内容简介
GeorgiaO’Keeffe’stwohousesinNewMexico—atAbiquiuandGhostRanch—areessentialelementsinherpaintings,buttheirhistoryhasneverbeforebeendetailed.Quotingliberallyfromtheartist’sletters,BarbaraBuhlerLynesandAgapitaJudyLopezcreateavibrantpictureofO’Keeffe(1887–1986)andherhomes,whichhavelongintriguedthepublic.AnessaybyarchitectBeverlySpearsdescribesthedistinctivecharacteristicsofadobeconstruction.
Thebountifulillustrationsincludephotographsmadeespeciallyforthisbookshowingthehousesastheyaretoday,photographsofO’Keeffeathomebymajorphotographers,andherpaintingsofthehousesandthelandscapessurroundingthem.
PraiseforGeorgiaO'KeeffeandherHouses:
“Beautifullydesignedandfascinating.”—PublishersWeekly
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