About the Book: Georgia OKeeffe: A Life (new edition)
This is without question the best book ever written on OKeeffe New Yorker
Born on a wheat farm in Wisconsin in 1887, the second of seven children,
Georgia OKeeffe had her eyes wide open to the beauty of nature from the very
beginning, and by her twenties had become a formidable artist, and a strikingly
original and spirited young woman. Moving first to Chicago and then to New York
to pursue her studies, her consciousness was enlarged by her discovery of the
modernist movement, and by the work both produced and shown by the