1976 Photolithograph Two Jimson Weeds Flower Botanical O'Keeffe
In 1936, cosmetics executive Elizabeth Arden commissioned O'Keeffe to paint Jimson Weed to hang in the exercise room of the new Arden Sports Salon in New York. The result was the largest of O'Keeffe's flower paintings. The artist placed the four blossoms in an exuberant design that repeats the tight rhythm of the pinwheel-shaped plant.
Jimson Weed Painting by Michael Earney Fine Art America
A 1932 painting of Jimson weed by American artist Georgia O'Keeffe has sold at auction, following a bidding war that resulted in a record-breaking price of $44 million—quadruple the original estimate that the picture was expected to bring. Jimson Weed/White Flower No. 1, which measures 48 x 40 inches, was purchased by an anonymous buyer.
Sacred Datura W. Jimson Weed Painting by Ralph Kingery Fine Art America
Jimson Weed, White Flower No. 1, depicts one of O'Keeffe's favorite subjects: a magnified flower. To her, the delicate blooms stood as some of the most overlooked pieces of naturally occurring beauty, objects that the bustling contemporary world ignored.
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The Jimson weed bloom is native to New Mexico and the focus O'Keeffe affords it in the painting reflects her growing affinity with the region in the 1930s - an association that would continue throughout her lifetime.
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It is Georgia O'Keeffe's Jimson Weed/White Flower No. 1. Mrs. Walton paid $44.4 million for the oversize (48″ by 40″) 1932 portrait of a flower at a Sotheby's auction in November. The artwork.
Jimson Weed by OKeeffe copy by Jane Painting by Nila Jane Autry
Making Sense Of Jimson Weed: On Dropping $44 Million And Seeing Like O'keeffe The Bridge at Santa Fe Brewing Presents… Acclaimed Louisiana Blues Guitarist, Tab Benoit In it, a palette of cream, buttermilk, ochre, sage, rust and deep, dry green gives form to the cliffs. A towering clay escarpment rests on warm, fleshy folds,
Jimson Weed The Art Institute of Chicago
On Nov. 20, when one of O'Keeffe's best-known paintings — "Jimson Weed (White Flower No. 1)" from 1932 — comes up for sale at Sotheby's in New York, Ms. Goldberg expects not just.
Jimson Weed, O'Keeffe, 1936, Indianapolis Museum of Art
The 1932 painting Jimson Weed/White Flower No 1 fetched more than three times the auction estimate of $10m-$15m when it was sold at Sotheby's in New York on Thursday.
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Jimson Weed is an oil on linen painting by American artist Georgia O'Keeffe from 1936, located in the Indianapolis Museum of Art in Indianapolis, Indiana. It depicts four large blossoms of jimson weed.
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Jimson Weed, 1932 Georgia O'Keeffe Background Georgia O'Keeffe (1887-1986) grew up on a farm in Wisconsin with six brothers and sisters. She studied painting in traditional styles at the Art Institute of Chicago and the Art Students League in New York.
Jimson Weed Painting by O'Keeffe
Jimson weed, a desert plant that bloomed in the cool evening hours, thrived in the territory near O'Keeffe's house in Abiquiu, New Mexico. Cosmetic entrepreneur Elizabeth Arden commissioned O'Keeffe to paint Jimson Weed for the exercise room of her Fifth Avenue Salon in New York.
Datura the Lowly Jimson Weed Painting by Dave
Jimson Weed is a painting by the late American artist Georgia O'Keeffe. Elizabeth Arden commissioned the work to go in the Gymnasium Moderne of her Fifth Avenue Salon, New York City. It was completed in 1936 and is now located in the Indianapolis Museum of Art in Indianapolis.
Jimson Weed by O'Keeffe Digital Art by Spencer McKain
Datura stramonium, known by the common names thorn apple, jimsonweed ( jimson weed ), devil's snare, or devil's trumpet, [2] is a poisonous flowering plant of the nightshade family Solanaceae. It is a species belonging to the Datura genus and Daturae tribe. [3]
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Jimson Weed (painting)
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Jimson Weed/ White Flower No. 1 (1932, oil on canvas) is one of the iconic flower images for which O'Keeffe became famous. Rendered in large scale (48 x 40 inches), Jimson Weed evidences the close-up detail and dramatic, photographic framing that became one of her signature styles.
Amazing Jimson Weed Art Fine Art America
Jimson Weed is an oil on linen painting by American artist Georgia O'Keeffe from 1936, located in the Indianapolis Museum of Art in Indianapolis, Indiana. It depicts four large blossoms of jimson weed.