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Georgia O'Keeffe
Pink and Green Mountains No. I, 1917
Image: okeeffe_CR221_pink-and-green-mountains-no-i_794746.jpg
Georgia O'Keeffe
Pink and Green Mountains No. I, 1917
Watercolor on paper, 8 7/8 x 11 7/8 inches (sheet)
CR No. 221
Museum purchase: Letha Churchill Walker Memorial Art Fund, Spencer Museum of Art, The University of Kansas, 1977.0043
Watercolor on paper, 8 7/8 x 11 7/8 inches (sheet)
Museum purchase: Letha Churchill Walker Memorial Art Fund, Spencer Museum of Art, The University of Kansas, 1977.0043
CR No. 221

Blue and green mountains stretch across the composition. Beyond these are two additional mountains, one light pink and the other vibrant pink. The sky above the landscape is light purple.

CR No. 221

Title (1999 Catalogue Raisonné)

Pink and Green Mountains No. I

Source of title: Abiquiú Notebooks.

Alternate Title (1999 Catalogue Raisonné)

Pink and Green Mountain I

Source of title: Downtown Gallery Archive.

General Remarks

Not recorded Whitney Archive. See cat. nos. 1797, 1801, 1802. (Source: Lynes, 1999)

Inscriptions

Verso: inaccessible (Source: Lynes, 1999)

Verso, LL, in pencil: Aug. 23 1

Verso, LR, in pencil: 54

(Source: Spencer Museum of Art, The University of Kansas, 2025)

Technique

Watercolor

Materials

Watercolor on paper

Artist via Doris Bry to John Berggruen Gallery, 228 Grant Avenue, San Francisco, California 94108. University of Kansas Museum of Art purchased from John Berggruen Gallery in 1977. Museum’s name changed to Spencer Museum of Art in 1978.
(Source: Spencer Museum of Art, The University of Kansas, 2025)

Credits & Rights

© Georgia O'Keeffe Museum

Administrative Information

Version History

Core fields last updated 7/22/2026

Last verified by current collection Aug 05 2025

Source System ID

8357

Other IDs

221, Catalogue Raisonné