Modern
Modern
Georgia O'Keeffe
Early Life and Artistic Foundations Georgia Totto O'Keeffe, a name synonymous with American modernism, emerged from the unassuming landscape of Sun Prairie, Wisconsin, in 1887. Born into a family of Irish and Hungarian descent engaged in dairy farming, young Georgia displayed an artistic inclination early on, deciding by age ten that she would dedicate her life to art. This determination was nurtured through lessons with local watercol…
154
dated works
52
chapters
1902
first work
1972
last work
Chronological Journey
The Lifeline
Scroll through Georgia O'Keeffe's working life — artwork by artwork, chapter by chapter — from the earliest dated work to the last. Each thumbnail is pinned at its exact year on the gold axis.
Drag or scroll to travel through time
Chapters — Career Periods
The ribbon is divided into shaded bands, one per career chapter. Each chapter groups Georgia O'Keeffe's works by their historical period — early training, mature practice, final years.
Thumbnails — Dated Works
Every thumbnail is pinned at its precise creation year. A thin gold thread drops from the image to its exact point on the axis. Larger frames mark the artist's masterpieces by rank.
Colour Band — Movement Drift
The gradient bar beneath the axis shifts colour as the dominant art movement changes over time — from the warm golds of the early period through the deeper tones of maturity. It fills progressively as you scroll.