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Georgia O'Keeffe
Farmhouse Window and Door, 1929
Courtesy of Museum of Modern Art (MoMA).
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Georgia O'Keeffe
Farmhouse Window and Door, 1929
Oil on canvas, 40 x 30 inches
CR No. 653
The Museum of Modern Art, New York. Acquired through the Richard D. Brixey Bequest
Oil on canvas, 40 x 30 inches
The Museum of Modern Art, New York. Acquired through the Richard D. Brixey Bequest
CR No. 653

A window flanked by black shutters and a gray pediment opens onto a bright white door. The pediment contains decorative, swirling shapes, and the walls surrounding the window are painted gray.

CR No. 653

Title (1999 Catalogue Raisonné)

Farmhouse Window and Door

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

Alternate Title (1999 Catalogue Raisonné)

Farm House Window & Door

Source of title: Downtown Gallery Archive.

Portrait of The Farm House, Lake George

Source of title: Downtown Gallery Archive.

Farmhouse Window and Door, Lake George

Source of title: Downtown Gallery Archive.

Selected Exhibition Titles

Lake George Window
O'Keeffe and Texas, 1998, McNay Art Museum (San Antonio)

General Remarks

Double entries Downtown Gallery Archive. Whitney Archive indicates, "Painted 1929." Received in exchange in 1945 for Red Hills with Sun, see cat. no. 608. Pictured in 1930 New York (An American Place) Stieglitz installation photograph, see Appendix III, figure 32. Reproduced and titled Portrait of a Farmhouse, Lake George in Modern American Painters (1930). (Source: Lynes, 1999)

Inscriptions

Verso: "G Okeeffe Oct 1929" (white paint). Backing: "Farm House Window & Door – 1927" (Alfred Stieglitz, Label: handwritten, "An American Place' / 509 Madison Ave —Room 1710 / (S.E. corner 53rd St) — New York", black ink) (Source: Lynes, 1999)

Signed and dated verso in white paint "Georgia O'Keeffe / Oct. 1929" (Source: MoMA, 2025)

Technique

Oil Painting

Materials

Oil on canvas

1929 - April 26, 1945, Georgia O'Keeffe, Abiquiú, New Mexico.
April 26, 1945, The Museum of Modern Art, New York, purchased and acquired from the artist through An American Place (Alfred Stieglitz) in exchange for 109.1943.(Source: MoMA, 2025)

Credits & Rights

© Georgia O'Keeffe Museum

Administrative Information

Version History

Core fields last updated 5/20/2026

Last verified by current collection Dec 15 2025

Source System ID

8714

Other IDs

653, Catalogue Raisonné