13.27: Georgia O’Keeffe
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The Lawrence Tree was painted in the summer of 1929 while O’Keefe was visiting D.H. Lawrence at his Kiowa Ranch during O’Keeffe’s first trip to New Mexico; the tree stands in front of the house. Dr. Beth Harris and Dr. Steven Zucker provide a description, historical perspective, and analysis of the work below:
Georgia O’Keeffe, The Lawrence Tree, 1929, oil on canvas, 31 × 40 inches, (Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford).
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- OKeeffe, The Lawrence Tree. Authored by: Dr. Beth Harris and Dr. Steven Zucker. Provided by: Khan Academy. Located at: www.khanacademy.org/humanities/art-1010/art-between-wars/american-art-wwii/v/georgia-o-keeffe-the-lawrence-tree-1929. License: CC BY-NC-SA: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike