03 Works, The Art Of The Nude, Georgia O’Keeffe, with footnotes # 100

Alfred Stieglitz, (1864–1946)
Detail; Georgia O’Keeffe, c. 1919

Platinum palladium print.
24.1 x 19.4 cm
Private collection

The romance between Alfred Stieglitz and Georgia O’Keeffe took on mythical dimensions. Stieglitz took revealing, nude portraits of O’Keeffe and put them on display at his gallery. The two became lovers, then, in 1924, man and wife. More on Alfred Stieglitz and Georgia O’Keeffe

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Author: Zaidan Art Blog

I search Art History for Beautiful works that may, or may not, have a secondary or unexpected story to tell. I then write short summaries that grow from my research. Art work is so much more when its secrets are exposed

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