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Property from the Phillips Collection Sold to Benefit Future Acquisitions

Georgia O'Keeffe

Large Dark Red Leaves on White

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6,000,000 - 8,000,000 USD

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Property from the Phillips Collection Sold to Benefit Future Acquisitions

Georgia O'Keeffe

(1887 - 1986)

Large Dark Red Leaves on White


oil on canvas

32 by 21 in.   81.3 by 53.3 cm.

Executed in 1927.

An American Place, New York

Acquired from the above in 1943 by the present owner

New York, Intimate Gallery, O'Keeffe Exhibition, 1928, no. 28 (titled Autumn Leaf A)

Washington, D.C., Phillips Memorial Gallery, The American Paintings of the Phillips Collection, 1944, no. 154

Philadelphia, The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, The One Hundred and Fortieth Annual Exhibition of Oil Painting and Sculpture, 1945, no. 68

Providence, Rhode Island School of Design, Museum's Choice Exhibition, 1946, no. 44

London, Tate Gallery of Art, American Painting from the Eighteenth Century to the Present Day, 1946, no. 160 (titled Dark Red Leaves on White)

Washington, D.C., Phillips Memorial Gallery, Contemporary American Paintings from the Collection, 1948

New Delhi, All-India Fine Arts & Crafts Society, 2nd International Contemporary Art Exhibition, 1953-54, no. 34

Oslo, American Embassy, 1955

Lynchburg, Virginia, Randolph-Macon Women's College, A Loan Exhibition from the Phillips Collection, Washington, 1957, no. 9

Dallas Museum of Fine Arts, Famous Families in American Art, 1960, no. 101, illustrated (titled Dark Red Leaves on White and dated 1925)

Durham, North Carolina, Women's College Gallery, Duke University, Women in Contemporary Art, 1963, no. 11, illustrated (titled Dark Red Leaves on White and dated 1925)

Washington, D.C., The Phillips Collection, Paintings from the Collection by Arthur G. Dove, Marsden Hartley, Alfred H. Maurer, Georgia O'Keeffe, Charles Sheeler, 1967

New Delhi, Indian National Academy of Art, First India Triennale of Contemporary World Art, 1968, no. 14

College Park, University of Maryland Art Department and Art Gallery, J. Millard Tawes Fine Arts Center, Duncan Philips: Retrospective for a Critic, 1969

University of South Carolina and Columbia College, The Eye of Georgia O'Keeffe, 1977

Washington, D.C., Middendorf/Lane Gallery, Women's Caucus for Art Honors Bishop, Burke, Neel, Nevelson, and O'Keeffe, 1979, no. 2 (dated 1925)

Mexico City, Museo del Palacio de Bella Artes, La Pintura de Los Estados Unidos de Museos De La Ciudad De Washington, 1980-81, no. 50

London, The Hayward Gallery; Frankfurt, Schirn Kunsthalle and Madrid, Centro de Arte Reina Sofia, Master Paintings From The Phillips Collection, Washington, 1988-89

Washington, D.C., The Phillips Collection; New York, IBM Gallery of Science and Arts; The Minneapolis Institute of Arts and The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Two Lives: Georgia O'Keeffe and Alfred Stieglitz, A Conversation in Paintings and Photographs, 1992-93, p. 136, illustrated (dated 1925)

Washington, D.C., The Phillips Collection; Seattle Art Museum; Saitama, Japan, Museum of Modern Art; Japan, Fukushima Prefectural Museum of Art; Japan, Chiba Municipal Museum of Art and Portland Art Museum, In The American Grain: Dove, Hartley, Marin, O’Keeffe, and Stieglitz, 1995-97, p. 71, illustrated in color and pp. 159-64

Washington, D.C., The Phillips Collection; Santa Fe, The Georgia O'Keeffe Museum; Dallas Museum of Art; Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco at the California Palace of the Legion of Honor, Georgia O'Keeffe: The Poetry of Things, 1999-2000, pl. 17, p. 36, illustrated in color (dated 1925)

Museo d’Arte Moderna e Contemporanea di Trento e Rovereto; Madrid, Fundación MAPFRE; National Art Center Tokyo; Nashville, Frist Center for the Visual Arts; Forth Worth, Amon Carter Museum of American Art and Tampa Museum of Art, To See as Artists See: American Art from The Phillips Collection, 2010-13

Washington, D.C., The Phillips Collection, O'Keeffe and Friends, 2014-15

Newport Beach, California, Orange County Museum of Art; Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania, Brandywine River Museum of Art; Potsdam, Museum Barberini; Cincinnati, Taft Museum of Art; Vero Beach Museum of Art and Denver Art Museum, American Mosaic: Picturing Modern Art through the Eye of Duncan Phillips, 2016-24

Washington D.C., The Phillips Collection, Seeing Differently: The Phillips Collects for a New Century, 2021

The Phillips Collection: A Museum of Modern Art and its Sources, Catalogue, New York, 1952, pl. 199, n.p., illustrated (titled Dark Red Leaves on White)

Katherine Hoffman, An Enduring Spirit: The Art of Georgia O'Keeffe, Metuchen, New Jersey and London, 1984, p. 106, illustrated (dated 1925)

Jan Garden Castro, The Art & Life of Georgia O'Keeffe, New York, 1985, p. 161, illustrated in color (dated 1925)

Barbara Buhler Lynes, Georgia O'Keeffe: Catalogue Raisonné, vol. I, New Haven, 1999, no. 606, p. 354, illustrated in color

Hunter Drohojowska-Philp, Full Bloom: The Art and Life of Georgia O'Keeffe, New York, 2004, p. 278

Kristina Wilson, The Modern Eye: Stieglitz, MoMA, and the Art of the Exhibition. 1925-1934, New Haven and London, 2009, no. 11, pp. 37-38, illustrated in color