The Ginny Williams Collection Evening Sale
The Ginny Williams Collection Evening Sale
The Ginny Williams Collection
Auction Closed
June 29, 11:59 PM GMT
Estimate
800,000 - 1,200,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
GEORGIA O'KEEFFE
1887 - 1986
NEW MEXICO LANDSCAPE AND SAND HILLS
signed Georgia O'Keeffe and dated 1930 on the reverse
oil on canvas
16 by 30 in.
40.6 by 76.2 cm.
[with] An American Place, New York
[with] The Downtown Gallery, New York
Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, New York (acquired from the above in 1931)
The Museum of Modern Art, New York (gifted by the above in 1935)
[with] An American Place, New York
The artist (by exchange in 1936)
[with] The Downtown Gallery, New York
Mrs. Elon H. Hooker, New York (acquired from the above in 1946)
Private Collection (by descent)
Kennedy Galleries, Inc., New York (acquired in 1982)
Private Collection, Greenville (acquired from the above in 1982)
Kennedy Galleries, Inc., New York (acquired from the above in 1983)
The Farber Collection, New York (acquired from the above in 1984)
Kennedy Galleries, Inc., New York (acquired from the above in 1988)
Private Collection (acquired from the above in 1988)
[with] Debra Force Fine Art, New York
Private Collection (acquired from the above in 2005)
Acquired by the present owner from the above in 2009
Barbara Buhler Lynes, Georgia O'Keeffe: Catalogue Raisonné, vol. I, New Haven, Connecticut, 1999, p. 441, no. 725, illustrated
New York, An American Place, Georgia O'Keeffe: 33 New Paintings (New Mexico), December 1931 - February 1932, n.p., among nos. 24-33 (as Landscape near H&M Ranch, toward Abique [sic], N.M.)
New York, Kennedy Galleries, Inc., The American Tradition of Realism, Part II: Paintings and Sculpture of the Twentieth Century, April - May 1983, n.p., no. 18, illustrated
New York, Kennedy Galleries, Inc., American Master Paintings 1830-1984, May 1988, n.p., no. 18
Katonah, New York, The Katonah Gallery, New England—New Mexico: Artistic Encounters, 1910-1940, March-May 1989, n.p., no. 18, illustrated
Santa Fe, Georgia O'Keeffe Museum; Columbus Museum of Art; and Buffalo, New York, Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Georgia O'Keeffe and New Mexico: A Sense of Place, June 2004 - May 2005
Jackson Hole, Wyoming, The National Museum of Wildlife Art, Georgia O'Keeffe: The Unexplainable Thing in Nature, July - October 2005
New York, Gerald Peters Gallery, Georgia O'Keeffe and Other Modernists, October - December 2009
Catalogue note