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Georgia O'Keeffe

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White American modernist painter mistakenly thought to be a heavy-set African-American woman by someone who admired her as one of the first modern black woman painters.

Mentions (6)
"O'Keefe felt compelled to paint after learning that her brother was going to fight in the Great War. He later died in a poison gas attack. A classic, deeply unsettling anti-war painting"
The Flag - Georgia O'Keefe · u/OverBug3168 · ↑74 · 2025-10-08
"Do we like impressionist art or is the sub mostly into edgy modern art?"
Georgia O'Keeffe · u/ChicNoir · ↑45 · 2024-07-19
"I always had somewhat of an admiration or saw her with some kind of distinction, thinking she was one of the first modern black woman painters. Not that I care about that sort of thing that much, but it made her a little special in my mind. Now she's just a white woman who was navel-gazing into her "
I thought Georgia O'Keeffe was black · u/tetarbuluz · ↑34 · 2023-09-27
"O'Keefe felt compelled to paint after learning that her brother was going to fight in the Great War. He later died in a poison gas attack. A classic, deeply unsettling anti-war painting"
The Flag - Georgia O'Keefe · u/OverBug3168 · ↑74 · 2025-10-08
"Do we like impressionist art or is the sub mostly into edgy modern art?"
Georgia O'Keeffe · u/ChicNoir · ↑45 · 2024-07-19
"Black Messa Landscape, New Mexico Making more Georgia O'Keeffe posts to serve as a break for the political chatter."
Georgia O'Keeffe 3 · u/ChicNoir · ↑23 · 2024-07-22
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