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• Chappell Great Lives Lecture Series

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  Biography is the most intimate approach to history and the most entertaining. UMW’s Chappell Great Lives lecture series reveals how extraordinary people – some born to privilege and power, others from modest backgrounds – shaped art, literature,…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Georgia O'Keeffe

  a Life

  Robinson, Roxana

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  A biography of probably the best-known female artist of the 20th century.

• Georgia O'Keeffe

  Lowery, Linda, 1949-

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  Written for children, this book tells how O'Keeffe found her unique "voice" in her art.

• Georgia O'Keeffe

  Turner, Robyn

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  Part of the series Portraits of Women Artists for Children.

• Georgia O'Keeffe

  Venezia, Mike

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  A brief introduction to O'Keeffe's works and life. Part of a children's series on great artists.

• Georgia O'Keeffe

  Canyon Suite

  O'Keeffe, Georgia, 1887-1986

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  Watercolors painted when O'Keeffe taught at West Texas State Normal College in Canyon, Texas.

• Georgia O'Keeffe Museum

  View on okeeffemuseum.org

  A visit to the O’Keeffe Museum offers insight not only into the artist’s paintings, but also her creative process and the light and landscapes that inspired her.

• Georgia's Bones

  Bryant, Jennifer

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  A children's book that focuses on O'Keeffe's distinctive use of shapes such as bones and flowers in her art.

• My Faraway One

  Selected Letters of Georgia O'Keeffe and Alfred Stieglitz

  O'Keeffe, Georgia, 1887-1986

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  Correspondence between O'Keeffe and her husband, the photographer Alfred Stieglitz.

• My Name Is Georgia

  a Portrait

  Winter, Jeanette

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  A children's title emphasizing that nature was a huge inspiration for O'Keeffe.

• Through Georgia's Eyes

  Rodríguez, Rachel

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  As a person and an artist, O'Keeffe was hemmed in by the city and found herself in the vast red hills of the Southwest.

• Wideness and Wonder

  the Life and Art of Georgia O'Keeffe

  Rubin, Susan Goldman

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  Shows how life influenced O'Keeffe's art and how her art influenced her life.