Pelvis with pedernal by Georgia O’Keeffe

Pelvis with pedernal - Georgia O'Keeffe -

Artwork Information

TitlePelvis with pedernal
ArtistGeorgia O'Keeffe
Art MovementPrecisionism

About Pelvis with pedernal

“Pelvis with Pedernal” is an artwork created by Georgia O’Keeffe, a seminal figure in the Precisionism art movement. This painting belongs to the “Pelvis” series and falls under the figurative genre. The artwork exemplifies O’Keeffe’s exploration of form and abstraction, rendered with meticulous precision.

The artwork prominently features a close-up depiction of a bone structure, presumably a pelvis, set against a serene sky. The bone appears intricately detailed and gracefully curved, creating a sense of flow and movement. In the background, the iconic Pedernal mountain is faintly visible, rendered in soft blue hues that complement the sky. The juxtaposition of the organic form of the pelvis with the geometric silhouette of the mountain exemplifies O’Keeffe’s skill in blending natural elements with abstract compositions. The overall color palette is predominantly composed of cool blues and whites, evoking a sense of calm and contemplation. The smooth, undulating lines and gradients of color further enhance the ethereal quality of the painting.

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