About this title: Georgia O'Keeffe has been recognized as one of America's most adventurous early modernist artists. But critics often suggest that she became a revolutionary despite her American background, not because of it. This work challenges this point of view. Dijkstra shows that O'Keeffe's work was decisively shaped by the America in which she grew up, illuminating the facts of O'Keeffe's life and offering different readings of some of her most important paintings. Art historians have largely accepted the view that O'Keeffe's art was shaped by Alfred Stieglitz and the work of European modernists she ...
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Edition: First edition. Illustrated.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Date Published: 1998
ISBN-13:9780691015620ISBN:0691015627
Description: Fine in very good dust jacket. Minor extremity wear, light rubbing otherwise a near fine copy. Glued binding. Cloth over boards. 272 p. Contains: Illustrations, Index, Bibliography. Audience: General/trade. Beautifully written and painstakingly researched, book is a major reassessment of O'Keeffe's place in American culture and a tribute to the artist's steadfast refusal to abandon her "provincial" belief in the shaping spirit of place. read more
Description: Princeton University Press, Princeton, NJ, 1998; Cloth in DJ; First Edition; 272pp; Clean, tight copy, DJ protected by mylar cover, Fine/Fine condition. Reappraisal of the work of artist Georgia O'Keeffe by cultural historian. Illustrated. read more
Edition: 2nd printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Princeton University Press 1985
Date Published: 1998
ISBN-13:9780691015620ISBN:0691015627
Description: B&W Art Illus. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall 0-691-01562-7 covers lightly soiled. Dj clean and bright, not price clipped. read more
Edition: reprint
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Princeton University Press, Princeton
Date Published: 1998
Description: Very Good in Very Good jacket. Hardcover 272 pages. B&w illustrations. White cloth. beautiful pictorial dust jacket. A lovely copy without tears and bumps. Looks almost brand new. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Cloth
Publisher: Princeton University Press, Princeton, NJ
Date Published: 1998
ISBN-13:9780691015620ISBN:0691015627
Description: As New in As New jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. 272 pp., 72 illustrations, bibliography of the works cited and index. This book is a major reassessment of O'Keeffe's place in American culture and a tribute to the artist's steadfast refusal to abandon her "provincial" belief in the shaping spirit of place. read more
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