, New York (acquired from the above in 1977)

Private Collection, New York (acquired from the above in 1978)

Private Collection, New York (acquired as a gift from the above circa the 1990s)

Meredith Long Gallery, Houston

Linda Sarofim Lowe, Houston (acquired from the above)

Christie's, New York, 25 April 2002, lot 49 (consigned by the estate of the above)

Adelson Galleries, New York (acquired at the above sale)

Acquired from the above in March 2006 by the present owner

New York, An American Place, Georgia O'Keeffe, 1946

New York, The Downtown Gallery, O'Keeffe Paintings in Pastel: 1914 to 1945, 1952, no. 24

New York, Adelson Galleries, Beyond Native Shores: A Widening View of American Art, 1850 to 1975, 2003, no. 62, illustrated in color

Boston, Museum of Fine Arts, Sargent, Chase, and Cassatt: Master Paintings from a Private Collection, 2006

Barbara Buhler Lynes, Georgia O'Keeffe: Catalogue Raisonné, vol. II, New Haven, 1999, no. 1111, p. 700, illustrated in color