Georgia O'Keeffe

About the Artist

Georgia O'Keeffe was born in the United States in 1887 and lived until 1986, a painter associated with American modernism. Taking nature as her primary subject, she painted flowers, bones, and desert landscapes. Her work is marked by vivid color and simplified form, at times rendered in abstract design. Her flower still lifes in particular are widely known as her signature works. Her art views nature through a human lens, showing a distinctive style that combines emotion with abstraction.