Georgia O'Keeffe


60m 1977

Brief Synopsis

A film portrait of Georgia O'Keeffe on the occasion of the artist's ninetieth birthday. The program shows the painter at her home in New Mexico, and at a retrospective of her art at the Museum of Modern Art in New York City. Featured are rare home movies of the artist and her late husband, the celeb

Film Details

Also Known As
American Masters (09/01/86), Originals: Women in Art (11/11/77)
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1977
Production Company
Thirteen/Wnet

Technical Specs

Duration
60m

Synopsis

A film portrait of Georgia O'Keeffe on the occasion of the artist's ninetieth birthday. The program shows the painter at her home in New Mexico, and at a retrospective of her art at the Museum of Modern Art in New York City. Featured are rare home movies of the artist and her late husband, the celebrated photographer, Alfred Stieglitz. The film was initially aired on PBS in November 1987 as part of a series devoted to American women artists. It was repeated on September 1, 1986, as part of the series "American Masters," several months after the artist's death in early 1986 at the age of 98.

Film Details

Also Known As
American Masters (09/01/86), Originals: Women in Art (11/11/77)
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1977
Production Company
Thirteen/Wnet

Technical Specs

Duration
60m

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