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Georgia O’Keeffe, Near Abiquiu, New Mexico I, 1930, oil on canvas

Georgia O’Keeffe, Near Abiquiu, New Mexico I

1930, oil on canvas

Christie's, New York

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O’Keeffe turns the New Mexico landscape into a long, spare arrangement of forms. Painted in 1930, it was exhibited at Alfred Stieglitz’s An American Place the following year.

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The fact sheet

Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
25.4 x 61 cm (10 x 24 in)
Signed or inscribed
Signed with initials OK in artist’s star device; titled and dated Near Abiquiu -30 on original backing board
Provenance
Downtown Gallery, New York; acquired by present owners’ family on 15 April 1963.

Quick facts

  • Painted in 1930
  • Exhibited at An American Place in 1931
  • East Village private collection
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Christie's estimate

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$2,000,000–$3,000,000

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