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Georgia O'Keeffe was born this day in Sun Prairie, Wisconsin.
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In her senior year she serves as art editor of the school yearbook Mortar Board. Georgia graduates June 1905.
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Studies with John Vanderpoel. During this time she lives with her uncle and aunt, Charles and Alletta Totto.
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Here she studied with William Merritt Chase, F. Luis Mora, and Kenyon Cox. January 1908: attends exhibition of works on paper by Auguste Rodin at The Little Galleries of the Photo-Secession that was operated by Alfred Stieglitz and there she sits for portrait by a fellow student, Eugene Speicher.
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As a scholarship winner in the summer of 1908 she attended the League’s Outdoor School at Lake George, New York.
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She is taught by Alon Bement, of Teachers College, Columbia University, who introduces her to ideas of his mentor, artist-teacher Arthur Wesley Dow, head of Art Department at Teachers College.
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Here she is supervisor of drawing and penmanship in public schools and holds this position through spring 1914.
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Where she teaches art at Columbia College.
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She sends some to her friend Anita Pollitzer in New York.
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Ida O'Keeffe
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She moves at the request of Alfred Stieglitz and moves into studio apartment at 114 East 59th Street
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This is after he leaves his wife Emmeline Obermeyer Stieglitz, they had been married since 1893.
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Francis Calyxtus O'Keeffe
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Alfred Stieglitz Presents Seven Americans: 159 Paintings, Photographs & Things, Recent & Never Before Publicly Shown, by Arthur G. Dove, Marsden Hartley, John Marin, Charles Demuth, Paul Strand, Georgia O’Keeffe, Alfred Stieglitz at The Anderson Galleries.
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Priced at $25,000
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She goes with artist Rebecca Strand, wife of photographer Paul Strand
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It includes five works by O'Keeffe
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They include early paintings of New Mexico crosses and of San Francisco de Assís Church in Ranchos de Taos
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It is the first exhibition to have her paintings of bones
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O’Keeffe also becomes very sick and moves to the New York apartment of her sister, Anita Young.
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This is after she has recovered from psychoneurosis.
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On January 29, Stieglitz opens Georgia O’Keeffe at “An American Place,” it includes 44 Selected Paintings from 1915-1927.
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The beautiful landscapes around Ghost Ranch gives her new inspiration for her art work.
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It is a large painting for a new exercise salon in New York.
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This was the first of many she would recieve throughout her lifetime.
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It is for her to paint a piece for a Dole Company promotional campaign in Hawaii.
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She stays there until April
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This is her last New York address
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He was an American photographer and modern art promoter. Him and O'Keeffe married in 1924.
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She works in New York to settle the Stieglitz Estate, which ends in the distribution of his art collection to numerous public institutions.
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She spends every winter and spring in Abiquiu and every summer and fall at Ghost Ranch.
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It opened in October at An American Place.
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She goes with Spud Johnson, Elliott and Aline Porter. This trip included a drive to Yucatán with Rose and Miguel Covarrubias and meeting Diego Rivera and Frieda Kahlo.
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She travels January through April to Southeast Asia, the Far East, India, the Middle East, and Italy.
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It was a retrospective that opened in October at the Worcester (Mass.) Art Museum.
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"Georgia O’Keeffe: Recent Paintings and Drawings" opened in early April at The Downtown Gallery.
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It is at the Amon Carter Museum of Western Art in Fort Worth.
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At the Whitney Museum of American Art.
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She continues to work in oil with assistance until 1977. She works unassisted in watercolor and charcoal until 1978 and in graphite until 1984.
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He becomes her assistant, her close friend and representative. He is a travel companion and facilitator, making the completion of several projects possible, including Viking Press publication Georgia O’Keeffe (1976) and Perry Miller Adato video Georgia O’Keeffe (1977)
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They move to a large house in Santa Fe, Sol y Sombra to be closer to medical facilities
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In Santa Fe, New Mexico
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Opening of Georgia O'Keeffe Museum in Santa Fe, New Mexico. This is 11 years after her death.
