GEORGIA O'KEEFFE EXHIBITION OF OILS AND PASTELS JANUARY 22 -- MARCH 17, 1939. IT IS SAID SERIES II NUMBER I.
New York City: An American Place, 1939. First edition. Single sheet printed in black. 12 x 8.5" approximately, folded once to form four unnumbered pages. Fine.
First edition. A rare exhibition catalogue for a 22 January - 17 March 1939 show of Georgia O'Keeffe's oil paintings and pastels at Alfred Stieglitz's An American Place gallery in New York City. Included are two texts about O'Keeffe: an excerpt from a previously unpublished 1938 essay by William Einstein praising American artists for finding their own voice, and a short 1938 piece by O'Keeffe responding to criticism of her flower paintings and explaining her artistic process. The exhibition showcased 22 of O'Keeffe's New Mexico-inspired works from the late 1930s. Fine. Item #817
Price: $65.00