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Georgia O’Keeffe — Leaves of a Plant

Georgia O’Keeffe

Leaves of a Plant

1942

O'Keeffe's 1942 painting explores botanical forms through enlarged, abstracted leaf shapes. The work continues her investigation of natural growth patterns and organic abstraction.

Medium
oil on canvas
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Auction House · Sotheby's

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Modern Evening Auction

May 13, 2025

Estimate: $8,000,000 – $12,000,000

Lot 42

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Georgia O’Keeffe, Leaves of a Plant, 1942

O'Keeffe's 1942 painting explores botanical forms through enlarged, abstracted leaf shapes. The work continues her investigation of natural growth patterns and organic abstraction.

Medium
oil on canvas
Year
1942
Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Georgia O'Keeffe, Botanical, American Modernism, Naturalism, Nature Study, 1940s, Organic Forms, Abstract, Oil on Canvas

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