Georgia O'Keeffe

ISBN-10
0500274991
ISBN-13
9780500274996
Series
Georgia O'Keeffe
Category
Graphic arts
Pages
95
Language
English
Published
1988
Publisher
Thames & Hudson
Author
Lisa Mintz Messinger

Description

By the 1940s, the style and major themes that would characterize Georgia O'Keeffe's work for the rest of her life were firmly in place. Here Lisa Messinger notes the influence of photography on her work and provides an ideal introduction to this paradigmatic figure in modern American art. 55 illustrations.

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