Page 2 of The Georgia O'Keeffe Museum in Santa Fe by New Mexico Tourism Department

the georgia o keeffe museum is an everchanging exhibition of ar t and ar tists an ongoing tribute to the journey of one remarkable woman and others who share her spirit one of the most important artists of the 20 th century georgia o keeffe 1887­1986 was devoted to creating imagery that expressed what she called the wideness and wonder of the world as i live in it she was a leading member of one of the avantgarde art movements that blossomed in new york in the 1910 s and 1920s o keeffe s the museum s permanent collection of more than 132 o keeffe paintings drawings and sculpture is the largest in the world throughout the years visitors can see a changing selection of at least 50 of these works in addition georgia o keeffe museum 217 johnson street santa fe nm 87501 www.okeeffemuseum.org call 5 0 5 9 4 6 .10 0 0 for hours and changing exhibition information general admission $8 visa /mc /amex $4 for nm residents with id $7 for seniors the museum presents special exhibitions that are either devoted entirely to o keeffe s work or that combine examples of her art with works by her american modernist contemporaries such as arthur dove helen frankenthaler marsden hartley john marin jackson pollock alfred stieglitz andy warhol and others images often instantly recognizable as hers include large-scale flowers new york cityscapes animal bones and the high desert and dramatic cliffs of her beloved new mexico free for museum members free admission fridays 5­ 8 pm daily for students and for college students with id alfred stieglitz georgia o keeffe 1924 gelatin silver print 4 7/16 x 3 3/16 in gift of the georgia o keeffe foundation © georgia o keeffe museum georgia o keeffe calla lily turned away 1923 pastel on paper-faced cardboard 14 x 10 7 8 in georgia o keeffe museum gift of the burnett foundation © the georgia o keeffe foundation.

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