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Oil on canvas, 36 x 48 inches
CR No. 1106
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Extended Loan, Private Collection
L.1997.3.4
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Large horizontal canvas of magnified pelvic bone in reddish orange. Emphasis is on the oval hole in the pelvis, the empty space of which fills the majority of the canvas in yellow.
CR No. 1106
Title (1999 Catalogue Raisonné)
Pelvis Series, Red with Yellow
Source of title: Whitney Archive, Downtown Gallery Archive, Abiquiú Notebooks.
Alternate Title (1999 Catalogue Raisonné)
Pelvis Series – Red With Yellow
General Remarks
Whitney Archive indicates, "Exam. at Amer. Place, March 1946. .. . No signature." (Source: Lynes, 1999)
Inscriptions
- " . . .by Georgia O'Keeffe" (black ink) PELVIS SERIES — RED WITH YELLOW
- "#8 — 'Pelvis Series—Red with Yellow' by Georgia O'Keeffe" 1945 (Andrew Droth, Label: printed, An American Place, black ink) (Source: Lynes, 1999)
Technique
Oil Painting
Materials
Oil on canvas
1999–2000
1966
Amon Carter Museum of American Art
The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston (MFA H)
1970–1971
Whitney Museum of American Art
Art Institute of Chicago
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA)
2003–2004
1987–1989
National Gallery of Art (NGA)
Art Institute of Chicago
Dallas Museum of Art
Metropolitan Museum of Art (The Met)
Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA)
1993–1994
Hayward Gallery
Museo del Palacio de Bellas Artes
Yokohama Museum of Art
2022–2023
2009–2010
Whitney Museum of American Art
The Phillips Collection
Georgia O'Keeffe Museum
2010–2011
2014–2015
2007–2008
Norton Museum of Art
Georgia O'Keeffe Museum
1946
1997–1998
1998–1999
Private collection, purchase, 1960s Descended in family (Source: Georgia O'Keeffe Museum)
© Georgia O'Keeffe Museum
Version History
Core fields last updated 3/18/2026
Last verified by current collection
Source System ID
102
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