Moderne

Georgia O’Keeffe

Born 1887 Died 1986 Works span 1902–1972

Frühe Jahre und Ausbildung (1887–1916) Georgia Totto O’Keeffe, eine zentrale Figur des amerikanischen Modernismus, wurde am 15. November 1887 in Sun Prairie, Wisconsin, geboren. Ihre Eltern waren Francis Calyxtus O’Keeffe und Ida (Totto) O’Keeffe, Milchbauern irischer und ungarischer Abstammung. Schon im Alter von zehn Jahren entschied Georgia, Künstlerin zu werden. Sie erhielt Kunstunterricht von der lokalen Aquarellistin Sara Mann un…

154

dated works

chapters

1902

first work

1972

last work

Chronological Journey

The Lifeline

Scroll through Georgia O’Keeffe's working life — artwork by artwork, chapter by chapter — from the earliest dated work to the last. Each thumbnail is pinned at its exact year on the gold axis.

Drag or scroll to travel through time

Chapters — Career Periods

The ribbon is divided into shaded bands, one per career chapter. Each chapter groups Georgia O’Keeffe's works by their historical period — early training, mature practice, final years.

Thumbnails — Dated Works

Every thumbnail is pinned at its precise creation year. A thin gold thread drops from the image to its exact point on the axis. Larger frames mark the artist's masterpieces by rank.

Colour Band — Movement Drift

The gradient bar beneath the axis shifts colour as the dominant art movement changes over time — from the warm golds of the early period through the deeper tones of maturity. It fills progressively as you scroll.