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Georgia O’Keeffe. Art Masterpiece. Biography. She was born in 1887 on a Wisconsin farm. She was born around the same time that the telephone and light bulb were invented. Ever since she was little she always knew that she wanted to an artist.
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Georgia O’Keeffe Art Masterpiece
Biography • She was born in 1887 on a Wisconsin farm. • She was born around the same time that the telephone and light bulb were invented. • Ever since she was little she always knew that she wanted to an artist. • She has painted over 900 paintings in her lifetime. • She died in 1986 at 98 years old.
Artwork • Oversized paintings of flowers • Very close-up view • Later artwork included desert landscapes and bones Oriental Poppies, 1928
Light Iris, 1924 • What do you see in the painting? • Why does this look different from other pictures of flowers? • Does this flower look delicate or strong? • How many different colors did she use to create this flower?