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Georgia O'Keeffe
Green Lines and Pink, 1919
Courtesy of Georgia O'Keeffe Museum. Photo: Tim Nighswander/IMAGING4ART
Image: okeeffe_CR282_green-lines-and-pink_786488.jpg
Georgia O'Keeffe
Green Lines and Pink, 1919
Oil on canvas, 18 x 10 inches
CR No. 282
Gift of The Burnett Foundation and The Georgia O'Keeffe Foundation
1997.5.7
Oil on canvas, 18 x 10 inches
Gift of The Burnett Foundation and The Georgia O'Keeffe Foundation
1997.5.7
CR No. 282

Vertical oil painting with two distinct bluish lines that run down the center of the canvas. Peeping out of these lines are two small half spheres in pink, as if emerging from behind curtains, located in the upper center of the painting.

CR No. 282

Title (1999 Catalogue Raisonné)

Green Lines and Pink

Source of title: backing inscription 1, Whitney Archive, Downtown Gallery Archive, Abiquiú Notebooks. Whitney Archive.

General Remarks

Whitney Archive, Abiquiú Notebooks indicate, "Exam. at Amer. Place, March 1946. .. . No signature" [note of backing inscription 1]. Abiquiú Notebooks indicates, "Star and initials." (Source: Lynes, 1999)

Inscriptions

Inscriptions: Stretcher:

  1. "AA: (unidentified hand, graphite)
  2. "B" (unidentified hand, graphite) Backing:
  3. "Green Lines and Pink 19" (graphite)
  4. OK {5star} (graphite) (Source: Lynes, 1999)
Technique

Oil Painting

Materials

Oil on canvas

Estate of the artist, 1986
The Georgia O'Keeffe Foundation, 1993
The Burnett Foundation, 1996 (partial share)
Gift to Georgia O’Keeffe Museum, 1997
(Source: Georgia O'Keeffe Museum, 2026)

Credits & Rights

© Georgia O'Keeffe Museum

Administrative Information

Version History

Core fields last updated 5/5/2026

Source System ID

37

Other IDs

282, Catalogue Raisonné