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Georgia O'Keeffe
Pelvis III, 1944
Image: okeeffe_CR1077_pelvis-iii_794781.jpg
Georgia O'Keeffe
Pelvis III, 1944
Oil on canvas, 48 x 40 inches
CR No. 1077
Oil on canvas, 48 x 40 inches
Collection:Private Collection
CR No. 1077

An animal's pelvis bone fills the frame. A bright blue background is visible through gaps and holes in the bone.

CR No. 1077

Title (1999 Catalogue Raisonné)

Pelvis III

Source of title: Whitney Archive, Downtown Gallery Archive, Abiquiú Notebooks.

Alternate Title (1999 Catalogue Raisonné)

Pelvis – III

General Remarks

Whitney Archive indicates, "Exam. at Amer. Place, March 1946.. . . No signature. . . . Infor. from Miss Bry (An Amer. Place), July 1949: On permanent loan to the AIC from Georgia O'Keeffe as part of the Alfred Stieglitz Coll." Reproduced in Time (February 1945). (Source: Lynes, 1999)

Inscriptions

Stretcher: "#6" (unidentified hand, graphite) Backing: "Pel . " (Andrew Droth, graphite) (Source: Lynes, 1999)

Technique

Oil Painting

Materials

Oil on canvas

Credits & Rights

© Georgia O'Keeffe Museum

Administrative Information

Version History

Core fields last updated 3/30/2026

Source System ID

10210

Other IDs

1077, Catalogue Raisonné